After a 67-58 home loss to their G-MAC rival Walsh Cavaliers on Thursday, the Hillsdale men’s basketball team bounced back with a dominant win against another conference opponent, the Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers, in an 80-60 rout, improving to 11-6 on the year. The Chargers had their work cut out for them going into the matchup...
‘Three Hours that Kept Me Riveted’: Dan Thompson Drawing Demo
Dan Thompson opened his drawing demonstration with the question: “How would you set things up so you could begin drawing without becoming set in your ways?” His anecdotal response sparked laughter: “Draw like a man and don’t commit to anything.” With these words, the renowned artist in skill-based figurative art addressed the audience of art...
Fifty years on Union Street
Patricia Ransford has lived in the same white wooden house on Union Street for 47 years. Inside, it has all the color and tidy charm of a dollhouse. Hymns float through the sunlit rooms and a candle burns in her kitchen. Her walls are lined with bookshelves; Ransford loves historical fiction most. “Every room...
The Friends of the Dawn Theater to restore 1925 pipe organ by this summer
The Dawn Theater’s pipe organ is being restored. Courtesy | Facebook The 1925 theater organ originally installed in the Dawn Theater is on track to be fully restored and reinstalled this summer. According to John Orensma, a member of the Friends of the Dawn Theater, the Wurlitzer theater organ was originally designed to accompany silent...
Mock trial takes fifth out of 24 at Great Chicago Fire Invitational
Hillsdale College Mock Trial Team A won fifth place out of 24 at the Great Chicago Fire Invitational tournament hosted last weekend by the University of Chicago. “Top talent from around the nation was there – Harvard, Yale, UChicago, and the defending national champions UCLA,” senior and Team A co-captain Caleb Sampson said. The Great...




