As I tumbled downstairs and into the foyer one morning, Sister Gloria followed me out the door and waved until I turned the corner of the street. She had committed to care for young women like me for the rest of her life, providing us with a safe home and spiritual encouragement. In “Little Rome,”...
The history department is offering a new one-credit class with no textbooks and weekly, hour-long meetings. It seems too good to be true. But it’s real: For the first time, Professor of History Dave Stewart is teaching a class called Scandinavian History. Twenty students attend the weekly lectures, a large class size by Hillsdale standards....
Several Hillsdale county residents have raised concerns about the Hillsdale County Fair’s decision to replace local employees with outsourced security. Starting last year, the fair’s manager, Mark Williams, said he began employing ADA Security to man the fair’s gates instead of hiring local residents, as the fair had done in the past. He said hiring...
For the third time in three games this season, the Chargers went down to the wire against their opponent. This time, however, they weren’t able to break through. McKendree University handed Hillsdale its first loss of the year on Saturday, 24-21, at Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium. The defeat dropped the Chargers’ record to 2-1. The...
Junior Liam Purslowe was hot after nine holes at this week’s tournament — poised to place first as an individual — until the rain shortened his game. “Everyone in the field knew that the event would likely be shortened to either only counting the first day or 27 holes, but we still tried to get...