Victor Joecks lamented the lack of statesmen Hillsdale produces in an opinion earlier this month (“Hillsdale doesn’t produce many statesmen. Let’s change that,” Sept. 5). Joecks, a seasoned journalist, has been around politicians longer than I, a rookie journalist, and he gives helpful tips for students who want to someday become elected officials. While he’s...
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Get out of town
It’s time to leave Hillsdale. People are designed to learn through new experiences, particularly in unfamiliar surroundings. The brain releases dopamine when trying something novel — we can’t be static for too long. Feeling tired of a familiar place and monotonous routine might mean it’s time to leave town for a day. Past the miles...
On-campus workers could see pay raise in Feb
Aubrey Bumpus, a server at Spangler’s Family Restaurant, pours a cup of coffee. Thomas McKenna | Hillsdale Collegian Hillsdale College student employees may see their hourly pay jump by as much as two dollars this February under a new Michigan minimum wage hike. But state lawmakers are working to slow the increase as local businesses...
HillsdaleGo replacement app in beta testing
“Hillsdale Experience” will soon be up and running in replacement of HillsdaleGo. | Courtesy Pixelro After the HillsdaleGo mobile app shut down in the spring, ITS is nearly ready to release “Hillsdale Experience,” the new app to replace it. The app shut down after a miscommunication about the date of the service’s termination from the...
Adam Carrington to leave after a meaningful decade
As this semester comes to a close, so too will Associate Professor of Politics Adam Carrington’s time at Hillsdale. Carrington has accepted a position as an associate professor at his alma mater, Ashland University in Ohio. The position includes a joint appointment as co-director and chaplain at the John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs....




