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Fleeing from the front lines
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Fleeing from the front lines

  Snowflakes trickled down in Kyiv, laying a white blanket over the city. The capital had grown cold from the harsh winds and the chilling tension with Russia. Freshman Josiah Jones slept soundly, unawakened by war forming in the distance. For Josiah, this could describe any winter day in Ukraine. Tensions existed prior to his...

QUICK HITS with HOLLY HOBBS
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QUICK HITS with HOLLY HOBBS

  In this Quick Hits, Assistant Professor of Dance Holly Hobbs talks Disney, dance, and determination.  What is your favorite childhood memory?  Vacationing at Walt Disney World — it was an early opportunity to experience willing suspension of disbelief.   Even now when I visit as an adult, I feel transported. Do you have any hidden...

Q&A: Outstanding senior man and woman
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Q&A: Outstanding senior man and woman

  Benjamin Hinrichs and Helen Schlueter were selected as Outstanding Man and Woman of the Class of 2024. Their responses have been edited for length and clarity. Ben Hinrichs Why did you choose Hillsdale? There were three schools I was looking at. The first was a beautiful college on a mountain next to the ocean...

Shelf readers organize books in Mossey
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Shelf readers organize books in Mossey

  Freshman library worker Christine Stanton sits cross-legged in the children’s section of the library. She studies the call numbers of each book and compares them to each other. Occasionally, she removes a book and places it in a different spot, then marks the paper on her clipboard. As she goes, she adjusts the books...