Hillsdale College students logged 7,274 volunteer hours in a single semester through the college’s Great Opportunities for Assistance and Leadership program, according to Livia Dodd, junior and director of the GOAL program. As the college prepares for its annual day of service on April 11, students are continuing a tradition of giving back that is...
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Day of Service planned for next week
Hillsdale students will help community members with volunteer projects Saturday, April 11, for the Great Opportunities for Assistance and Leadership program’s 6th annual Day of Service. Day of Service will run from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and GOAL will provide students with lunch after service activities end. “The goal of Day of Service is...
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Students gather for the Virgil Vigil
Students held the annual Virgil Vigil, reading a book of Virgil’s “Aeneid” each hour for 12 hours, from 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. March 27-28. Classics honorary Eta Sigma Phi hosted the event. It took around 45 minutes to read each book in English, with students pausing for breaks between books. “It is a great...
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Professor teaches story of Hillsdale’s Civil War students
Hillsdale educates its students to prepare them for service, including service during a war, according to Peter Jennings, associate professor of leadership studies. Jennings gave a lecture on March 24 called “Hillsdale Honor: The Civil War Experience.” “All institutions of higher learning pursue truth. At least they’re supposed to,” Jennings said. “We pursue truth but...
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College plans education center in California
Hillsdale College hopes to develop an educational center and a K-12 school in Placer County, California, over the course of several years, according to Hillsdale General Counsel Robert Norton. A now-corrected CBS article from March 5 erroneously reported that Hillsdale is planning an undergraduate satellite campus for the site. “If completed, the campus could eventually...