When Ethan Visser heard the noon bell ring from the top of a two-story bunk house he was building, he put down his hammer and nails, took off his hat, and bowed his head to pray the Angelus. Looking out over the pastures and garden dotted with boys working, he saw a wave of heads...
For many students, the opportunity to travel abroad comes only once in a lifetime. This spring, Hillsdale students in Germany experienced another novel occurrence: COVID-19. “No one else can say they were stuck in another country for a study abroad that went terribly wrong,” senior Madi Vandegrift said. Vandegrift and fellow senior Abigail Patrick arrived...
When Linda Lattime said goodbye to seniors before spring break, she didn’t know she’d never see them again. “I told everyone, ‘I’ll see you in nine days,’” Lattime, who works at the cash register in the front of Knorr Family Dining Room, said. During the break, however, Hillsdale College — along with virtually every educational...
What is one thing on your bucket list? I want to go visit the cathedrals of Frances like Chartres. That’s one of the reasons I’m working on the French language right now. What is one memory from your college years that stands out to you? There is the time my best friends and I had...
After spending quarantine alone in Texas, Bruno and Ali Cortes are calling Hillsdale home this semester. “When we were in Texas and everything went down with the coronavirus, we didn’t know anybody. And so that was just basically three months by ourselves in a little apartment,” Ali said. “That whole situation was kind of a...