One of Hillsdale College’s snowplows. Skye Graham | Collegian Hillsdale has suffered more snow-related car crashes this season as the county faces historically low temperatures, according to the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department. “We have seen an increase in slide-offs and in two-car accidents in the county this year with the amount of snow that we...
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Michigan law will tax marijuana an additional 24% starting next year
Michigan will tax an additional 24% on wholesale cannabis under a new state law that goes into effect Jan. 1, allocating revenue toward Michigan roads and construction projects. The tax will be added to the existing 10% excise tax and 6% sales tax for cannabis sales at regulated dispensaries. Estimates by Michigan Advance say the...
‘Lived Conservatism’: students premiere documentary about Russell Kirk’s Hillsdale legacy
Students in the documentary filmmaking course premiered “Lived Conservatism: Russell Kirk’s Example for a New Generation” Tuesday night. The documentary covers the life of prominent conservative thinker Russell Kirk and his affiliation with Hillsdale College. At the end of the documentary, junior Gemma Flores — the film’s narrator — revealed herself as Kirk’s granddaughter. “It...
New Santa in town? ‘Daddy Koon’ delivers milk and cookies
The men of Koon deliver milk and cookies to the Delta Tau Delta fraternity house. Courtesy | Micah Yarlott When residents of men’s dorms or fraternity houses open the door to see 20 fellow men, they may expect a prank. This semester, one dorm is bringing baked goods, a personalized letter, and an invitation to...
Hillsdale College’s online learning to offer new course on colonial America
Hillsdale will offer a new online course called “Colonial America: From Wilderness to Civilization” starting Nov. 6, featuring lectures from College President Larry Arnn, Associate Professor of Politics Kevin Slack, and Professor of History Paul Moreno. The six-part documentary course will feature lectures from Hillsdale professors. The course will explain what made the American Revolution...

