The Hillsdale College Chargers split up and tackled different meets this weekend in order to continue preparation for the upcoming C-MAC Championship meet. The distance crew travelled to Grand Valley State University on Friday where they set multiple personal bests, while the sprints and jumps groups competed at Kent State University and the University of...
City Council approves $200,000 loan for Dawn Theater project
The Hillsdale City Council voted 5-3 to approve a loan on Monday night that will help the general contractor complete renovations on the Dawn Theater. The loan will be granted to the Tax Increment Finance Authority and will come from the Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities’ budget. The purpose of the five-year loan is to...
Quick Hits: John Somerville
John Somerville is a professor of English. This interview was conducted and compiled by Tracy Wilson and has been edited for length and clarity. What is one memory from your childhood that stands out to you? The event I recall took place during the South Korean student revolution in 1960. My brother, my friends, and...
Five students named as Everett Oratory speech competition finalists
The Hillsdale College speech department recently announced the Edward Everett Oratory Competition finalists. Freshman Ethan Tong, sophomore Molly Buccula, juniors Taryn Murphy and Connor Daniels, and senior Michelle Reid will deliver their speeches at the final round on Mar. 3 at 11 a.m. in Plaster Auditorium during the second CCA. “From looking at the preliminary...
The unexpected double major: life as a student-parent
For most students, entering college marks a new period of transition and maturation, but very few expect to experience the change of welcoming a child into the world. Junior Bryna Destefani, who has a five-month old son with her husband, senior CJ Destefani, discussed how she had wanted to become a parent but didn’t always...




