Month: April 2013

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Violent Television: “The Walking Dead”

On Easter Sunday, the most watched television show on American cable was not the finale of the five-part miniseries “The Bible.” Instead, more Americans sat and watched the season three finale of “The Walking Dead,” a show about the world after a zombie-like apocalypse. The 12.4 million people who watched the show on Easter, a...

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Charger Chatter: Howard Sarles

Born and raised in Hillsdale, Howard Sarles has worked the front desk at the George Roche Sports Complex the last four years. He has watched the city and college change drastically over the decades.  Howard has centered his life around building strong personal relationships through everything he does.     What brought you to Hillsdale?...

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Caldwell: third best vault in DII history

Following a two-week break, the Hillsdale College men and women’s track teams began the last five weeks of the 2013 outdoor season, competing at the Michigan State University Spartan Invitational on April 6. Forced to run into the wind and compete in cold weather, the team had few personal records, but maintained position with the...

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Errors detrimental to Charger softball

On Sunday, the women’s softball team suffered two defeats to Ashland, finishing 8-2 and 6-4, dropping the Chargers to 3-14 overall in the season. “We were up 4-3 going into the last inning of the second game,” head coach Joe Abraham said. “But two errors and a home run later . . .” The team...

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Shotgun takes seventh in nationals

While the rest of campus enjoyed their spring break, the Hillsdale College Shotgun Team shot clay pigeons in the ACUI National Collegiate Championship at the weeklong National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, Texas. Hillsdale finished seventh in the Division II competition. About 552 shooters representing 64 colleges competed. This was the Hillsdale team’s first year...