How would you describe your style? Pentecostal Autumn: everything you love about the charismatic gifts and fall fashion, but without any of the snake handling. Would you say that your fashion has evolved? Absolutely. I actually got rid of a bunch of my clothing freshman year and increased my wardrobe significantly from thrifting and hand-me-downs. What are your fashion staples? Button-ups, anything plaid, Joggers, jeans and Toms. Where do you like to shop? When I can go, Ann Arbor Salvation Army...
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Hillsdale dropout becomes ‘Father of the American roller coaster’
A bus full of Hillsdale College students traveled to Cedar Point Saturday, partly because of the work done by a former Hillsdale student. LaMarcus A. Thompson, known as the “father of the American roller coaster” and the “father of gravity,” attended Hillsdale College in the winter of 1866 for a single semester. He was the first to popularize the roller...
A walk along the path of history
At a school that emphasizes history in its academics, it only makes sense that Hillsdale considers its own history too. The Alumni Brick Walk, which was dedicated in October 1994, does just that. While originally started to raise money for the college, the Brick Walk has turned into a path of history. It runs from the corner of Hillsdale and...
Friends of Hillsdale see Pope Francis in the US
Fifty years after the first papal visit to the United States, friends of Hillsdale, students, and alumni went to see Pope Francis during his visit Tuesday through Saturday of last week. Thousands of people from all across the country flooded Washington, D.C. for the opportunity to pray with the Pope and attend one of his masses. Laura Smith and her...
New Jonesville brewery to bring dead ales to life
“What kind of ramshackle operation do you have here?” This is the question that Zack Bigelow’s father asked him when he saw his son’s homemade beer-brewing equipment. But that ramshackle operation is soon to bring both new and “dead” ales to the city of Jonesville. “It’s kinda tattered around the edges, but it works,” Zack Bigelow, one of the three...
BASCH sells books written by three local authors
The Book, Art, and Spiritual Center of Hillsdale has a small display of local authors’ books, which include a work on the story behind Tarzan, poetry from the heart, and a novel based on old friends. The three-book display sits on top of the counter of Richard Wunsch’s store. In the collection are books from Hillsdale, Osseo, and Montgomery, Michigan...
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