As freshman Vince Miozzi left the hospital in November with the good news that everything still looked great after a regular checkup, a doctor came running up behind him to take him back to an exam room. “We missed something,” Miozzi said his primary oncologist told him. “Something looks wrong. It’s in your blood counts.”...
The air sits on the tongue like a menthol cough drop, and two hikers inhale as they ford a river of glacial runoff. It’s a summer day in Iceland, with the temperature hovering at 40 degrees and the sky a pastel blue framing nebulous clouds. The hikers are hoping, most of all, not to freeze....
As homecoming celebrated its 100th year and the alumni association celebrated its 150th year, the alumni board held its annual alumni awards banquet last Friday to honor three distinguished alumni and one honorary alumnus. The recipients, David Hough, Kevin Shinkle ’87, Beth Deer Walker ’87, and Hans Zeiger ’07, are thriving in their respective fields...
Freshman Jacquelyn Eubanks is a 19-year-old fountain pen and she’s nowhere close to running out of ink. The Hillsdale student is an Amazon best-selling author who has two published novels and has another in production. She’s received a five-star rating from Readers’ Favorite and the 2014 Readers’ Favorite Bronze Award. “I grew up writing,” Eubanks...
Having grown up in foster homes, junior Tori Wichman, member of the track and field team, experienced the foster care system’s many shortcomings firsthand. Because of this, Wichman developed a deep passion from a young age for helping other children in foster care. It is her dream to fight biases that keep foster children from...