Walking up the stage steps in downtown Hillsdale’s Dawn Theater, senior Michael Bunting was prepared to deliver his comedy routine. His involvement in theater made up for his inexperience in stand-up comedy. Initially, Bunting felt out of his element and was surprised that the crowd was so quiet. He delivered his prepared eight-minute routine on...
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March 26, 2015July 12, 2022Sports
Make the kick count
It’s no secret that people go to games to watch Tom Brady and Russell Wilson— not Stephen Gostkowski and Steven Hauschka. NFL kickers’ jobs are boring: When 99.5 percent of the extra point kicks are successful in NFL games, the extra point is basically a foregone conclusion. Fans don’t even need to watch— they expect...
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March 26, 2015July 12, 2022Opinions
A secular school with strong faith
It’s a great thing that Hillsdale isn’t a Christian college. No, the Collegian staff isn’t comprised of a horde of godless journalists. We’re a sampling of campus — a diverse mix of Catholics, Lutherans, non-denominationals, and agnostics — a wonderful blend of religious ideals. Just ask Princeton review. They said our students are the fourth...
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March 26, 2015July 12, 2022Opinions
Galloway needs renovation
Life at Galloway Residence is great: It’s a stone’s throw from the dining hall, shirtless men grill hamburgers in negative 10-degree weather, and the guys there are family. However, Galloway reeks, feels dirty, and looks run-down. Hillsdale College allocates millions of dollars toward the new Searle Center and chapel while neglecting the dilapidated Galloway residence....
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March 26, 2015July 12, 2022Sports
Baseball wins home opener
In their home opener, the Hillsdale College baseball team bounced back from a tough weekend series against the Malone University Pioneers with an 8-2 victory over the Albion College Britons last night. After dropping three of four to the Pioneers in their first GLIAC series of the year, the Chargers are now 6-14 overall. The...