Bon Appétit Management Company celebrated Halloween by treating students to candy and spooky-themed cakes, as it does every year. The Knorr Dining Room dessert table featured 16 brightly-colored cakes in all kinds of Halloween-inspired shapes, including a ghost, a snake, a yeti, and two jack-o’-lanterns. Nearby sat plastic cauldrons filled with candy, and a plastic...
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Love, marriage, friendship, creation, redemption
Associate Professor of Philosophy Nathan Schlueter first promised Thomas King ’15 he would consider teaching Theology of the Body only if King could get 15 students to commit to the course. Within two days of registration, Schlueter’s class had filled to 25 students, prompting Schlueter to open an additional section which filled up just as...
Alumni lead in law schools
Hillsdale College graduates rank among top performers in law school and law school admissions, according to Career Services statistics. Of the 2016 graduates who reported law school attendance, 67 percent reported attending top-10 law schools. Of the 2015 graduates who reported attendance to law school, 57 percent attended top-20 law schools, according to Career Services...
Carrying on a sweet tradition of cooking and canning
When Elaine Riopelle wanted to see her niece get married, she found herself in a sticky situation — the wedding was in Jamaica, and she and her husband Edward Riopelle didn’t have the money to go. So, they set up a card table at the local farmers’ market. “We took the mustard, four jams, a...
Linda Moore, the cemetery lady
Hillsdale College archivist Linda Moore swears the Oak Grove Cemetery sometimes plays tricks on her. “I know those graves don’t move, but I sure as heck have trouble finding them from year to year,” she said. According to students, however, her Halloween cemetery tours are nothing but a treat. Almost annually, Moore leads a group...




