Students, faculty, and staff are not required by Hillsdale College to receive the COVID-19 vaccine to study, teach, or work on campus this fall. “In the spirit of individual liberty, people need to make informed decisions for themselves,” Provost Chris VanOrman said. The college respects philosophical or religious reasons some people cite against receiving...
“Tree limbs and debris were flung around,” Penny Arnn, wife of Hillsdale President Larry P. Arnn said. The first storm occurred around 3 a.m. on Sunday, June 20, causing damage to trees, electrical lines, vehicles, homes, and public buildings. Brock Lutz, director of Hillsdale Health and Wellness, said he lost over 40 trees between his...
Some clothes we’ll wear for the rest of our lives. Graduation gowns and caps aren’t among them. As I walked home from campus last Thursday, clutching the clear plastic bag with the clothes I’ll wear for just a few hours at commencement on May 8, I felt the weight of this season. My time at...
A.J.’s Cafe should ad a little astra to the menu. The campus coffee shop we all love brings friends together, stress levels lower, and assignment completion further. What it doesn’t do, however, is offer a good cup of coffee. And that’s because it comes from overpriced, overroasted, and overrated Zingerman’s Coffee Company. To remedy this...
In early 2020, Hillsdale College altered the curriculum for Physical Wellness Dynamics, inverting the order of topics to focus on the brain first, then the body. These changes do not achieve the college’s goal for the course, leaving students and teachers alike frustrated with a changed curriculum that offers little improvement. In this class, coaches...