At its annual meeting on Jan. 28-29, the Michigan Press Association named the Collegian the “best weekly college newspaper in Michigan.” Student writers for the Collegian also won 23 individual awards for work published during the 2014-2015 school year. “Hillsdale College has some of the smartest and most talented journalism students in Michigan,” Dow Journalism...
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Beckwith reflects on friendship with Kasich
College Chaplain Peter Beckwith first saw Republican presidential candidate John Kasich when he walked into St. John’s Episcopal Church in Columbus, Ohio — the church where Beckwith was rector. Kasich was wearing a ragged leather jacket, and ducked into a back corner of the church just before the services began. “He sat way in the...
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Men’s tennis sweeps first home match
The Hillsdale College men’s tennis team dominated on Saturday. After a 14-year hiatus, Hillsdale’s new varsity men’s team defeated visiting Daeman College 9-0. With the win, the Chargers improved to 1-1 on the season. The program returned to varsity status this spring and on Saturday afternoon played its first home match since 2002. The Chargers...
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Swim places sixth at GLIACs
The Hillsdale College swim team wrapped up its season at the GLIAC tournament this weekend at Mott High School in Waterford Township, Michigan, with a sixth-place overall finish with 298 points. This is the 15th time since 1989 that the women’s swim team has placed sixth at the conference tournament, matching their place at last...
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Baseball hopes youth and maturity lead to GLIAC championship
Although your frozen hair may suggest otherwise, baseball season has arrived. The Hillsdale College baseball team will open play this Saturday as the Chargers travel to Augusta, Georgia, to play a three-game set against Paine College. The teams will play a doubleheader on Saturday followed by a single game on Sunday. Third-year head coach Eric...