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College clarifies false $50 fee
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College clarifies false $50 fee

New billing statement emails from the business office stating accounts would be charged a $50 fee led to some confusion among students and parents on Oct. 11. An email the following day explained that the message was sent to many students in error, as the business office looks to complete enrollment payments for the semester....

Faculty members endorse Trump
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Faculty members endorse Trump

Hillsdale College had the most names of any institution of higher education on a list of 156 “Scholars and Writers for America” who endorsed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in September. The college had seven faculty members on the list. After Francis Buckley, Foundation Professor at George Mason University School of Law, contacted several college...

Grant helps preserve arboretum
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Grant helps preserve arboretum

Environmental Stewardship students are taking their passion for conservation to the Slayton Arboretum, thanks to a grant from the Hillsdale County Community Foundation. After Hillsdale College applied this summer for a grant to improve the quality of life of Hillsdale County residents, it received $4,287, said Susan Stout, HCCF director of community programs. The grant...

Career services gives students the city life experience
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Career services gives students the city life experience

For the first time, students attending “Living and Working in Chicago” visited Google. Though privacy reasons prevented the students from seeing all of the floors of the building, they did get to see the casual, jeans-friendly uniform and the cafeteria — free, in order to encourage employees to be efficient during lunch breaks. “What’s great...

Quinones to speak on drug abuse Monday
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Quinones to speak on drug abuse Monday

Freelance journalist and author Sam Quinones is visiting Hillsdale College on Monday to speak about his new book “Dreamland: America’s Opiate Addiction Epidemic and How We Got Here.” “Dreamland” begins with a story in Ohio — opioid use is especially problematic in the Midwest. Quinones’ work is particularly relevant to the Hillsdale area because the...