Two victories are all that separate the Hillsdale College men’s basketball team from a GLIAC Tournament berth. With wins at Walsh and Tiffin last week, Hillsdale leapfrogged the Walsh Cavaliers and the Ohio Dominican Panthers in the GLIAC South Division standings. The Chargers, one of the hottest teams in the GLIAC, have won three in...
Year: 2017
Valor and values: Senior designs Civil War showcase
More than 400 students left Hillsdale to fight for the Union — a higher percentage than any other western college. Of those, three became generals, four were awarded Congressional Medals of Honor, and almost 60 died for the cause of the Union. Thanks to senior Hailey Morgan, visitors to the library can now access this...
Garrett Morgan masks WWI soldiers
One of the ironies of the “separate, but equal” era of America was the large number of scientific achievements made by black Americans who often had much less access to education than their white counterparts. While George Washington Carver may be the most famous to come from that time, black scientists have been credited with...
Alumna discusses the growing, controversial field of genetics
Two years after alumna Nancie Petrucelli graduated from Hillsdale College in 1992 with a degree in biology, she applied to the University of Cincinnati’s graduate program in genetic counseling. At the time, only 14 of these programs existed, and each accepted no more than seven students. Despite the odds, she got in. Petrucelli is now...
All things bright and beautiful: Churchill as statesman-artist
Bright green trees and the cool blues of a stream enliven a painting of medieval wood and stone homes in an idyllic French country town. “His works were stunning, idealistic—the weight and texture of his brush strokes not unlike that of glazed candy—yet they still carried a serious, mature tone,” sophomore Andrea Wallace said. Wallace...




