Hillsdale’s Xi Beta chapter of Sigma Delta Pi is awarded the title of “Honors Chapter” and given the prestigious Phoenix Award. Courtesy | Montclair State University Hillsdale’s chapter of the National Hispanic Honors Society received the title of “Honors Chapter” for the first time in its 44-year existence. The Xi Beta chapter of Sigma Delta...
The Collegian Weekly: Treat a Freshman to Coffee
Upperclassmen, treat a freshman to coffee. It doesn’t cost much and it’s the perfect way to extend the gift of friendship and welcome you once received to the next cohort of Hillsdale students. As we’re often reminded, Hillsdale is always one graduating class away from losing its student culture. The way of life we have...
Letter to the Editor: No need to be a politician
Victor Joecks lamented the lack of statesmen Hillsdale produces in an opinion earlier this month (“Hillsdale doesn’t produce many statesmen. Let’s change that,” Sept. 5). Joecks, a seasoned journalist, has been around politicians longer than I, a rookie journalist, and he gives helpful tips for students who want to someday become elected officials. While he’s...
Hillsdale Sailing places fifth in Detroit
This past weekend, four members of the Hillsdale sailing team competed in the Midwest Collegiate Sailing Association Sloop Championship on the Detroit River just off of Belle Isle, Detroit. Hillsdale hosted the regatta in partnership with the Detroit Yacht Club. The Chargers placed fifth out of eight teams. Bill Heller, race chair of the event,...
Friends make all the difference
Tears streamed down my face. Just one week after I set foot on campus for my freshman year, I sat in the car at a gas station with my dad and sister as they prepared to drive me back to Rhode Island. My life felt like it had come to a screeching halt. I was...




