Hillsdale College is the best liberal-arts college in Michigan. That’s according to the 2018 annual college and university rankings from U.S. News & World Report, which ranked Hillsdale above any other liberal-arts institution in the state for the first time. Hillsdale was 71st on its list of 229 national liberal-arts colleges, rising 12 places...
There won’t be any medical marijuana dispensaries in downtown Hillsdale, at least not anytime in the near future. The Hillsdale City Council decided in a 6-0 vote (with two council members absent) to draft a motion to opt out of Michigan state provisions that allow individual cities to permit medical marijuana dispensaries and growing...
Hillsdale City Clerk Stephen French was placed on unpaid administrative leave Monday for violating the city’s social media policy. City Manager David Mackie said French sent an “inappropriate” email to a Hillsdale County resident. Mackie said this was the first time the city has enforced its social media policy, which states city employees can’t “discriminate...
For the first three quarters of Hillsdale’s home opener last weekend, it looked as if the Chargers were headed to a disappointing defeat against former conference foe Michigan Tech. However, the Chargers rattled off 21 unanswered points in the final quarter to secure an improbable 31-27 victory. The win improved their record to 2-0, the...
Less than a year before the close of Hillsdale College’s current fundraising campaign, the college has already raised more than its goal of nearly $500 million. Since the July 1, 2012, launch of the Rebirth of Liberty and Learning campaign, the institution has raised $506.5 million toward capital projects, the endowment, and college operations. It...