Chick-fil-A came to campus on Sept. 12, courtesy of the office of administrative affairs. From 5 to 6 p.m., students could exchange a meal swipe for the original chicken sandwich or spicy chicken sandwich and fries from the grill. Freshman Mercy Franzonello said she had not tried Chick-fil-A before. “It’s really good,” Franzonello said, “The...
Year: 2023
Make the core friendlier for transfer students
Hillsdale’s core curriculum can overwhelm students who arrive at Hillsdale as freshmen. For transfer students like me, it’s often an insurmountable obstacle to timely graduation. The core represents a noble and valuable approach to education. It furthers Hillsdale’s commitment to the Western Tradition by making sure that students are familiar with its foundational texts and...
Hillsdale beats University of Michigan for third time
The Hillsdale club rugby team poses after its victory over the University of Michigan. Courtesy | Emelie K. Randell The Hillsdale club rugby team beat the University of Michigan 27-5 at the Mitchell Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Sept. 8. Sophomore Lewis Thune said a pivotal moment during the game was when Michigan sent a...
Balanced ‘Diet’: Student band gets a taste of the stage
A Donkey Kong onesie costume, raspy voices, and the sounds of “Good 4 U” are typical sights and sounds at a Diet of Worms concert. But some members of this up-and-coming student band say they never would have imagined themselves performing on stage. “Before I got to this campus, I really enjoyed music. I liked...
New McIntyre house director takes over
After more than two decades, McIntyre Residence has a new house director, alumna Taylor Bennett ’19. Bennett, once a McIntyre resident herself, has worked for Career Services as the freshman programming and mentoring coordinator since August 2022. “I’m excited to be able to just pour into the women of the dorm, all the way again...




