He’s the hero campus needed, regardless of whether we deserved him—gate guy. Gate guy’s job is to control the foot traffic around the construction zone for the Diana Davis Spencer Graduate School of Education building. He closes the gates when trucks drive onto campus and opens them when it’s safe again. Dennis Cook, the original...
20 year old excels in grad school
Jameson Payne was just 12 years old when he took his first college class—a biochemistry course the summer before he entered seventh grade. “The average age in that class had to be 35 or 40,” Payne said. Many of his classmates were veterans of the military studying for a nursing degree. When Payne raised...
Adam Carrington to leave after a meaningful decade
As this semester comes to a close, so too will Associate Professor of Politics Adam Carrington’s time at Hillsdale. Carrington has accepted a position as an associate professor at his alma mater, Ashland University in Ohio. The position includes a joint appointment as co-director and chaplain at the John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs....
Jonesville resident serves through art
Born and raised in Jonesville, Dena Rushton serves her community every day by pursuing her passion for art and sharing it with others through the Hidden Turtle Gallery. Based out of Jonesville, Rushton rents out space to teach painting lessons, every Thursday and Saturday for $35 per person. Rushton provides a canvas and materials in...
QnA with @hillsdankcollege
April 20, 2024, will mark the three-year anniversary of one of Hillsdale College’s most successful meme accounts. @hillsdank_college boasts 1,404 followers on Instagram, second only in followers to @barstooldale. For years, students have wondered who’s the mind — or minds — behind the posts that make them laugh so much. Now we know. Seniors...