The Mississippi River, which runs through the stories and novels of Mark Twain, connects the American Heartland. Like the mighty Mississippi, Hillsdale’s newest online course on the work of Mark Twain connects members of the Hillsdale community from around the nation to Hillsdale College. “Twain is such a recognizable figure,” said Assistant Professor of English...
The themes of this season for the men’s cross country team have been improvement and effort, and the fruits of the team’s work paid off with a 10th place finish at the Midwest Regional meet. “As a team, that was the best performance we’ve had all season,” senior captain Nathan Jones said. “It was good...
Only three houses designed by the famous 19th-century architect George Barber exist in Gaylord, Michigan. Two married Hillsdale alumni live in one of them. Jerry and Margaret Albert now live in a 121-year-old historic house that is located less than 4 hours from Hillsdale. Their home became a Michigan State Historic Site in 1993 and...
For the first time, someone has told the story of Charlie Charger. The college bookstore announced freshman Cal McNellie as the winner of the competition to tell the life story of Charlie Charger. Senior Mary Dorroh took second, and sophomore Jacob Damec took third. The official biography of Charlie Charger can be read on Charlie’s...
When did you begin playing football? First or second grade, with a little bit of flag football, and I worked my way through, started playing tackle football in fifth grade. If you could play any other position, what would you play? I love playing safety. I played a little bit of safety back in high...