The Wall Street Journal did not include Hillsdale College in its new Best Colleges rankings, following a years-long practice of ignoring the school because it does not accept federal funding. “It doesn’t matter one bit because nobody is going to choose or not choose Hillsdale College based on what the Wall Street Journal rankings say,”...
Year: 2023
QUICK HITS with Patricia Craig
In this Quick Hits, Assistant Professor of Classics Patricia Craig talks children’s literature, Renaissance polyphony, and “Wicked.” What’s your favorite children’s book? I really love the book “Corduroy” which is about a little bear who comes to life and loses a button on his corduroy trousers. It’s a very sweet story. The magical aspect of...
Hillsdale District Judge Stiverson suffers minor injuries from rollover car accident
Judge Megan Stiverson was elected as district judge in November 2020. Courtesy | Facebook Hillsdale County District Judge Megan Stiverson sustained minor injuries in a Sept. 11 car accident. After another vehicle hit Stiverson’s Chevrolet Suburban, her car rolled over. Hillsdale Deputy Chief of Fire Mark Hawkins said Stiverson was heading eastbound around the corner...
Hillsdale is a “Hidden Gem” among Michigan colleges
Hillsdale College earned the top spot in College Raptor’s 2024 “hidden gem” rankings for colleges and universities in Michigan. “We are grateful for the recognition of our efforts to provide an excellent liberal arts education,” College Provost Christopher VanOrman said. “The sense of partnership between students, faculty members, and staff members is what makes Hillsdale...
Brush and leaf collection to begin in October
Leaf collection starts soon. Kamden Mulder | Collegian Hillsdale residents can expect the city’s annual leaf and brush collection program to start Oct. 16. Residents must keep a number of dates and guidelines in mind for the city to most effectively collect the debris. The Hillsdale Department of Public Services crews will do one sweep...




