Campus leadership comes in many styles and emerges across many areas of campus, and Hillsdale’s Rho Beta chapter of the Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honorary Society is seeking leaders in the class of 2019 for membership in next year’s leadership circle. Each year, the ten student members of Hillsdale’s ODK chapter select ten rising...
Year: 2018
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Fire dept. still in need of new ladder truck
The City of Hillsdale has narrowed its search for a new ladder truck to two used trucks in Houston, Texas, Fire Chief Scott Hephner told the Collegian on Tuesday. Since November of last year, the Fire Department has been in need of a new truck to replace its 1983 platform truck, which has been in...
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People should acknowledge the right to self-identity
A young lady recently told me “Rowan, with your beard you could be Santa, except you’re too dark.” She thought it was funny. She was putting me in a box where, in her mind, she determines my identity and what I can and cannot do. Those in the conservative tradition tend to emphasize that we...
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A chance to dazzle
At the beginning of each spring semester, more than 20 students — music and non-music majors — vie for a coveted spot to perform a solo with the Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra. On Monday the music department announced this year’s winners: Sophomore Keely Rendle, junior Thomas Ryskamp, and senior Susena Finegan will perform in the...
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Debate team wins Gorlok sweepstakes
Hillsdale won debate sweepstakes at Webster University’s Gorlok Gala on Jan. 26-28, overtaking all other colleges by a vast margin. “Debate sweepstakes is like the presidential election: if someone wins by much more than five points, it’s crazy and a blowout,” Coach Matthew Doggett said. “We won by 40 points.” Team manager and senior Duncan...