Nine Hillsdale College students involved with the radio station won nine awards in six categories from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters on April 7. Students received four first place awards, four second place awards, and one honorable mention. “The features and the shows we do — the things we were awarded for today — students are not working on these...
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Juniors invited to attend Legacy Dinner next week
The class of 2022 is invited to attend the annual Junior Class Legacy Dinner on April 12 at 6 p.m. The event, hosted by career services office and the 1844 Society, first began in 2018 and returns after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic last spring.The two-year gap has allowed career services and 1844 to expand the evening’s...

Maintenance versus masks: College asks students to stop putting face masks in wash due to clogging
After three face masks clogged the pipes of New Dorm in one day, Hillsdale College maintenance has asked students to stop putting their masks in dorm washing machines. Alicia Kelley, aide to the director of facilities, emailed house directors and resident assistants last week after several face masks had caused washing and drying machines to break or stop working. Due...

College swaps Blackboard for Canvas
Starting in the fall of 2021, Hillsdale College will switch to Instructure Canvas, instead of Blackboard Learn, for online classroom resources, after Blackboard changed its system significantly. Provost Chris VanOrman announced the decision in an email last week, saying that faculty and student focus groups preferred Canvas, due to its consistency and ease of use, when compared with the updated...

Hillsdale says ‘bon voyage’ to Bon Appetit General Manager David Apthorpe
After five and a half years as Bon Appetit’s general manager, David Apthorpe will retire at the end of the spring semester. While unsure of his future plans, Apthorpe said he hopes to find a job more conducive to family life than the seven days a week of meal preparation for which he is currently responsible. He will be replaced...

‘Day of Service’ returns after one-year hiatus due to pandemic
Day of Service is returning to campus for its second year on Saturday, April 12, after it was canceled due to COVID-19 last year. The event will begin at 10 a.m. when teams will meet on the quad before getting to work. The service event will end at 1 p.m. Day of Service “is a time for Hillsdale College Students...

Running for radishes: Senior organizes fundraiser event
Gardening and running are two of Hillsdale’s favorite activities, and senior Bryna Destefani has combined them in “Walk/Run for SPARC,” a combined 5k, 10k, and 1k scheduled for May 1 hosted by Psi Chi. “It’ll be the perfect break during finals week. No one is going to want to do homework Saturday morning” Destefani said. Destefani organized the event to...
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