Fifth-year senior Grace Touchette has the fifth-most career points in program history. Courtesy | James Gensterblum Since sixth grade, Grace Touchette knew she wanted to play collegiate basketball. “I started playing in fifth grade, and then by sixth grade I was like, ‘I want to play in college or play in the WNBA and go...
Year: 2023
Senior Q&A: Olivia Kroh
Olivia Kroh performs as Elvira in “Blithe Spirit” at Hillsdale College in 2021. Courtesy | Olivia Kroh Olivia Kroh is a senior studying theatre, music, and German. She has been a part of the Tower Dancers for the last four years. What was the first play you ever performed in? The first play I ever...
Tower Players explore feminism and isolation in their newest production
The Tower Players performed an adaptation of “Helen” that put a new spin on the story of Helen of Troy. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons King Menelaus enters the Quilhot Black Box Theatre stage via elevator to visit Helen of Troy in her bright purple, blue, and yellow Egyptian hotel room, detailed with a stuffed Trojan...
Hillsdale sweeps matches, Hackman earns award
Sarah Hackman and Melanie Zampardo led the team to secure doubles points. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletics Department The Hillsdale women’s tennis team secured two wins against Ursuline and Walsh over the weekend, breaking a four-match losing streak as senior Sarah Hackman earned Women’s Tennis Player of the Week. After traveling to Ursuline College, the...
State monitors AquaBounty fish farm plans, while Ohio residents push back
Hillsdale residents attending a Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday to discuss AquaBounty. Olivia Hajicek | Collegian Michigan officials are waiting to receive AquaBounty’s monitoring plans to draw water from the Michindoh Aquifer, which provides water to Hillsdale County. The aquaculture company broke ground last year on a salmon farm in Pioneer, Ohio. AquaBounty, a biotechnology...




