This year, there are far fewer applicants for off-campus permission, but there are also fewer beds on campus to fill. This means there is an excellent chance that the majority of those on the list will be able to have their very own off-campus home. “The list is looking light this year on the girls’...
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ITS to fix Blackboard
The past two Blackboard outages, last Saturday and Monday, were both due to storage issues with the online, school-wide service. ITS has been working to fix the issues, and, according to Thomas Phillips, academic and business services generalist for Hillsdale College, they “will not recur.” Phillips explained that the collapse of the servers for the...
The cycle of CCA planning
The American Journalism, Yesterday & Today Center for Constructive Alternatives seminar had a last-minute change last week when snowstorm Juno hit New York City, canceling deputy editorial page editor for The Wall Street Journal Bret Stephens’s flight to Michigan. The office contacted several familiar journalists, but none were available, Bell said. A Q&A between radio...
BPU director charged with drunk driving
Rickie J. Rose, 61, director of Hillsdale’s Board of Public Utilities, was arrested and charged with drunk driving after crashing into a tree Saturday, Jan. 24, at 7:45 p.m. “It’s one of those stupid personal decisions, and it could have been a hell of a lot worse, frankly,” Rose told the Collegian. “I’m just thankful...
Searle set to open in August: Hotel renovation plans in the works
Towering over the Dow Leadership Center is the silver skeleton of the Searle Center. Below it, the hotel’s rooms seek a makeover, should donor funding pan out. “We’re mostly focusing on the Searle Center for now, but we’re looking to improve the Dow’s rooms at some point as well,” Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé said....