The Hillsdale Chargers fell to Albion in a road meet on Saturday with a score of 119-86. Senior Anika Ellingson placed first in both the 100 individual medley with a time of 1 minute, 4.13 seconds, and the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:28.20. Sophomore Katherine Heeres and Senior Suzanne DeTar had a first...
Year: 2018
County’s Historical Society recognizes restored and preserved homes in area
Nearly 30 people gathered in the historic Will Carleton Poorhouse Oct. 22 to celebrate the restoration and preservation of homes and barns in the surrounding area. Mary Foulke, who has been a board member of the Hillsdale County Historical Society for about 15 years, is responsible for finding the buildings and presented each of the...
Soul Care Retreat offers opportunity for meditation, relaxation
“Prayer, rest, and quiet”: it’s what the Soul Care Retreat offered and, students said, it delivered. The retreat, organized by college chaplain Father Adam Rick and Director of Health and Wellness Brock Lutz, was held at St. Augustine’s House in Oxford, Michigan. St. Augustine’s House is a Lutheran monastery that follows the order of Benedictine...
Girdham works around the year to make campus beautiful
Autumn, so new only a few weeks ago, is slipping quickly away. What students might not notice, however, is the fading of the flowers around campus, covered in a last attempt to preserve them a few more weeks from the greedy reaches of the frost. For Angie Girdham, the campus horticulturalist, the end of the...
The Grewcock Student Union: 10-year anniversary of a swanky campus upgrade
Many of Hillsdale College’s alumni came to school when the student union was basically an airport. A few rows of metal chairs and a modest-sized TV lined the hallway that now contains the computer lab, next to a smoke-filled snack bar. A renovation in the 1980s earned the student center’s glorified hallway status as the...




