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Suites resident rescues owl in distress
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Suites resident rescues owl in distress

Sebastian is safe at the Wildlife Rehab Center but will not return to the wild anytime soon. Courtesy | John Ahrabi When sophomore John Ahrabi trekked across campus to meet up with his cross country teammates in late November, he didn’t expect it would lead to an owl rescue mission. “I was taking a walk,...

Campus Character: Anna Heldt
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Campus Character: Anna Heldt

When Anna Heldt finished the final book of the “Anne of Green Gables” series at age 13, she threw the book against the wall because she loved it so much. Courtesy | Anna Heldt Senior Anna Heldt is from Denver, Colorado and is an English major on the pre-med track. She works at the contact...

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Know a ‘John’? Hillsdale has 37

If you’ve forgotten a guy’s name at Hillsdale and want to hazard a guess, your best bet is John. If it’s a girl, try Sophia.  The most common name among students is John, with 37 men answering to it, followed by 20 Williams and 19 Samuels, Nathans, and Andrews.  The most popular woman’s name is...

Quick Hits with Ben Strickland
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Quick Hits with Ben Strickland

Strickland met his wife Jennifer, ’18 while at Hillsdale. They have two kids, Marianne and Frankie. Courtesy | Ben Strickland In this Quick Hits interview, Associate Director of Admissions Ben Strickland ’16 talks raiding Galloway, tacos, and “Bluey.” As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Like many young boys,...

‘Life has infinite value’: Students rally at March for Life
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‘Life has infinite value’: Students rally at March for Life

Senior Andrew VanDevere on freshman Theodosius Santalov’s shoulders at the March for Life. Courtesy | Áine Schroeder Crowds of college and high school students, nuns and clergymen, and even babies gather annually in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the sanctity of life  “This year, at the March for Life, I saw thousands and thousands of people,...