The Hillsdale volleyball team took the conference crown for the sixth year in a row last week at the G-MAC Tournament in Ashland, Ohio. The Chargers dominated throughout the three round event, losing only one of 10 sets in matches against the Northwood Timberwolves, Walsh Cavaliers, and Trevecca Nazarene Trojans. “There was a lot of...
‘An enduring tradition’: Swing by swing club
Every Friday evening, jazz music echoes through campus as students flood the Old Snack Bar or gather outside Christ Chapel for a night of music, camaraderie, and dancing with the Hillsdale Swing Club. Though the swing dance club has been at Hillsdale College since the 1940s, it came back to life over the past three...
QUICK HITS: John J. Miller
In this quick hits interview, Director of the Dow Journalism Program John J. Miller talks Taco Bell chalupas, Clint Eastwood, and his favorite Collegian staff member. What would you order at Taco Bell? Chalupas. Who is your favorite author? H.P. Lovecraft. When I was a kid, he blew my mind. Reading him now is pure...
Don’t listen to Christmas music before Thanksgiving
In the Nov. 10 issue of the Collegian, Meghan Schultz argued that we should listen to Christmas music before Thanksgiving. Alfred’s advice to Bruce Wayne in “The Dark Knight” has never had better support: “some men just want to watch the world burn.” Listening to Christmas music before Thanksgiving debases the currency of the Christmas...
Second CCA of the year ‘Parallel Economies’ seeks alternative institutions
Americans must seek parallel sources for news, currency, technology, agriculture, and business, speakers at this week’s Center for Constructive Alternatives said. From Sunday to Wednesday, CCA speakers discussed how to build alternative institutions in various industries that are independent from the larger economic framework. Michael Rectenwald, scholar and author of 11 books, gave the first...



