The people of Hillsdale are not ready for the town to become the “Home of Hillsdale College.” This became evident at a City Council meeting on Sept. 6, during which several citizens voiced their concerns about the council’s recent decision to replace the motto on all of Hillsdale’s welcome signs, changing “It’s the people” to...
Year: 2016
RA and family renovate Paul House
Junior Sarah Schutte said she took action when she noticed the Paul House needed some repairs. Luckily for the women’s residence, Schutte, a residence assistant there, said she likes home decorating — and she and her family are good at it. During spring break and the summer, Schutte, her parents, and her brother worked hard...
Hillsdale woman arrested for harboring fugitive
Last month, the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department took Hillsdale resident Blue Danielle Lucio, 20, into custody for harboring a fugitive, resisting arrest, and lying to an officer. According to a police report, Capt. Carl Albright responded to a distressed caller, who claimed she had been the victim of an assault on Aug. 23, 2016. The...
Charger Chatter: Kyra Rodi
What made you decide to compete in two sports this year, especially now as a senior? I had bounced around the idea of playing softball during my senior spring since coming into college as there is much more time available after the volleyball fall season your senior year. I had committed to playing volleyball coming...
Orchestra selected to perform in D.C.
The College Orchestra Directors Association invited the Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra to perform at its 2017 national conference in Washington, D.C., in February. James Holleman, music department chairman, announced Monday that the association selected Hillsdale’s orchestra from other applicants around the country through a blind audition process, so it did not consider any information about...


