Hillsdale College alumnus Mike Lagassee ’65 died April 10. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy Mike Lagassee, husband of Hillsdale Academy Librarian Joan Lagassee, died at age 72 on April 10 at the Hillsdale Hospital as a result of complications from surgery. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Lagassee fell in love with the Hillsdale community when he achieved his dream of...
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Identity theft strikes Hillsdale
Fifteen Hillsdale College employees found that someone had submitted fraudulent tax returns to the Internal Revenue Service. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy City and county police are investigating 15 fraudulent tax returns submitted in the names of Hillsdale College faculty and staff. “It’s very unusual,” city of Hillsdale Detective Brad Martin said. “We’re surprised to have so many affected at one...

Professors appear on national television
Host of “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” Neil Cavuto on the Fox Business Network interviews Professor of History Burt Folsom April 11. Ted Matko | Courtesy Broadcasted from Hillsdale College, Professor of History Burt Folsom answered questions from Fox News Channel anchor Neil Cavuto twice in April. Folsom appeared on Fox Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” April 11 and Fox...

Cause of water discoloration discovered
Hillsdale College’s water turned yellow the week of April 6 due to iron deposits, but the water now runs clear. Breana Noble | Collegian Discolored water occurring in Hillsdale College’s water systems the week of March 6 was due to non-harmful iron deposits, Board of Public Utilities Director Mike Barber said. “When a water system is shocked by turbulence, the...

Marketing announces website redesign
The new Hillsdale.edu features a completely new design. Brad Lowrey | Courtesy For the past 12 months, Hillsdale College’s website Hillsdale.edu has been getting a facelift. After a year of updates and changes, the marketing department said it plans for the site to launch by the end of April. “The biggest update is everything,” Director of Digital Marketing and Social...

Campus Rec offers outdoor activities in time for spring
Campus Rec has kayaks available at the Hillsdale Country Club on Lake Baw Beese. Collegian For students looking to take advantage of the warm weather, Campus Rec provides a variety of options for breathing in fresh air and baking in a fresh sunburn. Students can take the seven-minute drive to Baw Beese Lake and channel their inner mariner with three...

Stock market tumbles, college cuts budget by 5.5%
Due to fluctuations in the stock market, Hillsdale College is looking to cut 5.5 percent from its operating costs. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy Hillsdale College will cut its operating budget by 5.5 percent this upcoming year, due to a potential decrease in revenue resulting from the struggling stock market. Student tuition, gifts, and the endowment, which relies heavily on the...
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