After four years writing speeches for the president of the United States, one Hillsdale College alumna shifted to launch a communications firm. Brittany Baldwin ’12 launched the website for her firm, Illuminate Consulting, last month. “I resisted having a website for a long time,” Baldwin said. “It reached a lot more people than I thought.” She founded the firm after...
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Keeping it classic: Hillsdale local returns as professor
When Patricia Craig decided against attending Hillsdale College at the age of 18 and went to the University of Dallas instead, she did not expect to return more than a decade later as an assistant professor of classics at the college. Craig, a Hillsdale Academy graduate and the daughter of Professor of Politics Mickey Craig, joined the classics department this...
Faculty responds to AI threat on campus
Professors are including statements in their syllabi that limit or ban students from using artificial intelligence programs such as ChatGPT, following a letter from the provost’s office this summer. “Faculty are encouraged to discuss AI use with their students on the first day of classes and place a statement in their syllabus,” Provost Christopher VanOrman said in the letter. “It...
Six student productions named CBI finalists
College Broadcasters Inc. selected six Hillsdale student radio and video productions as finalists for the 2023 National Student Production Awards. Finalists include the four highest-ranked submissions for each of CBI’s award categories. This year, colleges from across the country sent in nearly 1,000 total submissions. CBI will announce the winners this October at the National Student Media Convention in Orlando,...
WRFH hosts open house in new facilities
WRFH Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM held an open house Aug. 29 to celebrate its relocation to new facilities in the Stanton Building. “This complex opens up all sorts of opportunities to do things even bigger and better than we were previously,” said Scot Bertram, general manager of WRFH. The station, founded in 2016, originally operated out of the Knorr...
Campus reacts to first Republican presidential debate
Some students thought Gov. Ron DeSantis excelled in remaining relevant and part of the discussion at the first Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee, WI on Aug. 23, while others said the Florida governor failed to connect with the audience. Eight Republican presidential candidates battled it out on Aug. 23 in the first Republican presidential debate, absent primary front runner former...
Baw Beese BBQ caps off first week of classes
The Student Activities Board celebrated the first week of classes with a barbecue at Baw Beese Lake on Aug. 25. “I had a blast,” freshman Clara Bozzay said. “It was super fun to get to see the community really come together after a hard first week of classes.” SAB provided burgers and hot dogs in addition to chips, popsicles, and...
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