Max Cote hikes Beacon Rock in Washington state. Courtesy | Max Cote If you’ve recently seen drone footage of campus covered in golden foliage, or videography of Chargers football or The Harry James Orchestra, you’ve seen the work of junior and art major Max Cote. Cote has taken photography classes at Hillsdale College since he...
Year: 2026
Charger Chatter: Emma Ruhlman
Courtesy: Hillsdale Athletic Department What’s your biggest takeaway from your basketball career? The work ethic it has instilled in me. It’s taught me that if you work hard enough to become good at something, you absolutely can. If you had a theme song for your life, what would it be? You’re Gonna Go Far by...
RFK takes aim at fake bread: American farming is to blame for problematic wheat
Courtesy | Unsplash My doctor wrote me a unique prescription two summers ago: a long trip to Europe. He didn’t want me to take this jaunt for leisure or to relieve stress. Instead, he wanted me to escape the poison that is American-grown wheat. I’ve been one of those gluten-free weirdos ever since my body...
Basketball beats Ashland for the first time in 12 years
The Hillsdale women’s basketball team celebrates after beating Ashland University for the first time since 2014 Courtesy | Hillsdale Athletic Department After a 75–49 loss at Findlay University Jan. 22, the Chargers defeated four-time reigning Great Midwest Athletic Conference champions Ashland University 53–52 Jan. 24 for the first time since 2014. “That was a tough...
Meet the only Hillsdale golfer who owns a kilt
Irvine in South Carolina’s Watson Cup Tournament last season Courtesy | Andrew Irvine Andrew Irvine might be the only man on campus who owns a kilt — and wears it proudly. Irvine is a transfer student from Scotland and who arrived on campus spring semester of 2025. Now in his sophomore year, Irvine has forged...




