Plenty of Hillsdale College students decide to stay in town for a few months after graduating, but sometimes those few months turn into 20 or 30 years. Such was the case with the Taylors, the Lagassees and the Worms. Each couple represents a different generation of Hillsdale college student, and each decided to stay in town after all of their classmates and many of their professors were long gone. (0) comments
Picture having early morning inspections of uniform and gear, weekly marches at a 30-inch step, a chain of command and swats on the buttocks for misbehavior - during elementary school. At 4 years old, Jon Fennell enrolled at Brown Military Academy in San Diego, Calif. Reluctant to place their son in a public school system affected by John Dewey's philosophies, Fennell's parents opted for a stronger education. (0) comments
Armed with a native command of two languages, bilingual Hillsdale students can forgo the core curriculum's foreign language requirement. But besides a smaller core, what other benefits do bilinguals find? This three-part Collegian series profiles bilingual students and reveals a life in which speaking fewer than two languages is a foreign concept. (0) comments
