It is a truth universally acknowledged that an aspiring author must be in want of time to write. Six Hillsdale students have banded together to solve that problem with Writers’ Block, a creative writing group. Junior Rooks Russell, who started the group last school year, said he wanted a space where writers could encourage each...
Author: Catherine Maxwell (Catherine Maxwell)
SAB to host craft fair on quad
The Student Activities Board is hosting its annual craft fair on Oct. 7. Maker’s Market, which will be held on the quad from 10 a.m to 1 p.m., will feature art and baked goods by both Hillsdale locals and students. “It is a unique opportunity to see a different side of campus and to support...
Nimrod Fellows travel to South Dakota for inaugural retreat
Nimrod Fellowship students traveled to South Dakota to practice shooting and learn about the importance of hunting and conservation. The Hillsdale Hunting Retreat, which took place Sept. 14 to 19 at Paul Nelson Farm in Gettysburg, South Dakota, included ringed-neck pheasant hunting and guest lectures. The event hosted 40 attendees, including Hillsdale College students, friends...
‘Kidfluencing’ is unnecessarily expository and harmful
Between the rise of child influencers and excited parents posting life updates, it’s hard to scroll far without running into an adorable face smiling from an Instagram post or a TikTok video. “Kidfluencer” is a large social media genre that makes millions of dollars. Popular Kidfluencer Ryan Kaji, for example, has made $35 million during...
Crossing the street isn’t our biggest safety concern
Hillsdale students face their mortality every time they cross the street. Between running to class and remembering all the day’s activities, it’s easy to take a reckless step into the road. Because it cares about student safety, the Hillsdale College security office sent an email asking students to be aware before crossing the street. I...




