Senior Elise Mason claimed three conference titles and head coach Kurt Kirner won his fifth Coach of the Year award last week at the Great Midwest Athletic Conference meet as the Chargers swim team earned its third straight runner-up finish in the conference with a score of 1414.5. During her first three years as a...
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Deans provide off-campus scoop
The deans’ office released the first round of off-campus permissions Feb. 7, allowing about 100 upperclassmen and women off for next semester. According to Dean of Women Rebekah Bollen, off-campus permissions are granted based on high school graduation year and credits accumulated at Hillsdale. Bollen said the process has been the same for many years...
City Council recap
Hillsdale City Council passed a resolution that changes its SAD policy at Monday’s meeting. Julia Mullins | Collegian News from Feb. 17 meeting Council changes road repair rules and fees The Hillsdale City Council passed a resolution to make road repairs less expensive for property owners in Special Assessment Districts by lowering interest rates, capping...
Hillsdale Township mulls ban on broken-down cars in yards
The Hillsdale Township Board poses for a picture. Courtesy | Hillsdale Township Board Local residents will be banned from parking broken-down vehicles in their yards, under a proposed ordinance drafted by the Hillsdale Township Board and the Hillsdale Township Planning Commission. Some residents of Hillsdale Township — which covers an area surrounding the city limits...
Letter to the Editor: Trump’s tariff policy is a mistake
Economists love to describe tradeoffs (“on the one hand….on the other hand”), so much so that a frustrated Harry Truman once asked for a one-armed economist. So I appreciated how your recent article (“Hillsdale Professors Discuss Tariffs,” Feb. 13) represented the many nuanced considerations about the Trump Administration’s rapidly evolving tariff policy. But as someone...




