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Feminism at Hillsdale: Campus Culture Thrives on Open and Honest Dialogue

Faculty members bring feminism to the discussion table: what it is, how it can be implemented, and why our society needs it. “Feminism: A Professorial Panel” welcomed professorial dialogue on a hot-button issue pervading our nation.

Student Athletes

The question of whether student-athletes can make the grade has a simple answer: yes. At Hillsdale, the same competitive spirit found on the court, diamond, and turf is what drives student-athletes to strive for greatness in the classroom.

A Vibrant Mission

“Pursuing truth and defending liberty” is a commonly mentioned phrase in classes, over lunch, and in the hallways of Hillsdale College. Our mission statement truly encapsulates the spirit here.

Ronald Reagan giving a speech at Hillsdale College.

A Brief History of Hillsdale, Part 2: The Twentieth Century

From its founding principles of freedom and equality to its fight against governmental control, here is a glimpse into the fascinating history of Hillsdale College throughout the twentieth century.

Beyond the Tea

Ask any one of the residents, and they’ll tell you why Waterman is so special. “We’re trying to make Waterman a place not to just eat, sleep, and study, but a place to actually live,” says Caroline Walker ’21.

Will the Circle Be Unbroken

The orchestra, choir, and jazz bands are thrilling to listen to and help us unwind from the stress of daily work, but the friend down the hall with a guitar and some basic chords can also unite an entire evening.

Writing for Fun

As we submerse ourselves in ancient literature or classical music, we tend to forget there are important ideas to be considered in the present. Enter a space for students to share their interests and ideas with the student body outside of class: The Forum.

Caffeine for Days

Whether you are trying to get some aesthetic-filled homework in or catching up on last night’s latest gossip, Hillsdale has a coffee shop for you within a three-mile radius.

Daniel M. Fisk Museum of Natural History with Dinosaur Bones

A Timely Discovery: The Daniel M. Fisk Natural History Museum

Walking through the Daniel M. Fisk Museum of Natural History is as much a trip through history as through science.

An Acquaintance with Buildings

Just as classes begin with definitions and names of key terms, I like to begin my acquaintance with buildings by learning the significance of their names. Buildings named after persons who contributed to the legacy of Hillsdale provide an interesting peephole into the story of the College.

What It Means to Be a Hillsdale Senior

Some of this year’s most impactful seniors on campus share their wisdom on college life gained from their four years at Hillsdale.

Jazz: America’s Classical Music

Hillsdale Jazz founder and director Chris McCourry brings an essential piece of American culture to full swing at Hillsdale College.