In the wake of Republican Donald Trump’s presidential victory Tuesday, Hillsdale College faculty expressed uncertainty over how a Trump administration would affect the college. Although seven Hillsdale professors and administrators publicly endorsed Trump in September, faculty members said Trump’s policies remain unclear when it comes to higher education. His win, however, does provide a hope...
Year: 2016
Women’s basketball ready for final GLIAC season
The Hillsdale College women’s basketball team is tipping off its season this weekend, hoping to use an aggressive offensive strategy to trump last year’s 16-10 record. The season will begin with home games Friday and Saturday against McKendree and Illinois-Springfield, teams from the Great Lakes Valley Conference, at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., respectively. The...
Cross country sprints toward nationals
For just the second time since Hillsdale College fully joined NCAA Division-II in 1996, both the men’s and women’s cross country teams have qualified for the National Cross Country Championships in the same season. On the men’s side, seniors Caleb Gatchell and Luke Daigneault both stepped up in a big way at the Midwest Region...
Derby Days demolishes fundraising record
Sigma Chi’s Derby Days fundraiser ended last week breaking the record for the most money ever raised in one event by a student organization at Hillsdale College. The men’s fraternity raised more than $11,000, beating the record it set last year of $9,300 with Operation Homefront, an event that combined Derby Days and the Fritze...
College Republicans alter CPAC sign-ups
Hillsdale College Republicans recently announced its decision to decrease the number of students it will send to the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., in February. Unable to fundraise as much as last year, the club is looking to take half the number of participants to CPAC 2017, Hillsdale College Republicans President junior Brant...




