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Classic honorary claims six awards at convention

Classic honorary claims six awards at convention

Classical studies honorary Eta Sigma Phi brought Hillsdale kleos in five sight translation contests and an essay competition this weekend at the honorary’s national convention. Assistant Professor of Classics and Eta Sigma Phi adviser Laury Ward and Professor of Classics Joseph Garnjobst accompanied nine students to the convention Saturday and Sunday in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where Hillsdale students earned national...

Mock trial misses nationals by half a ballot

Mock trial misses nationals by half a ballot

Hillsdale College Mock Trial’s A and B teams came short of advancing to nationals, on Sunday at the Opening Round Championship Series tournament in Hamilton, Ohio. The A team came a half ballot short of the six needed to advance. Hilldale won five-and-a-half ballots in the four rounds of competition at the tournament that included ranked opponents of Miami University,...

At Hillsdale, professors self-censor to teach best

At Hillsdale, professors self-censor to teach best

Professor of Sociology Peter Blum wore black the day after the November election, mourning the results. Now his lapel sometimes sports a safety pin, an expression of solidarity with those who may feel unsafe in Trump’s America. Nevertheless, Blum said he doesn’t align himself with any political party. “Why should I?” he asked. “I’m not happy with any of the...

Harvard accepts Noray ’15 as 1 of 5

Harvard accepts Noray ’15 as 1 of 5

Only the best of the best get into the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University — no more than five of approximately 200 applicants each year, according to the Kennedy School website. Kadeem Noray ’15 is one of the five. In early March, Noray — a triple major in economics, math, and physics — received his acceptance...

Hillsdale looks into creating research review boards

Hillsdale looks into creating research review boards

The lack of institutional ethics review boards has prevented some Hillsdale College faculty and students from publishing their research. Based on recommendations from the biology department, the college is looking into establishing such review boards, said Chris VanOrman, dean of natural sciences and professor of chemistry. The Journal of Mammalogy refused to publish Associate Professor of Biology Jeffery VanZant’s research,...

Arrest of former student concludes two-hour lockdown of campus

Arrest of former student concludes two-hour lockdown of campus

A former student was arrested by Coldwater Police on Wednesday, after Hillsdale College received news of a potential threat that sent campus into a two-hour lockdown. College administrators lifted the lockdown at 2:15 p.m., after Coldwater Police reported they had detained the former student. “The college is always going to take every step possible to ensure the safety of the...

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