The Hillsdale College debate team flew two junior varsity teams and four varsity teams to Western Washington University for the Viking Classic Tournament. Courtesy | Instagram When freshmen Ewan McNamara and Kate Klein attended their first college-level debate tournament last month, they did not expect to leave with the junior varsity league’s first place trophy. “This was my first debate...
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Music department remembers life and legacy of harp instructor
A talented harp player, musician, and mother of two, Hillsdale Adjunct Instructor of Music Amy Ley McIntosh died Nov. 9 at age 49 after a two-year battle with breast cancer. The family held a “celebration of life” ceremony Nov. 24 in Windsor, Ontario. “She was just always very upbeat, and she was kind to her students,” Professor of Music James...
Library, union construction planned for spring
Rendering shows plans for north library addition. Courtesy | Elizabeth Gray Major renovations to Mossey Library could begin as soon as April as work on the Grewcock Student Union makes way for construction on Christ Chapel plaza. “The college has been receiving some generous room naming gifts,” Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé said in an email. “We have not yet...
Student Fed elects new board, representatives
Sophomore Zach Briley was appointed as president of Student Federation for the 2025-26 spring and fall terms Nov. 25. His fellow executive board members are junior Lucy Treene as vice president, sophomore Josiah Jones as secretary, and junior Anna MacPhee as treasurer. “My big push will be for communicating with the student body and listening to what they have to...
Freshman wins automotive award
Freshman David Kibbey has topped the podium of young car enthusiasts after winning “Young Achiever of the Year” in this year’s International Historic Motoring Awards. On Nov. 22, Kibbey was declared the first-ever “Young Achiever of the Year,” a category recognizing someone under the age of 30 who has shown extraordinary skills or initiatives in the car collector world. “It’s...
Professors express concern, excitement for cabinet picks
Trump’s cabinet picks have generated discussion across the nation and among Hillsdale professors. Courtesy | Trump, Facebook As President-elect Donald Trump continues to roll out picks for his presidential administration, sentiments surrounding the cabinet picks vary among Hillsdale College faculty. A common reaction, however, is that Trump is focused on loyalty this time around. “Trump is definitely sticking more to...
Chapel Choir to host Lessons and Carols service
Hillsdale College Chapel Choir will host Lessons and Carols service Dec. 8 in Christ Chapel at 6 p.m. This year marks the fourth annual service, according to Director of Sacred Music Timothy McDonnell. The program, a traditional Anglican Christmas service, consists of nine scripture readings spanning from Genesis through the New Testament, interspersed with Christmas carols. Music repertoire for the...
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Christ Chapel: Hillsdale’s fifth chapel since the mid-1800s
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Underground Dating Ring 2: Hillsdating strikes back
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The Grewcock Student Union: 10-year anniversary of a swanky campus upgrade
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