Sophomore Megan Hackman dominates the No. 6 Singles. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department The Hillsdale women’s tennis team celebrated its first win of the season with a commanding 6-1 victory over Edinboro University Feb 17. Despite facing a 2-5 setback in the match against Mercyhurst University the following day, senior Helana Formentin said that...
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Hillsdale drops fourth in a row, preps for road matches next week
Junior Melanie Zampardo preps for a serve. Courtesy | Isabella Sheehan The Hillsdale women’s tennis team lost 5-2 to the Michigan Technological University Huskies Feb. 10. The loss follows recent defeats against Eastern Michigan University, Purdue University Northwest, and Davenport University. “It was definitely a tough match for the Chargers, but we are really looking...
Chargers open season with non-conference matches
The Hillsdale College women’s tennis team lost their matches against Eastern Michigan University Jan. 27, Purdue University Northwest Feb. 3, and Davenport University Feb. 4. Hillsdale came up short in each match, with scores of 1-6 against the Eagles, 2-4 against Purdue Northwest, and 3-4 against Davenport. “We had some incredible matches against Eastern Michigan,”...
Vince Benedetto: the man behind the mic
When WRFH Radio Free Hillsdale first aired, Dolly Parton’s national anthem opened the inaugural broadcast. Vince Benedetto, the president and CEO of Bold Gold Broadcast and Media Foundation, chose this opening. Benedetto helped to launch Hillsdale College’s radio station in 2015. He envisioned using the station for education and community engagement, hoping to develop...
‘Three Hours that Kept Me Riveted’: Dan Thompson Drawing Demo
Dan Thompson opened his drawing demonstration with the question: “How would you set things up so you could begin drawing without becoming set in your ways?” His anecdotal response sparked laughter: “Draw like a man and don’t commit to anything.” With these words, the renowned artist in skill-based figurative art addressed the audience of art...



