Sophomore Vasiliki Paplomata had never left the house without a jacket before she traveled more than 5,000 miles from Greece to study as student-athlete at Hillsdale College. Paplomata, known as “Vas” on the court, hails from Thessaloniki, Greece, a 20-minute drive from the coast of the Thermaic Gulf. “Where I’m from, it’s not exactly like...
Locals gather at the Perennial Park Senior Center. Courtesy | Facebook Perennial Park Senior Center will host its second annual Designer Purse Bingo Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. “Last year was my first purse bingo I’d been to, and it was a great time,” said Kenette Spratt. “Hanging out with my family and the people...
Fred Radke’s band at the welcome concert. Colman Rowan | Collegian Fred Radke, world renown trumpeter and director of the Harry James Orchestra, is back on campus this week, warming up Hillsdale’s cold November nights with jazz music. Radke’s next event is “4th Annual Battle of the Big Bands” on Friday Nov. 15 at...
Junior Peyton Hutchinson plays for the Protestant team in El Clasico. Courtesy | Carissa Nisly The Protestants triumphed over the Catholics 2-0 in Campus Rec’s annual “El Clasico” soccer game Oct. 27, preserving their title as champions for a second year. “It’s just incredible to see the most amount of people you’ll ever see at...
After 25 years of playtime, Mary Proctor Randall Preschool rededicated “Miss D’s Playhouse” on Oct. 11. “It would have brought Miss D such great happiness to know that 25 years later, children are still joyfully playing and learning under this roof that bears her name,” director of Mary Randall Preschool Micha Moore ’94 said at...