The last lift of the swim team’s annual winter training in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, left the women dripping with sweat and shaking. But when they emerged from the gym, dreading their iminent dive into the 5,000 yard practice that would end their 10-day conditioning, their spirits skyrocketed. Drooping in the skies over the outdoor pool...
On the ground, in the streets, marching for life
WASHINGTON — “God have mercy on us all.” Standing at the pulpit in St. John the Beloved Catholic Church in McLean, Virginia, Fr. Chris Pollard addresses the congregation gathered for Mass before the 45th March for Life. Dressed for a day on the streets in downtown Washington, D.C., these soon-to-be marchers consist of students flown...
Drink of the month: Hot toddy
We all know the envy of the top-shelf life. We know people drink cocktails with frothed egg whites and fancy liqueurs, with the requisite splash of bitters (whatever that is) that punctuates the shake-and-pour of every mixologist. But as college students who lean down to the lowest shelf to find a bottle of booze we...
Baseball to host annual First Pitch Dinner
More than 170 friends and alumni of Hillsdale College baseball will visit campus for the Fifth Annual First Pitch Dinner on Saturday. The event, which started as a get together and has evolved to include fundraising, will include Chargers basketball game tickets in the President’s Suite, a dinner, a silent auction, raffles, statements from the...
Women’s basketball disposes of Ohio Valley
In the first-ever meeting between the two schools, the Hillsdale College Chargers kept Ohio Valley University winless this season in a 79-61 victory last Thursday. The Fighting Scots (0-11, 0-15) haven’t won a conference game since the 2015-2016 season. “As a coach you’re always kind of scared you don’t want to be the one [to...




