Jillian Kay Melchior ’09 woke up early April 11 of her junior year at Hillsdale College in 2008. She ran down the stairs in her pajamas to grab the newspaper. This issue was different. “It was the most exciting thing,” Melchior said. “My name was in The Wall Street Journal.” The opportunity arose when...
The Student Activities Board is organizing a hurricane relief silent auction, adding an element of philanthropy to the spirit and fun of homecoming weekend. This two-day event will take place Thursday and Friday and will raise funds for hurricane relief in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. The event will take place...
Student Federation chose Kaitlin Makuski as the new junior independent representative last week, after the former representative resigned. Student Fed has an attendance policy that allows four missed meetings. After junior independent Rep. Quinn Myers missed four meetings, the officers asked him whether or not he was able to continue with the federation. “I...
Exactly 1.61 percent of students enrolled at Hillsdale are named John, making it the top name on campus. Hannah is the second most common name; Matthew is the third. It should come as no surprise that John would be popular in Hillsdale. The name is everywhere, from Miller to Somerville to Wayne Gacy. Local...
Hillsdale’s debate team won first place overall sweepstakes at the first tournament of the season this weekend. Nine freshmen and two upperclassmen traveled to Western Kentucky University to compete in Lincoln-Douglas policy debate against competitors from Wiley College, Central Michigan University, and other colleges. Sophomore Henrey Deese broke into octa-finals in the open division, freshman...