A journaler since age 6, freshman Taryn Murphy has long understood the cathartic power of putting pen to paper. For her, journaling has not only been a way to track her personal growth but to process emotions. So when she wanted to help victims of human trafficking and domestic abuse heal, providing them with journals...
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Blackwater founder advocates for privatized military
For Blackwater founder Erik Prince ’92, a government-funded military just isn’t going to be enough. “Sixteen years of war, a trillion dollars in Afghanistan, and we’re losing,” the Hillsdale alumnus said in his lecture in Searle Center on Monday afternoon. “I think as taxpayers and citizens, as parents who send our kids into difficult places,...
Special education GOAL program receives award
The Special Education Assistance GOAL program was recognized in May with an “Excellence in Special Education” award. Laurel Nitzel, a senior and coordinator for the program, said she was excited for the program to receive the award. “As a leader, I do my best to serve the community,” she said, “but it’s nice to have...
Commuters find community on campus
While the newly-minted class of 2021 gathered for the first time in their dorms on the day of convocation, a smaller group of students gathered in Slayton Arboretum: commuter students. Although most students live on campus, 17 students commute in from the surrounding area, according to the dean’s office. Not living in the dorm, the...
The Collegian now ranked 7th in nation
The Hillsdale Collegian has moved its national ranking up from ninth place to seventh place, according to the 2018 Princeton Review rankings. “The Collegian’s high ranking is a tribute to the hard work and skill of our students, who pour themselves into the paper week after week,” said John Miller, director of the Dow Journalism...




