The City of Hillsdale will save nearly $50,000 this spring as it transitions to private leaf collection by Modern Waste. Jake Hammel, Hillsdale’s director of public services, estimated the total cost of his leaf collection procedure around $76,000, including labor, equipment, fuel, supplies, and raking. “Rather than discontinue the service, we were trying to look...
The Chargers swept their first conference game against Davis & Elkins College on Friday at home, extending their win streak to two games. Hillsdale ranked no. 49 in Wednesday’s NCAA Division II ITA poll. The win against Davis & Elkins was the Chargers’ first home match after coming off of four on the road. After...
Over spring break, the Chargers traveled to Florida to play three matches, winning two of three. The team improved to 9-4 after two straight losses in prior weeks. On March 10, the Chargers faced off against Millersville University in Orlando, Florida. After winning each doubles match to clinch the first point, the Chargers went on...
Private colleges, especially smaller regional schools, are in for a tough decade. Moody’s Corporation, a financial analysis and credit rating company based in New York City, predicts that 15 private colleges will close each year beginning in 2019. This represents a drastic increase in closures. According to Moody’s, from 2002-2011, only 47 private colleges closed...
In its Feb. 28 edition, The Collegian published an op-ed titled, “Venezuela: A country at the peak of history,” written by Juan Hernandez. The essay contains blatant falsehoods and many more decontextualized assertions that make clear Hernandez’s anti-Maduro bias and failure to carefully evaluate information. According to Hernandez, “it’s no secret” that Venezuela represents one...