On the road this weekend, the Hillsdale College Chargers split their matches, beating Ferris State and losing to Wayne State. The weekend puts the Chargers at 6-1 as they head to Florida for a series of competitive outdoor matches over spring break. Against Ferris State, the Chargers withstood pressure from a raucous crowd for much...
Year: 2020
Government surveillance could make people safer, but at a cost
When Ph.D. candidate Yeming Shen was found dead in his dorm room on Feb. 10, the age-old tension between security and freedom became more fraught than ever. Shen, a student at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, was dying of the flu when he called 911, according to the Washington Post. But because...
Share the Warmth meets needs of homeless
On a cold night, Hillsdale’s homeless population can head to 7 S. Manning St. for a warm bed and a hot meal, courtesy of Share the Warmth. The warming center for Hillsdale’s homeless opens its doors 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. every night from Nov. 1 through March 31. The Share the Warmth program, which...
Unrest in Iran: Elites versus the people: Empower Iranian civilians with trade
Sanctions against Iran have failed. It is time to renegotiate. Two years after the United States reimposed economic sanctions on Iran, neither side is closer to its goals: Iran still wants nuclear weapons, and the United States still wants to block its ambitions. Not only is the Iranian nuclear program continuing to develop, but U.S....
Women’s track and field wins G-MAC Championship
The two-day G-MAC Conference Championship for the Hillsdale College Women’s Track and Field team was a heated competition that came down to what head coach Andrew Towne called the buzzer-beater of track and field: the 4-by-400m relay. “We went into that meet down about 40 or 50 points on paper,” Towne said. “We just hadn’t...




