The Hillsdale College Chargers will face off against two regional opponents in their early season play this weekend. Their first game is against Southern Indiana University on Friday and they’ll play Oakland City University on Saturday in the Dawn Tibbits Potter Arena. Friday’s game is against Southern Indiana, which Hillsdale head coach John Tharp calls...
Year: 2019
Facebook’s dangerous update
Facebook is great for checking up on friends and receiving birthday reminders. But the recent addition of a news tab is bad for users and the journalism industry, as it places more power in the hands of a tech giant, while taking away power from media organizations and consumers. With its news tab, which launched...
English department aims to educate non-English majors on literature
Many Hillsdale students have questioned why they are required to take three literature courses during their time at Hillsdale. The English department, in their biannual “Opening Charge” lecture series, seeks to explain why. For the past four years, the Hillsdale College English department has hosted a lecture each semester that explains to students the importance...
State Health Department recognizes Hillsdale County schools as ‘cardiac-emergency ready’
Three Hillsdale County schools have been designated as cardiac-emergency ready by the Michigan HEARTSafe program: Jonesville High School, Jonesville Middle School, and Hillsdale County Intermediate School District. The HEARTSafe program has been helping schools become cardiac-emergency ready for six years, and so far 569 Michigan schools have earned the designation. Though recommended for every school...
William Westney performs Chopin with ‘virtuosic flash’
It’s two weeks until classical pianist William Westney will say ‘adieu’ as a faculty professor at Texas Tech College. But first, he made a pit-stop at Hillsdale for one of his final performances of his 41-year career. “We look for these peak experiences in performing and you never know when it’s going to happen,” Westney...




