It’s Tuesday afternoon, and the Hillsdale high school men’s soccer team is lining up for some post-practice sprints. One runner doesn’t match the rest: he’s a Hillsdale College employee, and the Hornets’ head coach. Aaron Tracy, Hillsdale College’s assistant director of special projects for admissions, is the Hornets’ new head coach. Tracey, a 2014 Hillsdale...
The Hillsdale Business Association will sponsor Hillsdale’s first Art Around Town event today, hoping to attract more residents and college students to visit the downtown area and patronize local businesses. The HBA hopes to bring in around 300 people to see downtown Hillsdale and experience it’s business community through a local advertising campaign that is...
Hillsdale College announced April 11 that it would publish volumes one to 17 of “The Churchill Documents” as e-books. Each volume is available online for $9.99. The price of the e-books are about 29 percent of the $35 cost of the print editions, except volumes 17 and 18, which are $65 each in print. “The...
A team of staff and students have been working all winter to prepare the beautiful plants for spring commencement. Campus horticulturist Angie Girdham along with three students — senior Natalie Mckee, junior Molly Smith, and sophomore Andrea Bodary — work at the greenhouse at Hayden Park to grow flowers that make Hillsdale’s campus more aesthetically...
Eight new apartments will soon be available for rent at 42 Union St. according to general contractor and landlord Marty Hubbard, which she hopes will compete with on-campus housing for Hillsdale College students next fall. Hubbard is renovating an approximately 100-year-old fur coat factory with a $785,000 grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Projected...