Hillsdale College Admissions published an interactive iBook for the iPad for prospective students and friends of the college to download. “We don’t know of any other college in the country that has this, so we feel we’re on the cutting edge of communication,” Director of Admissions Jeff Lantis said. The 32-page iBook opens with a video introducing its reader to...
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Halloween hits Hillsdale
Students treated the Hillsdale campus to clever costumes at the Halloween parties last weekend. At the Simpson Halloween Bash, sophomores Ben Strickland and Eric Walker dressed up as senior Spencer Bell. “When you have the option of being one of the most attractive men on campus, why would you not take it?” Strickland said. Strickland and Walker mimicked Bell’s facial...
Halloween hits Hillsdale
Students treated the Hillsdale campus to clever costumes at the Halloween parties last weekend. At the Simpson Halloween Bash, sophomores Ben Strickland and Eric Walker dressed up as senior Spencer Bell. “When you have the option of being one of the most attractive men on campus, why would you not take it?” Strickland said. Strickland and Walker mimicked Bell’s facial...

Politics to Pizza: Student puts marketing skills to use
Hillsdale Junior Paul Snyder got more than he planned for when he showed up for a job interview at Hillsdale’s Domino’s Pizza. “I’d applied just figuring I’d deliver pizzas,” Snyder said, “but when I showed up for the interview they offered me the position of marketing manager.” Snyder was hired in January of this year, and has been working there...
Local apple orchards provide fall food and fun
As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, food and drinks give a little pumpkin spice to the class-laden days as the semester moves towards its end. While pumpkin-anything is the traditional food of fall, apple cider, caramel-covered apples, and, the Saga favorite, apple butter, are readily available at local apple orchards. There are two major apple orchards...
Sabbatical life: student-free study
Samuel Knecht, professor of art, is one of a number of professors taking the whole semester off on Sabbatical. He’s been painting, a lot. “Some local, and some involving travel,” Knecht said, “The travel points, three of them: the Upper Peninsula, Leelanau near Traverse City in upper Michigan—the third destination was Monhegan Island, Maine.” Knecht, who has been teaching at...
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