The 2016 President’s Ball celebrated 50 years since the College first inaugurated the event under the name “The President’s Christmas Ball.” More than 1050 people attended the event in the College’s new Searle Center, the most ever since its start in 1966. Over the past five decades, the Ball has developed and taken on many different forms as Hillsdale has...
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Remembering Steve Casai
“The thing that sticks with me most about Steve is that he remembered my name more than 20 years after graduation. He was always there with a smile during all the ups and downs of Hillsdale College life. He will be remembered fondly.” — Leo Bingley ’87 When I was a junior at Hillsdale and dating fellow student Aaron, while...
Campus Chic: Grace Hertz
What are your style staples? Lots and lots of neutral colors, and once in a while some minimal gold jewelry. Who is your fashion icon? Audrey Hepburn, Françoise Hardy, Megan Draper. Where do you like to shop for clothing? Madewell and Anthropologie, the best! Do you have a favorite item of clothing? I have a Star Wars sleep shirt that’s...
Senior Savanna Wierenga wins prize for small business plan, ‘Ecoliners’
For the first time since 2013, a Hillsdale College faculty panel recognized a student’s work with the Twardzik Family Business Development Plan Award. Senior Savanna Wierenga received the honor for the business development plan she created for the Small Business Seminar. “Savanna put a great deal of thought into her idea, which was evident in the quality of her final...
Driving athletes with Charger pride
The conversation began and ended with an arm-pumping “Charger Ladies rock!” Hillsdale College coaches and athletes know Jodi Martin as an enthusiastic, genuine woman whose Charger pride overflows from the driver’s seat of the Hillsdale buses as she transports teams to away games. “Jodi stepped up when our other driver had to stop midway through our season,” Women’s Volleyball Team...
Senator Mike Lee speaks at Hillsdale on restoring Article I powers
Standing under “The Signing of the American Constitution” painting, Sen. Mike Lee, R-Ut., introduced an initiative to revive Article I of that document at the Allan P. Kirby Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship Feb. 3. “The American people are hurt when Congress refuses to do its job, outsources its job, delegates it job over to the executive branch,”...
