As stories have their way, they get bigger, taller, more true to the intent of the storyteller than to the facts. In local legends, there is often a point of reference. Sometimes it is an island, a hill, a burial ground. In this case, there is a cave. On a cold day in early February,...
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Call and Go Now taxi service may close next month
Despite looking into expanding to Coldwater and other nearby rural communities just weeks ago, Hillsdale’s only taxi service could permanently shift into park next month. Having expanded in one year to a full-service taxi company, Call and Go Now is seeing its insurance more than double. Automotive insurance premiums in Michigan stay high...
Brexit’s Nigel Farage to speak on Monday
Nigel Farage, the former leader of the U.K. Independence Party and the campaign for Britain to leave the European Union, will speak on the growing international populist movement Monday at Hillsdale College. “Mr. Farage is a great champion of independence and has fought the centralized bureaucratic state for a long time,” Matt Bell, director of...
Chargers find success at Wide Track Classic
On Feb. 3 and 4, Hillsdale College hosted the Wide Track Classic, which attracted elite competition and resulted in 14 provisional marks for the men’s and women’s squads combined. Between 800 and 900 athletes attended the meet — many of whom are the top seeds in their events. Head coach Andrew Towne has prepared tirelessly...
Hillsdale alumni take over Trump’s administration
Hillsdale graduates are filing into key positions in the Trump administration, ranging from speechwriters to legal counsel. “I admire them all,” Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn said. “These are fine jobs of high service for accomplished, experienced young people.” At least four graduates have taken roles in the new administration. But with numerous Cabinet confirmations...




