Recent controversy over Nike’s new campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick has reopened old wounds — stirring reactions even in the small town of Hillsdale. “It’s a little disheartening now that we have political agendas associated with clothing,” said Junior Bryce Sealock, a kicker on the Hillsdale College football team. “I’m still going to wear Nike, mainly...
Author: Stefan Kleinhenz (Stefan Kleinhenz)
Mill Pond dam set to be removed due to old age
The City of Hillsdale is looking to remove the Mill Pond dam. The Department of Public Services had recent intentions of placing a plastic liner inside the Mill Pond dam, because the corrugated metal pipe that helps waterflow through the dam was deteriorating. As excavation began, it was determined that the metal pipe...
Students volunteer at alligator sanctuary
Hillsdale College students experienced the swamps of the southeastern United States in the heart of southern Michigan on Saturday. Sixteen students and two faculty members from Hillsdale College visited Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in Athens, Michigan. Jeffery VanZant, associate professor of biology and faculty adviser to the Pre-Veterinary Club, received an invitation a couple months...
The spirit of Hillsdale in every corner of the world
As one of Hillsdale’s most prominent alumni, W. Robert Moore ‘21 achieved worldwide fame as a writer and photographer for National Geographic magazine. Though his travels brought him to every corner of the earth, his roots remained firmly planted in Hillsdale. Linda Moore, the public services librarian at Hillsdale College, said that W. Robert Moore...
Hiring faculty the Hillsdale way
Students are not the only ones who endure the rigors of examination at Hillsdale College. For over a year, the Hillsdale faculty has been consumed with the process of filling eight faculty openings for the upcoming academic year. This year’s committee looked to fill positions in psychology, politics, English, history, finance, biology, mathematics, and theater....




