Hillsdale College once had one of the best natural history museums of any college in the country. But two fires and almost 100 years of neglect, punctuated with theft, left the remnants of the Daniel M. Fisk Museum of Natural History’s former glory scattered across campus in boxes and drawers. After 13 years of work,...
Vaclav Klaus spoke on the topic, “Europe and America: Our Common Crisis” on Oct. 10, finishing off two days of celebration at the launch of the college’s Rebirth of Liberty and Learning Campaign. Born in 1941, Klaus survived Nazism and communism and took an active stance against the latter. He spoke about the European integration’s...
Hillsdale College officially kicked off its latest capital campaign yesterday. The two-day gala aims to raise $470 million over the next five years. The title of the campaign is “The Rebirth of Liberty and Learning.” George Will, author, syndicated columnist, and Fox News contributor, delivered the keynote address last night in a transformed Margot V....
Last Saturday’s Sigma Alpha Iota Charity Ball raised a record amount for the annual event: $1,605. “It’s the most we’ve ever made at the Charity Ball since it began, and it beat our second biggest in 2007 by $400,” SAI Philanthropy Chair junior Ashley Pieper said. According to Pieper, a line had formed outside the...
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church is performing a Eucharistic procession on Oct. 13 at 4 p.m. The traditional Roman Catholic ceremony will begin at Williams Court and continue down Hillsdale Street to St. Anthony’s Church at 11 N. Broad St. in downtown Hillsdale. Eucharistic procession is an old Roman Catholic custom traditionally associated with...