2025 Inauguration attendees celebrate. Sarah Katherine Sisk | Collegian Frigid temperatures forced the second presidential inauguration of Donald J. Trump indoors on Monday and compelled Hillsdale College’s chapter of College Republicans to cancel its trip for 35 students to Washington, D.C., but students and alumni flocked to the nation’s capital anyway. The inauguration was planned...
Year: 2025
Student to have 4th novel published in May
“Warsafe” poster. Courtesy | Amazon In addition to graduating in May, senior Lauren Smyth will be releasing her fourth sci-fi novel. Smyth’s book, “Warsafe” explores the parallel existence of a video game and the real life beta-tester. Smyth said the story was developed from an idea that she had originally hoped to turn into a...
Backlash on Barry Street: Residents reject road repairs
Barry Street residents sign petition to oppose SAD. Christina Lewis | Collegian Barry Street homeowners have gathered enough signatures to opt out of the city’s road repair program that would charge each resident $5,000. Unless a supermajority of seven out of eight councilmembers vote to override their opposition, Barry Street residents will become the second...
Johnny T’s workers become owners
Dusty and Desiree Andrews, two longtime employees, became owners this fall. Courtesy | Rick Tropiano Two longtime employees of Johnny T’s Bistro bought the restaurant at the end of September and say they hope to expand catering services but don’t plan to make major changes. Dusty and Desiree Andrews worked for the restaurant for years...
Students to witness ‘new era,’ attend inauguration with College Republicans
When Donald Trump swears in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, 35 Hillsdale students plan to attend. The group, organized by the Hillsdale College Republicans, will travel by bus to Virginia on Sunday and then head to Washington, D.C. the following morning. They will depart on Monday evening and arrive back...




