Since the beginning of the semester, Hillsdale’s newest sports team, the hockey club, has played four games—winning three and losing one—in a men’s league in Jackson. Sophomore Zach Niebolt, the president of the club, tried to start a team last year, but only recruited around 10 players. Last semester, he met freshman Ben Hanson who...
Author: Cal Abbo (Cal Abbo)
City of Litchfield focused on internal improvements in 2020
The City of Litchfield, just a 15-minute drive from Hillsdale, is adding to its city infrastructure with new pavement, a new public pool, new water lines, and a natural gas plant. Douglas Terry, Litchfield’s city manager, said the city is looking forward to each of the new projects. Litchfield secured a grant recently from Michigan’s...
Man Up series to continue with retreat
This semester, the Man Up series resumes with an on-campus silent retreat. The event will begin Friday, Jan. 31 at 5:20 p.m. and last until Saturday, Feb. 1 at 10:00 p.m. Associate Dean of Men Jeff Rogers said he structured the event in three tiers for students who couldn’t commit to the full time. If...
Bryant left legacy of dedication, perseverance
Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others died in a fatal helicopter crash Sunday morning. Bryant was 41 years old and retired from the NBA just four years ago. His extraordinary work ethic preceded any conversation of his athleticism. He was likely the hardest-working NBA player to date, and somehow, that seems like an...
Christian values, policies persuade libertarian students to join Yang gang
As a presidential candidate, Andrew Yang does it his own way. “I have done the math,” Yang said about the universal basic income, his flagship proposal, at the second Democratic debate. “It’s not left, it’s not right, it’s forward.” Among his distinctive features, this is the most important. Yang claims to be building a coalition...