As President Larry Arnn drove his shovel into the ground alongside donors and coaches this past Friday, he signified not only the start of construction on Hillsdale’s new baseball stadium, but also a turning point for the Charger baseball program. The new facilities, named the Glenda and Lenda Hill Stadium and Cleves Delp Field, will...
Month: October 2022
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Golf ends season with 6th place in North Carolina
The men’s golf team ended their fall season with a sixth place finish at the Lenoir-Rhyne Invitational in Hickory, North Carolina, edging out the Findlay Oilers by one spot. “It was pretty much the same story as the rest of the fall,” head coach Matt Thompson said. “There were some good individual performances. It felt...
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Postal Service releases stamp honoring women cryptographers, including Hillsdale alumna
The United States Postal Service released a stamp this month honoring women cryptographers who cracked codes during World War II. The most prominent among them may have been 1915 Hillsdale alumna Elizebeth Smith Friedman, according to Adjunct Instructor in Journalism Buddy Moorehouse. “She essentially pioneered the science of codebreaking and then used her skill to...
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Performing arts wow during Parents Weekend
Last weekend, more than 90 students performed in the symphony orchestra concert and the annual opera workshop for Parents Weekend. “I felt we never lost our connection with each other; we never lost our focus,” said James Holleman, professor of music, choirs, and orchestra. The department presented a collection of arias and a mini-opera on...
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Everyone should learn how to make real chai
What if I told you the chai at AJ’s and Rough Draft is not the real thing – that “chai” flavored syrup in a glass of milk is as similar to chai as slices of apple in water to apple cider? In many places, especially Hillsdale, the “chai” available for sipping is nothing more than...