Words wield power. We read books that have shaped intellectual movements, preserved history, and impacted the language they were written in (such as Shakespeare, who coined phrases we still use today, and Dante, whose “Divine Comedy” has allowed the Italian of the 14th century to remain well preserved in modern Italian). Words can make things...
When junior Alex Oquist crossed the finish line in 10th place, dripping rainwater and sweat, he clinched the men’s cross country team’s first victory of the year at Saturday’s Hillsdale Invitational. Despite one runner falling on the muddy course, the Chargers were able to persevere and defend their home course against regional opponents Lake Superior...
Nearly 50 people huddled together in the barn at Hayden Park on Saturday morning. Pouring rain and lightning bolts shooed athletes and spectators off the course, but this didn’t deter the women’s cross country team’s energetic spirit. As they endured the 30-minute weather delay, the Hillsdale women’s cross country team showcased skills other than running:...
The Greek affiliations of Hillsdale students and alumni are often overlooked, but in many cases, these connections are a contributing reason to continued success. Regardless of the letters they wear, Greeks across the business landscape are proud of and fondly remember their fraternity or sorority. This pride pushes them to go above and beyond for...
Last week Hillsdale College’s GOAL program promoted volunteering opportunities in a six-day campaign dubbed Community Service 101. GOAL hosted a week of “volunteering for millenials,” when they encouraged students to volunteer by advertising service opportunities more aggressively, said GOAL director and senior Lucile Townley. “One of the things we always struggle with is looping in...