Edward Snowden is an “unprincipled traitor,” retired Col. Peter Mansoor maintained in a debate last week. Across the stage, Rodd Monts argued the opposite: Snowden is a hero. “Snowden chose to take a very courageous step to address what he saw as a grave constitutional matter, a mass surveillance on U.S. citizens,” said Monts, field director of the Michigan American...
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A.J.’s Café no longer serving white bread
Seeking to make its menu healthier, A.J.’s Café in Grewcock Student Union will no longer serve white bread on its sandwiches. A.J.’s manager Lisa Beasley said the café is getting new menus, which could arrive as early as next semester. They will display calorie counts on its items, and to make its meals healthier, A.J.’s is switching to using only...
Students restart Chavarah Jewish club
As freshman Alan Kotlyar was moving into Galloway Residence, he overheard a conversation that resonated with him. “I opened the door to see a dark-haired, bearded, tall, cheerful guy whose parents mentioned something about Israel as they were talking to each other,” Kotlyar said in an email. It was freshman Alex Pack with his parents. Like Kotlyar, Pack is Jewish,...
Galloway, Niedfelt win Naval Battle
Combined forces of Galloway and Niedfelt residences triumphed over Simpson Residence in Cravats and Bluestockings’ Naval Battle on Oct. 8. Only one competitor was injured, and no one went to the hospital, after the Regency-inspired club implemented new rules for its annual event. Participation on both teams, however, dropped compared to previous years, with only about 60 in all showing...
College clarifies false $50 fee
New billing statement emails from the business office stating accounts would be charged a $50 fee led to some confusion among students and parents on Oct. 11. An email the following day explained that the message was sent to many students in error, as the business office looks to complete enrollment payments for the semester. “Data was pulled incorrectly, but...
Faculty members endorse Trump
Hillsdale College had the most names of any institution of higher education on a list of 156 “Scholars and Writers for America” who endorsed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in September. The college had seven faculty members on the list. After Francis Buckley, Foundation Professor at George Mason University School of Law, contacted several college faculty members about this list...
Grant helps preserve arboretum
Environmental Stewardship students are taking their passion for conservation to the Slayton Arboretum, thanks to a grant from the Hillsdale County Community Foundation. After Hillsdale College applied this summer for a grant to improve the quality of life of Hillsdale County residents, it received $4,287, said Susan Stout, HCCF director of community programs. The grant is for the restoration and...
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