Hillsdale’s Student Activities Board has canceled Carnival in the Arb. The event, which was designed to replace the Garden Party, was formally canceled Tuesday due to safety and health concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic. “It was a team decision to cancel the event on Friday,” said Zane Mabry ’20, director of Student Activities. “We...
Despite season delays and restricted practice protocols, the commanding officer of Otter’s Army — Hillsdale head football Keith Otterbein — said he remains optimistic about the year. “We are going to follow what the rules are and get the best out of whatever we can,” Otterbein said. Currently, NCAA rules allow teams to resume practice...
What is one memory from your childhood that stands out to you? I was a boy scout and used to spend a lot of time with our Scout Troop in the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. One memory that really jumps out at me was that we saw a mother bear and her cubs and...
Thanks to a college founded in 1844 by Free Will Baptists, a very Anglican-looking chapel hosted the college’s first ever Catholic Latin Mass on Sept. 24—a tribute to the college’s historic dedication to religious liberty. “It’s not only appropriate that the chapel host the old Mass, but it is a matter to be celebrated and...
Handmade continues to thrive despite the ongoing pandemic. Owner Derek Spiteri said the sandwich shop on Hillsdale Street weathered the initial shutdown in March without any cuts to the staff. Handmade offered takeout throughout Michigan’s initial shutdown, although indoor seating closed abruptly in March to comply with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders. “It’s hard to...