Courtesy | Unsplash Just hours after I shared my first piece with the Collegian Opinions editor, it was flooded with strikethroughs and questions about every word. I saw it and immediately felt I had failed. Yet I know now that failing my first article is the best thing that could have happened to my journalism...
Year: 2026
College to host first-ever physics invitational
The Society of Physics Students and the Hillsdale College physics department will invite other Michigan liberal arts colleges to an undergraduate physics conference next month, the first-ever multi-college science conference to be hosted at Hillsdale. The Hillsdale College Physics Invitational, which will take place on Feb. 21, will offer a keynote speaker, poster presentations, a...
Ben Sasse wins – even in dying
Courtesy | Ben Sasse on Facebook The day after Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in mid-December, conservatives came together to pay respects to a real winner. AmericaFest provided a three-day flashpoint of an ongoing conflict, as “Make America Great Again” and “America First” traded blows on a national stage. The day after, conservatives were reminded how...
Shawarma, Shabbat, dancing again: 10 days in the Holy Land
Students walk toward Jerusalem in the footsteps of Christ. Moira Gleason | The Collegian In Jerusalem, you can walk through an ancient biblical tunnel during the day and party in a marketplace at night. I know, because I went to Israel with 18 other Hillsdale students over Christmas break. Christian nonprofit organization Passages took a...
Diocese of Lansing wins case against governor
Counselors in Michigan can now provide patients struggling with gender dysphoria talk therapy that affirms their biological sex after a Dec. 17 decision from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. The decision in Catholic Charities of Jackson Lenawee and Hillsdale Counties v. Whitmer blocked Michigan law HB 4616, which categorized “compassionate counseling,” a form of...


