The Hillsdale College Chargers entered the outdoor season as the favorites to win the G-MAC. After a strong performance at last weekend’s Bellarmine Invitational in Louisville, Kentucky, the Chargers seem poised to match their potential. Hillsdale competed well against strong NCAA Division II competition. The distance runners started Friday’s events with a bang. Fresh off...
While log cabin schoolhouses and railroad roundhouses may be a thing of the past, they contributed greatly to making Hillsdale — 150 years after becoming a city – what it is today. Hillsdale received its charter in April of 1869, but before that, it was frontier country. According to pioneer William Kirby in “150 Years...
Statues, murals, arched ceilings, beautiful windows, and patterned floors surround the Detroit Institute of Arts in downtown Detroit. Thanks to SAB’s new “Day in Detroit” event, students now have a chance to spend an afternoon viewing and touring the art and special exhibits currently on display. Student Activities Board is taking students on a trip...
Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn was the keynote speaker Friday at the Branch County Republican Party’s 124th Annual Lincoln Day dinner in Dearth Community Center in Coldwater, Michigan. Arnn spoke about Lincoln’s strong leadership and how society should follow his example today. “He was a beautiful human being, also he was great because he got...
The City of Hillsdale will save nearly $50,000 this spring as it transitions to private leaf collection by Modern Waste. Jake Hammel, Hillsdale’s director of public services, estimated the total cost of his leaf collection procedure around $76,000, including labor, equipment, fuel, supplies, and raking. “Rather than discontinue the service, we were trying to look...