This Saturday, Bon Appetit will take 10 students on a field trip to tour Zingerman’s Coffee Roastery in Ann Arbor. Students will have the opportunity to learn how Zingerman’s — the coffee supplier for A.J.’s coffee — sources their beans and how the roasting process works in general. The trip is in collaboration with the...
Many Hillsdale students have questioned why they are required to take three literature courses during their time at Hillsdale. The English department, in their biannual “Opening Charge” lecture series, seeks to explain why. For the past four years, the Hillsdale College English department has hosted a lecture each semester that explains to students the importance...
This Friday at 8 p.m., Hillsdale students will have the opportunity to experience Plaster Auditorium’s inaugural performance — jazz. The Hillsdale College John E.N. & Dede Howard Department of Music will present “Big Band and Little Big Band,” a jazz concert featuring Mike Williams, the lead trumpet for the Count Basie Orchestra, one of...
A spectre is haunting American popular culture: the spectre of Kanye West. All the powers of Hollywood and the politically-correct have entered into an unholy alliance to exorcise this spectre, including the entertainment industry, Twitter, Mark Zuckerburg, the New York Times, the Democratic National Convention, and Taylor Swift. But they will not prevail over the...
Amidst the massive decline of students checking out physical books in American universities, Hillsdale students show themselves exempt from the trend. A 64% decline in the number of books checked out at Yale’s undergraduate library in February 2019 led the university to relocate three-quarters of its books to create more space for study rooms. As...