Where the Great Wall of China meets the coast of the Yellow Sea, a two-hour train ride east of Beijing, Hannah Talkington ’16 teaches English to almost 300 students every day. This fall she began her second year teaching spoken English to college students in Qinhuangdao, a city of 3 million people in northeastern China....
Year: 2017
From Siberia to Hillsdale: Pianist and horsewoman Katherine Rick
A few months before Katherine Rick’s 15th birthday, she received a full scholarship to college. Her family was visiting Azusa Pacific University for her brother, who is three years older, when she and her mother wandered into the music building and met some faculty members. Rick performed a short concert on the piano. “I remember...
Men’s tennis dispenses of Indiana Tech 7-2
The Hillsdale College men’s tennis team toppled Indiana Tech 7-2 on Tuesday at the Mary Jane Delp Courts. Sophomore Charlie Adams won at No. 1 singles 6-4, 6-3, and his opponent retired in the third set because of an apparent injury. Sophomore Michael Szabo won at No. 2 singles 7-6, 8-6, 6-3. Freshman Gabe Katz...
NFL’s ‘Take-a-knee’ movement perpetuates victimhood mentality
It comes as no surprise that pompous, overpaid sports stars think they can be political and get away with it. It’s not their fault, really. Modern American society raised them to think they are gods. Amid all the opinions concerning the movement, it’s important to remember its roots. It started in August 2016 when San...
Election signs go missing
As the 2018 election approaches, mayoral and city council candidates have reported local election signs disappearing across Hillsdale County. Mayoral candidate Adam Stockford has lost 20 signs. Additionally, mayoral candidate Scott Sessions has lost four signs. Stolen signs is a regular occurrence during elections, and the police don’t actively pursue cases unless the homeowner catches...




