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Student clubs will compete for extra funding at an event hosted by friend of the college Don Tocco on April 23. The clubs will present to Tocco, founder of D.L. Tocco & Associates, a national marketing and business development firm, Athletic Director John Tharp, and Director of Athletic Development Jeff Lantis at 7 p.m. in Plaster Auditorium, with coffee and...

Nine students have graduated with a 4.0 cumulative GPA since 2022, according to a report from the Registrar’s Office.  An average of 141 students have achieved a 4.0 GPA each semester, during that same time period. The average GPA for men and women in the fall 2025 semester was 3.46. This average has remained relatively consistent for the past five...

Hillsdale College will release “Revolutionary America” in theaters on May 31 for a three-day run in collaboration with specialty distributor Fathom Entertainment. The documentary, Hillsdale’s first theatrical release, covers the period from the end of the French and Indian War in 1763 through the ratification of the Constitution in 1789. It features interviews with Hillsdale history and politics professors, along...

Students interested in careers in healthcare are turning to Certified Nursing Assistant programs, with an average of 10 students per academic year getting their CNA certification, and many working in the Hillsdale Hospital or the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility, according to Career Services Director of Employee Relations Sharon Rupp. A CNA certification lets students assist patients with daily activities...

Burt House’s crème brûlée — made with a blowtorch — won this year’s Taste of Manning with 77 votes.  The Student Activities Board hosted Taste of Manning, an annual competition featuring free food made by students living off campus on Manning Street April 18. Participating houses make different dishes, and the event’s attendees vote on the winners.   Triplex and Jungle...

Bottles of root beer and pink cowboy hats adorned the crowd at Kirn’s “New Dorm” annual Country Party April 17. The event also included live country music from the student band GOODTIME. “Country Party is a part of New Dorm tradition,” said senior and Kirn head resident assistant Paige Lettow.  Country Party is a tradition that serves as the culmination...

Hillsdale has received vishing attacks — where scammers impersonate information technology support or other trusted entities to infiltrate a victim’s email account or an organization’s address book — but students must report them to the IT department, according to Scott Aschenbach, Hillsdale’s senior director of information security. The Help Desk will never call students with urgent problems, create panic, or...