NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Vice President Mike Pence reaffirmed President Donald Trump’s promise to build a security wall on the United States’ border with Mexico while speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday. “Make no mistake about it, we’re going to build that wall,” Pence said. Immediately following the statement, the crowd at...
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‘A Wrinkle in Time’ movie could flop if unfaithful to L’Engle’s book
Time magazine thinks “A Wrinkle in Time” will change Hollywood and maybe the world when Walt Disney Pictures releases the $103 million movie remake March 9. It just might, but only if it bursts with the beauty of the book that inspires it: “A Wrinkle in Time,” by Madeleine L’Engle. L’Engle asks readers to...
Analog on campus: Antiquated technology lives on at Hillsdale
Anyone who has taken one of Professor of History Ken Calvert’s classes knows about his love of the overhead projector. Instead of the digital projectors wired into the ceiling of each classroom, Calvert prefers a boxy contraption illuminated by an incandescent light bulb that looks like it belongs in a “Looney Toons” episode. But Calvert...
Unsung Heroes of Hillsdale: ‘Liz from Bon Appétit’
We pass her every day as we amble into the boisterous cafeteria. She smiles and welcomes us while we swipe our ID’s and mutter under our breath about a test we just bombed or the payment we had to make or the cost of our meal plan. Whether providing moral support to a frowning student,...
City continues search for new fire truck
The City of Hillsdale’s Fire Department continues to search for a new ladder truck, Fire Chief Scott Hephner confirmed at a Jan. 15 city council meeting. “Our goal was to find a truck that would serve our community,” he said. “Hopefully we would find one that would serve us for ten years.” Hephner said the...




