Shavit Rootman ’20 was in Israel for a friend’s wedding when Hamas attacked the country Saturday. “There is a lot of shock,” Rootman said. “A lot of heavy-hearted spirits, but we remain united as a people here in Israel.” Although he’s an Israeli citizen, Rootman lives in the United States, but he says he’s planning...
Year: 2023
Leaves expected to reach peak fall colors later than usual
El Niño is affecting Michigan’s weather, causing leave to change colors later. Sophia Mandt | Collegian Southern Michigan’s fall leaves are predicted to change colors later than usual this fall. Last year, Hillsdale had almost full leaf drop by November 1, according to Jason Blake, director of the City of Hillsdale’s Department of Public Services....
Students to start new bowling club on campus
A new campus bowling club seeks to give Hillsdale students a chance to bowl together more often and improve their technique. The club’s president, junior Kirsten Lopez, said he hopes to have bowling nights at Hillsdale Lanes or Litchfield Lates in Jonesville every other week, open to around 20 to 30 students. “We’re going to...
Pi Phi hosts annual Mr. Hillsdale fundraiser
Freshman Joshua Underwood took home the title of Mr. Hillsdale at the annual male talent show hosted by the sorority Pi Beta Phi in Plaster Auditorium on Oct. 6. “I love this kind of stuff — it’s simultaneously so stupid and funny,” Underwood said. “Plus, this particular pageant was for charity, and who doesn’t love...
Mock trial prepares to kick off fall season
Students on the Hillsdale College Mock Trial team have been reviewing case materials and developing legal strategies in preparation for the first tournaments of the season this month. “We’re all excited for the competitive season, especially with our stellar group of new freshmen,” sophomore Nathan Emslie said. Emslie said Hillsdale College gave him his first...




