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Professor of history speaks on conspiracy theories
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Professor of history speaks on conspiracy theories

All conspiracy theories hinge on the rejection of authority, Professor of History Dave Stewart said in a talk Nov. 10. Stewart discussed popular conspiracy theories like the fake moon landing and the Illuminati, and how these theories arise from groups who feel that they lack power.  “In some cases they will try and say that...

Keith Otterbein Retires after 22 Seasons as Head Football Coach
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Keith Otterbein Retires after 22 Seasons as Head Football Coach

After 22 seasons as the head football coach for Hillsdale College, Keith Otterbein announced his retirement Nov. 15. Offensive coordinator Nate Shreffler will fill his position.  Otterbein led the Chargers to three NCAA Division II playoff appearances, three GLIAC division championships, and one G-MAC regular season championship, which was when the 2018 Chargers went undefeated...

Student Federation changes funding policy
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Student Federation changes funding policy

Funding for religious organizations and intercollegiate club sports will come entirely from the chaplain’s office and the director of club sports starting next semester, replacing support from the Student Federation, which reflects a change that began years ago, according to administrators. “Because the Student Federation’s budget comes from student fees, it’s important they try to...

The Drummond Lecture spoke on Puritan John Owen | Courtesy Britannica
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Drummond lecturer speaks on Puritan leader John Owen

Puritan John Owen was a “thoroughgoing Protestant” who believed salvation was by grace alone, according to British scholar and Church of England clergyman Lee Gatiss at a Drummond Lecture in Christ Chapel last week.  Gatiss is the director of Church Society, a Church of England fellowship dedicated to the renewal of Biblical faith, as well...

QUICK HITS with Timothy McDonnell
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QUICK HITS with Timothy McDonnell

  In this Quick Hits, Director of Sacred Music Timothy McDonnell talks childhood, hobbies, and travel.  What was your favorite subject in high school? Greek and Latin. Where is your favorite place to travel? Italy. What are some choral pet peeves? The rhotic R.  The tongue root yanks up on the larynx and all manner...