Students enjoyed a second breakfast provided by Mossey Library staff in its annual celebration of Hobbit Day last week. For more than 10 years, the library has celebrated Hobbit Day on Sept. 22 with second breakfast. Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings” series chose the day because it is when the characters Frodo and...
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College to host CCA on American Intelligence
Hillsdale’s next installment of the Center for Constructive Alternatives will cover topics in American intelligence from the Revolutionary War to the present, including the Office of Strategic Services during World War II, the creation of the CIA, and espionage during the Cold War. The event will run from Oct. 1 to 4 with speeches from writers Patrick K. O’Donnell, Edward...
Simpson reclaims homecoming crown after Mock Rock
Simpson Residence stormed the dance floor as a Spartan army Saturday, winning back the homecoming trophy with a second place Mock Rock finish behind first place Niedfeldt Residence. “Having that win in the air just adds something completely different,” junior Simpson resident assistant Zachary Ponraj said. “We were up with alumni just telling stories and partying to 3 a.m. It’s...
A.J.’s works to meet demand for popular new menu item
When power bowls become available weekday mornings, they are sold out in 15 minutes, according to Metz Culinary Retail Manager Paul Bowman. For the past few weeks, A.J.’s Cafe has offered three different power bowls in response to increased interest in healthy to-go options. The options include breakfast, teriyaki, and southwest chicken. “As of right now, the power bowls are...
Free speech group gives Hillsdale warning status
Students rank Hillsdale College high for its commitment to free speech, but a national civil liberties group still deemed it a “warning school” in its annual college free speech rankings. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, or FIRE, surveys students at more than 250 colleges and universities each year on questions of free speech. FIRE polled 180 Hillsdale students...
Daily Wire reporter speaks on corruption in the evangelical church
Left-wing money is destroying evangelical Christian institutions, said Megan Basham, culture reporter for the Daily Wire, in a speech this week. “It’s the most tried and true journalistic advice: Follow the money,” Basham said. “About 10 years ago, foundations funded by secular billionaires began to take a serious interest in overcoming the problem of evangelical resistance.” The Dow Journalism Program...
AJ’s Cafe shuts down for breakfast after electrical fire
Smoke filled the AJ’s kitchen on Sept. 14 when a small electrical fire broke out around 7 a.m. from an overheated outlet. “The entire outlet was on fire, like shooting fireballs and stuff,” said Madisyn Vanderpool, the AJ’s kitchen manager who discovered the fire. “Everything was burnt all the way to the floor.” The fire started shortly after Vanderpool plugged...
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