Two new trustees will join the Hillsdale College board, according to aNov. 23 press release. The additions are David Hough, a private practice psychotherapist, and Nersai Nazari, founder and executive chairman of Vital Connect Inc. “The Hillsdale College Board of Trustees has been in continuous operation for 177 years,” Rich Péwé, chief administrative officer and...
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Student Federation funds 2022 March for Life trip
Student Federation gave $7,020 to Hillsdale College for Life, the pro-life club on campus, on Nov. 18. “Students want the opportunity to go out and put all the things that they learn about here into action about the pro-life issue,” HCL Vice President and senior Ruth Moreno said. HCL requested $7,720 from the Federation to...
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Nimrod Center introduces conservation class
Hillsdale College and USA Shooting celebrated the opening of the Nimrod Education Center this fall, bringing the study of hunting and wildlife management to the college. The Nimrod Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the general public about the role sportsmen play in the conservation of wildlife. Founded by Nimrod Society President Alan...
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Professor’s son in viral photo from Afghanistan withdrawal
The son of a Hillsdale English professor and former provost appeared in a viral clip of U.S. Marines lifting a baby over a razor-wire topped airport wall in Kabul, Afghanistan in August. The photo of Gregory Whalen, son of David Whalen, was taken at Hamid Karzai International Airport on Aug. 19, days before the...
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“She cared deeply for the residents of the dorm’: Remembering the life of Phyllis Niedfeldt
Phyllis Westerfield Niedfeldt, who provided funds for the construction and maintenance of the dorm which bears her name, died on Oct. 31 at the age of 92. She supported the men who called Niedfeldt Residence their home since it was built in 1990. According to those who knew her, she frequently thought about “the dorm.”...