A federal judge dismissed with prejudice a sexual assault lawsuit against Hillsdale College on Sept. 13. U.S. District Judge Jane Beckering granted Hillsdale’s motion to dismiss. The plaintiffs have filed an appeal. The lawsuit, filed in October 2023, claimed students at Hillsdale face “an unusually high risk of sexual assault.” It also argued that the...
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...
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...
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...
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,...