Hillsdale College’s Student Federation must reduce its spending to guard against future financial problems, after operating at a deficit for the past several years, Treasurer sophomore Ross Hatley said during the federation’s March 23 meeting. This semester, the federation has already spent its $10,000 discretionary fund, and Hatley said he expects Student Fed to run...
When Joseph Feingold left a Siberian labor camp after his six-year internment during the Holocaust, he found a black market and swapped a pack of American cigarettes for a violin. The instrument was his haven for more than 65 years, and now its legacy of solace will live on in the hands of young...
Hillsdale College is breaking ground on the $28.6-million Christ Chapel on Thursday at 12:15 p.m. in Phillips Auditorium, following Convocation. The college moved the event from behind Central Hall to indoors because of forecasted cold and rainy weather. The project has consisted of four years of planning and fundraising so far and is expected to...
As he writes a novel, Ron Hansen posts his ideal “cast” of characters on his wall so he can remember what they look like. His ideal Robert Ford wasn’t cast for the film version of his historical fiction novel “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford,” but he said Casey Affleck was...
The self-checkout lane at Kroger may not be any faster than its conveyer belt alternative after a change made a week ago. The Kroger grocery store on West Carleton Road installed new software for its self-checkout lanes on March 14, an update that is part of the $4 million dollar overhaul that began last July,...