Peter Kalthoff is a senior on the men’s basketball team from Hillsdale, Michigan. Q: What song would be the opening theme in a movie about your life? Why? A: I’ve thought about this question a lot, actually. Definitely a violin instrumental. I always pictured it as a close-up of me playing the violin in an...
Health center finishes construction on new addition, indoor renovations
The Health Center gained an 1,100-square-foot addition as well as indoor renovations, following the completion of a construction project during the week of fall break, according to Director of Health Services Brock Lutz. Health center employees, who had been exiled to various parts of campus, have returned to the enlarged facility, which became fully...
Chargers defeat sixth-best team in the nation
The Hillsdale Chargers’ football team toppled the nationally No.6 ranked Ashland Eagles in a 36-20 home win, ending the Eagle’s perfect season. The upset once again pushes the Chargers’ over .500, and marks the program’s first win over a top-10 ranked team since taking down Grand Valley State in 2011. “At the beginning of the...
Activists, GOP candidates rally ahead of elections
Conservative activists and Republican candidates for state office rallied at Fellowship Baptist Church in Clarklake on Oct. 26. The event, billed as the sixth stop on Stand Up Michigan’s bus tour of the state, brought together conservatives from Hillsdale, Lenawee, and Jackson counties. Jon Smith, secretary of the Hillsdale County Republican Party’s “America First” group,...
Yoga Club stretches into second year
Stretching into its second year, the yoga club is now offering a consistent schedule of morning and evening classes, led by sophomore Kody Richards, the club’s newest president. What began as a casual interest in the exercise, eventually earned Richards a teaching certification from her local studio in Washington. “When I turned 16, I decided...


