Founding Fest will return to the quad on Saturday, Dec. 3 to celebrate Hillsdale’s mission and founding. Photo booths, free mugs, and hot chocolate will be available to students from 5-9 pm, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations Braden VanDyke said. Alpacas will also join the celebration on the quad. In previous years, the handlers have...
This year, Hillsdale City Police are extending their beards of No Shave November to Don’t Shave December in support of Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness, or CAPA, a local organization dedicated to protecting the wellbeing of Hillsdale’s children. “We are officially in our second year of participating in No Shave November and it’s all about...
The best way to ward off consumerism this Christmas season is to give thanks for what you already have and savor the holiday that celebrates gratitude: Thanksgiving. In Nathanael Meadowcroft’s Oct. 27 piece titled “Jingle bells before the turkey sells,” he argues that Americans don’t need to wait until after Thanksgiving to turn on Christmas...
After teaching on entrepreneurship, new deal policies, and economic history for more than 14 years, Hillsdale College Professor of History Burt Folsom is announcing he will retire in December. “One of my goals in teaching was that I would know when I should retire before my students knew it,” Folsom said with a laugh. “I...