Solving problems in the dorm is part of the Resident Assistant job description. But this August, Hillsdale College RAs and other student leaders went a step further. Every January and August, student leaders including RAs, sports team captains, and student security employees spend six days taking an interdisciplinary course called Theory and Applications in Responsibility...
Hillsdale’s sociology program is partnering with the philosophy and religion departments to present a lecture by Kevin Aho, professor of philosophy from Florida Gulf Coast University, on how the negative treatment of shyness indirectly contributes to favoring the outgoing personality. The lecture will be held Monday, Oct. 8 at 4 p.m. in Lane 214. Aho,...
After some years of staying in the shadows, the International Club is becoming more active on campus by increasing their events this year. The International Club is planning on hosting monthly movie nights as well as putting on a festival in the spring semester to educate campus on other cultures and get more students involved....
Beginning this fall, the application process for working at the Writing Center has changed. Instead of select students applying upon recommendation, all students will be able to apply via Handshake, an employment app. Tutors for the Writing Center, a service of the Hawkins Center for Academic Services that allows Hillsdale students to tutor peers with...
The Michigan College Democrats are suing the state of Michigan for voting laws which they claim are too “restrictive” on Michigan college students, the Detroit News reported Aug. 31. Though Hillsdale College Democrats are not associated with the state chapter, they agree that the laws are an issue. The lawsuit, filed by attorneys from the...