Daniel Hannan represents South East England in the European Parliament. He is also a journalist, author, and the secretary-general of the Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists. He spoke at the Kirby Center Oct. 7 in Washington, D.C, and sat down with the Collegian for an interview. Tell us about your new book. It’s called...
Student gunpowder research could help solve crimes
If you visited Hillsdale’s shooting range this summer, you may have seen chemistry students hopping around with trash cans, trying to catch ejected bullets before the hot metal hit the ground. Once a bullet touches the ground, it’s easily contaminated — and senior chemistry major Joe Banovetz can’t use any contaminated evidence in his senior...
College Republicans help with campaigns
The GOP is working hard to make Michigan the “comeback state,” and Hillsdale’s College Republicans said they are happy to help. “We’re hoping to do some kind of campaign event every weekend until election day,” College Republicans President Sam Holdeman said. The College Republicans have a long history of contributing to statewide campaigns — even...
Mopeds increase in popularity
An influx of mopeds are crowding Hillsdale’s sidewalks. More students are choosing them over cars, bicycles, or scooters, and several have been sighted parked outside the Grewcock Student Union and the Roche Sports Complex. While the security office would not release the number of mopeds or the owners’ names, Director of Campus Security Bill Whorley...
Homecoming beats cold
Despite the rainy, chilly weather, homecoming weekend 2014 came to a successful finale on Saturday after a Spirit Week full of student and alumni competitions and events. Simpson Residence won the overall Spirit Week competition for the fourth year in a row, with Chi Omega sorority taking second place and Niedfeldt Residence winning third. Chi...


