Lief Andersen at Hillsdale College shotgun’s media day at the Bierman Center Courtesy | The Hillsdale Athletic Department Five Hillsdale shotgun athletes finished on the podium at the Michigan College Shoot at the John Halter Shooting Sports Center Oct. 25, placing first overall for both men and women with a score of 1429 out of...
Memento Mori, “To This Favour,” by William Michael Harnett, 1879. Courtesy | Unsplash You will die. We like to ignore this inconvenient fact. The morbid and macabre are improper in pleasant conversation. Our language has more than 200 euphemisms for “die,” such as “pass away” and “bite the dust.” But despite our best efforts to...
The Protestants triumphed once more against the Catholics in a 3-0 win at Campus Rec’s annual “El Clásico” soccer game Oct. 25, retaining their title as champions for the third year straight. “This right here is our Hillsdale College super bowl,” Catholic senior Patrick Hamilton said. “Catholics versus Protestants is a tale as old as...
Courtesy | Unsplash Imagine: Four men pull up to the Louvre Museum with two scooters and a ladder. They slice through the window into a glittering, gilded gallery and snatch France’s priceless crown jewels. They’re gone in less than seven minutes. This isn’t “Ocean’s Eleven.” It’s an October morning in Paris. After a year of...
Freshman Sasha Babenko getting ready to step onto the block for her race Courtesy | Hillsdale Athletic Department The Hillsdale women’s swim team placed second at Bethel Invite, defeating Lindsey Wilson University and North Central College in its second meet of the season, hosted by Bethel University in Elkhart, Indiana, Oct. 25. In the final...