A former student was arrested by Coldwater Police on Wednesday, after Hillsdale College received news of a potential threat that sent campus into a two-hour lockdown. College administrators lifted the lockdown at 2:15 p.m., after Coldwater Police reported they had detained the former student. “The college is always going to take every step possible to...
Faded history in 20,000 coats of paint
Anyone driving up M-99 from Jonesville has likely seen the faded Mail Pouch Tobacco advertisement painted on the side of a dilapidated barn. The sign reads “Chew Mail Pouch Tobacco. Treat yourself to the best.” Such barns sit on roadsides all over the East Coast, South, and upper Midwest. There are 84 in Michigan and...
Fence around Quad to stand until 2019
Walking to class has become more complicated, and it won’t change for the next two years. As soon as students left campus for spring break on March 10, Hillsdale College installed fencing around the Quad in preparation for the construction of Christ Chapel, blocking off the entirety of the Quad as well as some parking...
500 visitors expected Saturday for the regional science olympiad
Hillsdale College is holding Michigan’s Region Nine Science Olympiad for 16 middle school and nine high school teams on Saturday. The top three teams from each age group will earn a slot to compete at the state competition at Michigan State University on April 29. More than 300 competitors are expected to attend the Region...
One for the bunny, two for the show
Few hobbies can count fending off coyotes among their perils. For seniors Danielle Ciarelli and Kim Deichmann, however, the possibility is not out of the question. The two biology majors both bred, raised, and showed rabbits at various fairs and competitions throughout grade school and high school, something they both said is far more complicated...




