At her retirement party, Sharon Thompson is never alone. Dressed in a bright pink top that’s as cheery as her disposition, she can’t leave her corner as people keep approaching her, eager to chat, reminisce, and express their gratitude. Her popularity is a testimony to her character and her 16 years of service as a proposal writer for Hillsdale College....
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International Club: Students teach lessons in 9 foreign languages
Hillsdale College’s International Club relaunched its foreign language lessons this semester, offering nine languages students can only learn outside of the formal classroom at Hillsdale. The club also has tutors for students who speak English as their second language. Although the foreign language program dwindled in past semesters, International Club President junior Ema Karakoleva said, it is putting this facet...

IDF soldiers discuss unity in Israeli military
The Israeli Defense Force shows that Israel’s diverse population is united in protecting the country, two IDF reserve soldiers said in a presentation Sunday. Their tour of America, sponsored by international nonprofit StandWithUs and brought to Hillsdale College by the Students for Middle Eastern Discourse, gave an inside look into service in the Israeli military, which brings together Jews, Muslims,...

How to Become A.J.’s “Customer of the Week”
In a departure from its traditional “Employee of the Week” recognition, A.J.’s Café has begun featuring employees’ favorite customers as “Customer of the Week.” The café now rewards customers with a sign and a compliment above the ice cream station. The new addition encourages a more lively work atmosphere and better communication with customers, Student Manager senior Anna Goodwin said....

Lopez talks love and law
Kathryn Jean Lopez is a nationally syndicated columnist and the editor-at-large of the National Review Online. “K-Lo,” as she is known online and on talk radio, is most known for her commentary on faith and public life, human dignity, and feminism. She serves on the Archdiocese of New York’s Pro-Life Commission and is a graduate of the Catholic University of...

New volunteer program leadership sets GOALs
Freshman Marie Johnson will serve as next year’s GOAL Program Coordinator, GOAL leaders announced Feb. 14. Johnson will step into her role, after the current coordinator, junior Allison Deckert, takes over for graduating senior Alexis Garcia as the GOAL Program director. “I think it’s vital that students don’t just spend all their time on this 400-acre square of land their...

Nesbitt wins it big as Michigan lotto commissioner
Aric Nesbitt ’02 hit the career jackpot, when Gov. Rick Snyder appointed him as the Michigan Lottery Commissioner on Feb. 17. “I thank Aric for his continued service to the great state of Michigan,” Snyder said in a press release. “He has served many years in public service and I am confident that experience will suit him well in this...
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