Meteorologist Lonnie Fisher tracks last week’s winter storm. Sophia Bryant | Collegian While most people stayed at home last weekend bracing for a coming snow storm, meteorologists at the National Weather Service office in Syracuse, Indiana worked overtime. The NWS Northern Indiana office serves Hillsdale County and several other counties in southwest Michigan, northern Indiana...
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DC campus renovations to accomodate growth near completion
Hillsdale’s campus in Washington, D.C., is almost finished with the renovation of the Kirby Center after nearly two years of construction. The Allan P. Kirby Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship, the D.C. campus’ building for graduate students and undergraduates on the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program, is now attached to the Van Andel Graduate School...
College welcomes new career services director
Charles Wilcox joined Career Services as executive director in October after the position was left vacant in August. Wilcox filled the spot left by Ken Koopmans, who held the position for nine years. Wilcox graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and political science in 2002 and a master’s degree in...
Hillsdale nominated for best small college radio station
Senior Emily Schutte at last year’s IBS awards ceremony. Courtesy | Scot Bertram Hillsdale College’s student radio station, WRFH Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM, is a finalist for the best college or university radio station with under 10,000 students in the national Intercollegiate Broadcasting System awards. Several student shows and features are also finalists. IBS,...
Undergrad presents research to classics graduate panel
Junior Zachary Chen presented a paper about how Roman writers used the myth of Phaethon to argue for their different philosophies at the Ohio Classical Conference’s annual convention on Sept. 26. The paper, Chen’s seventh presented at an academic conference, was titled “Generosus Phaethon: The Uses of a Myth in Lucretius, Ovid, and Seneca the...

