Mary Randall Preschool celebrated its 50th anniversary in October and will be celebrating it again with a reception after its annual Christmas program on Dec. 8. “We’re inviting all of [the Women’s Commissioners] to come back,” Sonja Bindus, Director of Mary Randall Preschool said. “We’re just going to have this Christmas celebration-slash-50th anniversary.” The school has been a staple...
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Student fed approves funding for March for Life
The Student Federation approved the allocation of $4,000 to the Students for Life club, passed a variety of amendments, cleaned up its club list, and swore in new Student Federation President junior Natalie Meckel on Nov. 30. The Students for Life club travels each year to the March For Life in Washington, D.C. This year, the club asked for...
Hillsdale showing viewing of Churchill film ‘Darkest Hour’ early
Hillsdale College students will have the opportunity to attend an early screening of the new film “Darkest Hour,” starring Gary Oldman and directed by Joe Wright on Dec. 15. In the film, Oldman plays Winston Churchill. It follows his early days as prime minister, including the fall of France and Churchill’s decision to continue the fight against Nazi Germany. “It’s...
1844 Society raises $200 for Founder’s Day
Students gave a total of $196.88 to the 1844 Society’s Ransom Dunn scholarship on Dec. 4th during a 1844 Society fundraiser to celebrating the day of Hillsdale College’s founding in 1844. The society set up a table in the Grewcock Student Union with hot chocolate and coffee, and a total of 17 students made contributions, either in person or online....
New G.K. Chesterton Society studies British author weekly
At 8 a.m. on a Monday, while many students are still sleeping, the members of Hillsdale’s G.K. Chesterton Society gather for their weekly meeting. Chesterton was a British author, poet, theologian, and journalist. “It’s ironic that we meet at eight in the morning,” said freshman Seth Winters, co-consul of the society. “Chesterton liked to say ‘Daybreak is a never-ending...
Nowrasteh argues for immigration
Immigration advocate Alex Nowrasteh came to Hillsdale to discuss immigration in a talk titled “Why the best argument against immigration is still wrong,” on Nov. 16. Nowrasteh is a leading immigration expert at the Cato Institute and has traditionally been in favor of immigration, seeing it as a net benefit for the country. Nowrasteh opened his lecture with an...
Fundraising phonathon hosted in-house for first time by college
Hillsdale College administrators have called the new in-house Phonathon method a success. Nov. 15 marked the conclusion of the first college phonathon run without the assistance of an outside fundraising company. Director of the contact center, John Papciak, said the recent phonathon significantly outraised previous phonathons. “We are around $80,000 better off than we were last year at this...
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