At the beginning of the rodeo, the 36 bull riders stood together. Catherine Maxwell | Collegian BANG! The metal gate slams open. A black bull bucks in a violent seesaw. A 19-year-old cowboy crashes into the arena dirt, 1,500 pounds of angry hooves above his head. The bull fighters lunge forward to chase off the...
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Trump to name alumnus to OLC
President Donald Trump will nominate Hillsdale College alumnus Elliot Gaiser ’12 to head the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel as assistant attorney general, the New York Times reported yesterday. Gaiser, who currently serves as the solicitor general of Ohio, recently defended the state before the Supreme Court in a discrimination case, The Collegian reported...
Campus blacks out, dorms go up
Ruthie Chinery celebrated her engagement during the blackout. Courtesy | Ruthie Chinery When the power went out on campus after a tornado warning the evening of March 30, many juniors and seniors were reminded of the ice storms and power outages of 2023. While many hoped the outage would last until the morning and force...
Hillsdale lags other counties in expanding jail space
County jail releases inmates due to overcrowding as officials say they lack funds As Hillsdale County continues to release inmates due to lack of space in the county jail, District Judge Megan Stiverson said nearby counties have invested in building more jail space. Although other rural judges are also housing more felons and fewer misdemeanor...
CCA IV to cover historical films
Hillsdale’s fourth 2024-2025 Center for Constructive Alternatives, called “History on Film,” will run March 2-6. Courtesy | Hillsdale Center for Constructive Alternatives Hillsdale’s fourth 2024-2025 Center for Constructive Alternatives will cover History on Film. The CCA will run March 2-6 and will explore movies based on historical events from the 1920s to the Cold War....



