Calvin Stockdale, Aidan Sullivan, and Toby Washburn (left to right) pose with the organ’s instrumentation. Courtesy | Mary Wolfram A 100-year-old theater pipe organ — bells, whistles, and cymbals included — will return to its original home in Hillsdale’s Dawn Theater this fall. “It’s in original condition. It’s never been messed with,” said John Ourensma,...
Bring back the banned stunts
When a twenty-year-old figure skater landed a backflip on one foot earlier this month, he marked the one year anniversary of the backflip’s return to the rink. Ilia Malinin, reigning U.S. and world figure skating champion, inspired several other athletes to train the stunt after he incorporated it into his routine in the 2024 Lombardia...
This homecoming, cheer on club sports
Have you ever thought that all Hillsdale students are either nerdish bookworms who could be blown away by a strong gust of wind or varsity athletes just looking for the easiest professor? There is a third group of students on campus. They play club sports. Students who play on a club team are weapons both...
New Asian takeout service coming soon
Vincent Cañete cooks for his new food service, Akitsu Kitchen. Francesca Cella | Collegian An Asian takeout dining business called Akitsu Kitchen will open Oct. 2. Vincent Cañete is renting the Dawn Park Catering Kitchen, located in the same building as Rough Draft, where he will cook dishes representative of various Asian cuisines available within...
Charger Chatter: Robert Thompson
Courtesy: Hillsdale Athletic Department What’s your best conspiracy theory? That being near a charging phone causes some sort of sickness or disfunction. What’s the opposite of what you want to be when you grow up? A salesperson. What is one hobby you’ve always wanted to try? I think pickleball would be pretty fun. If you...




