The on-campus residence at 100 Park St. may be demolished to make way for administrative buildings next year. Courtesy | Zillow The on-campus house Park Place, which includes four apartments, could be demolished to make space for administrative facilities such as offices and storage and will not be available for student housing next year, according to Dean of Men Aaron...
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Alumnus argues before SCOTUS
When a Hillsdale student considers the biggest thing he could possibly do after college, arguing before the United States Supreme Court is probably one of those things, especially if he comes from the west side of Cleveland, said Elliot Gaiser ’12, solicitor general of Ohio. Gaiser, who was in the journalism program and was the opinions editor of The Collegian...

Math team adds up to third in state
Hillsdale’s Math Team ranked third in the state in the Putnam Mathematical Competition. Courtesy | Pexels The Hillsdale College Math Team ranked third in Michigan in the annual Putnam Mathematical Competition. Sophomore Andrew Schmidt scored the highest on the team with 31 points and ranked 254th out of 3,988 contestants. “We beat all the liberal arts colleges, kind of our...

Simpson men beat cold with igloo
After 40 hours of work and two tons of ice blocks, four men from Simpson Residence constructed an igloo outside the dorm. “Doing something cool that nobody else would really do, and going to a ridiculous amount of effort to do something that’s going to melt in a week, just for the sake of it, is kind of fun,” sophomore...

CCA explores ‘History on Film’
The CCA showed “October Sky” on Monday. Courtesy | Film Hafizasi Historical dramas both demonstrate and provoke society’s reaction to the actual events, speakers said in Hillsdale College’s fourth Center for Constructive Alternatives, “History on Film” March 2-5. This final CCA of the academic year featured four films that covered major historical events, each followed by lectures on those topics. ...

Tori Hope Petersen publishes new book
Author, speaker, and podcast host Tori Hope Petersen ’18 published her second book, “Breaking the Patterns That Break You” on Feb. 4. “It’s a story about our identity in Christ — understanding what he says about each of us, and how we can walk confidently in that, not making ourselves smaller for the sake of others, but becoming more of...
C.S. Lewis Society hosts education panel
Education teaches students how to love, not just what to love, according to three Hillsdale professors who spoke in a panel hosted by the Hillsdale College C.S. Lewis Society Feb. 27. The panelists spoke on an assortment of issues pertaining to classical education through a Lewisian lens. “Part of the question is less about how we get students to admire...
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