Chris Gravel wanted to be a baseball coach before he became a volleyball coach. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department Despite saying he’d only be at Hillsdale College for two years, head volleyball coach Chris Gravel is now in his 28th season of coaching the Chargers. Gravel is Hillsdale’s first full-time coach. He said the...
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Hillsdale District Judge Stiverson suffers minor injuries from rollover car accident
Judge Megan Stiverson was elected as district judge in November 2020. Courtesy | Facebook Hillsdale County District Judge Megan Stiverson sustained minor injuries in a Sept. 11 car accident. After another vehicle hit Stiverson’s Chevrolet Suburban, her car rolled over. Hillsdale Deputy Chief of Fire Mark Hawkins said Stiverson was heading eastbound around the corner...
QUICK HITS with Patricia Craig
In this Quick Hits, Assistant Professor of Classics Patricia Craig talks children’s literature, Renaissance polyphony, and “Wicked.” What’s your favorite children’s book? I really love the book “Corduroy” which is about a little bear who comes to life and loses a button on his corduroy trousers. It’s a very sweet story. The magical aspect of...
New McIntyre house director takes over
After more than two decades, McIntyre Residence has a new house director, alumna Taylor Bennett ’19. Bennett, once a McIntyre resident herself, has worked for Career Services as the freshman programming and mentoring coordinator since August 2022. “I’m excited to be able to just pour into the women of the dorm, all the way again...
Professors’ Picks: Jonathan Gregg, assistant professor of education
“I and Thou,” Martin Buber – 1937 It’s a little bit philosophically dense and a bit difficult to work through, but it’s a beautiful description of how we relate to the world and of the importance of attending to the relationships in our lives. And not just relationships between people but relationships between things,...




