Senior Ryan Badowski ended his last home game as a member of the Hillsdale College basketball team hanging on the rim after a two-handed slam dunk. Thirty seconds later, senior Stedman Lowry had a lay-in from the baseline and the two senior guards shook head coach John Tharp’s hand and sat on the bench to...
While teaching “Hamlet” to college students in the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program, Lecturer of English Matthew Mehan is writing the book he wishes Hamlet had read as a kid. Titled “Mr. Mehan’s Mildly Amusing Mythical Mammals” (or “M5” for short), the book features 26 colorfully-illustrated monsters with their own poems, one for each letter of the...
At the Hillsdale Tune Up this weekend, the Charger men polished up their performances in preparation for the G-MAC Championships. Head coach Andrew Towne was pleased with the team’s overall performance. “It went really well,” Towne said. “It was exactly what we want the Tune Up to be. Not everyone competed but those who did...
Oak wilt, a fungal disease that can infect and kill certain oak trees in a matter of weeks, is a growing problem across Michigan and the eastern United States, according to Plant Pathologist David Roberts from Michigan State University’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Roberts will present about the disease, its spread, and...
The last time the Hillsdale College Chargers scored 103 points, head coach Matt Fritsche mentioned how important it was that all his players experienced success on the court. One week later, his team treated the home crowd at Dawn Tibbetts Potter Arena to an encore. For the second time in three games, the Chargers (16-9,...