Several incidents of vandalism and theft occurred during fall break at student residences, according to senior and ATO president Bennett Nichols. Over the weekend, unknown individuals vandalized the annex of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house. They spray-painted offensive and explicit messages on the inner wall and inside the women’s bathroom door, Nichols said. Nichols...
Year: 2022
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Documentary about a Hong Kong journalist’s fight for freedom shows
Jimmy Lai risked his life for Hong Kong’s freedom, and on Oct. 5, College Republicans, the Alexander Hamilton Society, and the Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship showed a documentary about the entrepreneur and journalist. Lai, the founder of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, organized protests in Hong Kong in 2021 against the Law of...
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‘The farm was a lighthouse to the community’
Local orchard Meckley’s Flavor Fruit Farm’s history extends through decades of familial love and hard work. Meckley’s Flavor Fruit Farm is a Michigan apple orchard that has successfully combined its love of delicious tasting apples with lasting family memories. What began as small family operation in 1956 has developed into an orchard, bakery, and cider...
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Golf takes fifth in Augusta, Monaghan ties for third
The men’s golf team finished fifth out of 10 teams at the Panther Invitational in Augusta, Michigan over the weekend, with senior Darragh Monaghan tying for third individually. “I don’t think there’s any way to describe it but disappointing,” said head coach Mike Thompson. “Everyone felt like we had a chance to go in there...
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City begins annual brush and leaf collection
The City of Hillsdale’s Department of Public Services will begin its annual curbside brush and leaf collection starting on Monday. According to a Board of Public Utilities press release, the DPS will begin its October round of residential brush cleanup at 7:00 a.m. on Monday. DPS will begin two rounds of loose leaf pickup beginning...