Month: March 2018

Home 2018 March
Q&A:  Foundation of Economic Education President Reed
Post

Q&A: Foundation of Economic Education President Reed

  Lawrence Reed is the President of the Foundation for Economic Education and also served as the president of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy for over 20 years. Reed holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Grove City College and a master’s degree in history from Slippery Rock University. He taught economics at Midland’s...

The piano in Saga ain’t gonna play itself
Post

The piano in Saga ain’t gonna play itself

In Knorr Dining Hall, there is a piano near the stage over by the door. It’s a standard upright piano that used to be played on Sundays, but has lately sat silently. Now students should pick up the slack and perform for their peers because there’s so much talent at Hillsdale College. The piano during...

Baseball takes one from Illinois-Springfield
Post

Baseball takes one from Illinois-Springfield

Both the Hillsdale College and the University of Illinois-Springfield baseball teams scored 11 runs over their four-game series last weekend. Unfortunately for the Chargers, the Prairie Stars allocated their runs more efficiently, taking three of the four closely-contested games. “It was much better than last weekend. We played much better baseball,” head coach Eric Theisen...

Basketball teams fall in NCAA tournament: Men finish season with 21-10 record
Post

Basketball teams fall in NCAA tournament: Men finish season with 21-10 record

After appearing in the finals of the G-MAC tournament but falling to Ohio Dominican University in a 71-53 blowout, the Hillsdale College Chargers hoped for an opportunity to extend their season. Gathered in the formal lounge of the Grewcock student union, the players and coached watched a projector screen as the qualifiers for the NCAA...