Four Hillsdale College alumni running for office won their races Tuesday, taking part in a Republican wave that saw Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump defeat heavily favor Democrat Hillary Clinton. All running as Republicans, four of the five former Hillsdale students won offices in state legislatures in Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, and Washington. Voters re-elected Tom Morrison ’97 and Tim Leonard...
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Alumnus Viviano wins re-election to Michigan Supreme Court
Justice David Viviano ’94 and Justice Joan Larsen won re-election to the Michigan Supreme Court Tuesday evening. “I’m just really appreciative and humble to have the support of so many great people across the state,” Viviano told The Collegian. With 92 percent of precincts reporting, Viviano is leading his Democratic opponent Wayne County Judge Frank S. Szymanski by more than...
Gary Johnson presents a third choice
DETROIT — “Be libertarian with me.” That was the theme of presidential candidate Gary Johnson’s rally at the Cobo Center Friday. The Libertarian Party nominee jogged onto the stage in his jeans and sneakers to highlight key platform issues such as immigration and gay rights, while emphasizing his integrity and personal connection with voters and jabbing at his opponents. “I...
Hillsdale is a four-year college, U.S. Education Department says
The U.S. Department of Education acknowledged on Monday its error last year in calling Hillsdale College a “predominantly certificate degree-granting institution” rather than a four-year institution that offers bachelor’s degrees as well as master’s and doctoral degrees. The erroneous statement came in September 2015, when The Collegian asked an Education Department spokeswoman why Hillsdale College was excluded from the department’s...
Hillsdale InterVarsity staff support national group
While the two InterVarsity employees working with Hillsdale College’s chapter chose to stand this summer with the organization’s reaffirmed position on sexuality, including support of traditional marriage, employees nationwide who don’t affirm that belief are being “involuntarily terminated,” according to an InterVarsity press release. After a lengthy process of affirming its theological position on sexuality, InterVarsity Fellowship USA began to...
Speech and debate teams take fourth
Hillsdale College’s individual events and debate teams took fourth place together at Marshall University’s Chief Justice Invitational on Saturday and Sunday. The debate team placed second in its team competition, with five team members earnings individual awards. The individual events team had finalists in four events. Graham Deese confirmed that the entire team had qualified for the Pi Kappa Delta...
Contact center celebrates grand opening
Kendall Hall’s contact center had its grand opening Oct. 27, inaugurating a new way for Hillsdale College to answer inquiries and communicate with prospective students. Although the center began operations in September, the ribbon-cutting ceremony officially welcomed the student population to the center, Contact Center Director John Papciak said. The center is full of call stations, cubicles with double-monitor computers....
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