Arriving in Hillsdale my freshman year of college, I was expecting to answer lots of questions about my home state of California. Yes, I’d grown up seeing celebrities. Of course I celebrated New Year’s Eve at the beach. No, I’d never learned how to surf. So I was surprised when Hillsdale students spat out the...
Year: 2022
1950s style inspired artistic creativity for top homecoming banners
In one of Hillsdale Homecoming’s more artistic competitions, the banners of Off-Campus Coalition, the Bloc, and Whit-Wat-Way took the top three spots. The creative process used inspiration drawn from the 1950s, in line with the overarching “Through the Decades” homecoming theme. OCC’s banner was based on the golden age of Hollywood and Western movies. “I...
K-12 Program expands to include 23 schools
There are now 23 Hillsdale-affiliated schools after the K-12 education office accepted three new schools to the program. The new member schools are located in Fargo, North Dakota; Jacksonville, Florida; and Cincinnati, Ohio. Capstone Classical Academy, located in Fargo, is the first private school to be Hillsdale-affiliated aside from Hillsdale Academy, said Jordan Adams, director...
Police, firefighters respond to house fire
Fire departments from Hillsdale and Jonesville responded to a house fire on Sunday morning. City of Hillsdale Police got a call at 7:52 a.m. that a house at 12 West St. was on fire, according to Hillsdale Police and Fire Chief Scott Hephner. Hephner said both the City of Hillsdale Fire Department and the Jonesville...
Club Rugby wipes the floor with Michigan Wolverines
After beating the University of Michigan (43-15) in September and playing against Notre Dame last weekend, it is clear that Hillsdale club rugby takes the game seriously amid the obstacles club sport status presents. Senior Luke Turnbow and senior coach Sam Thoele founded the club during their freshman year with about eight guys showing up...


