Two current students and one alumnus saw both the devastation and the resilient spirit of community as hurricane victims in Houston came together to clean up and rebuild. Sweeping through Houston and southeast Texas and dumping 52 inches of rain, Hurricane Harvey forced 34,000 people from their homes, caused damage in 130,000 homes, and led...
Wonder Woman is lassoing her way to Hillsdale College at 8 p.m. on Thursday for the Student Activities Office’s first-ever Movie on the Quad event. The screen-on-the-green cinematic experience of the summer blockbuster, which is not available on DVD until Sept. 19, is putting student activities’ new blow-up projector screen to use. “We like that...
Hillsdale College professors from various academic fields voiced their opinion on the removal of Confederate soldiers statues across America in the aftermath of the violent protest in Charlottesville, Virginia on Aug. 12. “I think it’s lamentable that they’re removing those statues,” Michael Jordan, professor of English, said. “Every hero has got some kind of flaw...
This fall, Hillsdale’s Students for Life joined the growing campaign to remove the bust of Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, from the “Struggle for Justice” exhibit in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. through petitionary action. The petition enumerates the club’s grievances with Sanger, which include her use of birth control and abortion...
Paper to-go cups are now a no-go in the Knorr Dining Room. Instead, Bon Appétit Management Company, the college’s food service, is providing 1,600 reusable thermoses to students, faculty, and staff as a replacement to reduce waste, said David Apthorpe, Bon Appétit’s Hillsdale manager. Discarding the paper cups aligned with the food service company’s...