Kristopher Joswiak will take over as police and fire chief Feb. 17. Gemma Flores | Collegian The Hillsdale City Council selected Kristopher Joswiak as the new Hillsdale police and fire chief in an 8-1 vote at its Feb. 2 meeting. Joswiak, a native of Canton, Michigan, has served in both fire and police departments for...
Year: 2026
Chargers split on road, gear up for home
Sophomore guard Magdalena Sularski goes up for a shot Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose Hillsdale women’s basketball outscored Ursuline College 21–7 and held the Arrows to 16% shooting from the field in the final quarter to defeat the Arrows 70–54 Jan. 29 on the road before a 72–63 loss at Walsh University Jan. 31. “We...
Baseball opens with longest game in Charger history
Gaard Swenson rounds the bases after hitting a home run. Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose Despite winning a 15-inning marathon game 14–9 — the longest game in Chargers history since formal recordkeeping began in 1998 — the Hillsdale baseball team dropped two of three games in its first series of the season to the University...
Campus crusaders: Brains take a break for brawn
Fortune favors the bold in Land Battle. Ty Ruddy | Collegian The roar could be heard from Central Hall. The thuds of bodies hitting snowy ground and the unmistakable clang of battle: foam on foam. Last Wednesday Jan. 28 was Land Battle, an annual clash during which the men of campus wield PVC wrapped in...
Be the penguin: Leave the AI pack
Courtesy | Unsplash Hillsdale prides itself on being different: No government funding, a small student body, and a mandatory logic class. We can add rejection of artificial intelligence as a replacement for human creativity to that list. Professors have different rules regarding the use of AI, but all of them rightly forbid students from using...




