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West debates Georgetown professor on foreign policy
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West debates Georgetown professor on foreign policy

Saucy Dog’s Barbeque food and foreign policy discussion attracted an overflow crowd of about 120 people to Lane Hall Sept. 15. The Alexander Hamilton Society held a debate between Robert Lieber, professor of government and international affairs at Georgetown University, and Thomas West, Hillsdale College professor of politics, to debate the future of American foreign...

Former professor Edward Facey shaped Hillsdale’s economics department
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Former professor Edward Facey shaped Hillsdale’s economics department

A man known equally for his serious demeanor and his love for “The Mickey Mouse Club” birthday song, Edward Facey died last month. The former Hillsdale College economics professor and his wife were a major part of the college landscape from 1973 until their retirement in 1995. Edward Facey, a student of Austrian-thought economist Ludwig...

Bookstore plans to double $1 million revenue next year
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Bookstore plans to double $1 million revenue next year

Hillsdale College’s bookstore is jumping from a $1-million business to a $2-million business. At least, that’s what Chief Administrative Officer Richard Péwé said he is planning. The bookstore reported about $1 million in sales for several years now. It made $140,000 last academic year, profits that go into the general fund, which helps keep tuition...

WRFH is back to broadcasting
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WRFH is back to broadcasting

Station manager Scot Bertram said he doesn’t know why the power supply unit stopped working properly, but said he had ruled out sabotage. The broken device was supposed to provide electricity to the station’s hardware. “The unit was only distributing enough power to run a fan,” Bertram said. Bringing the station’s regularly scheduled programming back...