Freshman Avery May cooling down after a race Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department Freshman Sasha Babenko earned Great Midwest Athletic Conference Women’s Swimmer of the Week for a second time after the Hillsdale swim team placed first in two invitationals at California University of Pennsylvania Jan. 16-17. The Chargers competed in the California (PA)...
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What is skimo?: Here’s why it’s joining the Olympics
Alaska Glacier Ice Mountain Courtesy | Pexels Students in the Hillsdale Ski Club say they are excited for ski mountaineering to debut at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy, Feb. 19 and 21. Other students however, are unfamiliar with ski mountaineering, also known as skimo, despite the sport dating back 5,000...
Season starts with provisional marks
Courtesy: Hillsdale Athletic Department The Hillsdale track and field team kicked off its 2025-26 indoor season at the Grand Valley State University Holiday Open Dec. 5, with freshman Anna Roessner making her collegiate debut in the 60-meter dash, breaking the program and the Great Midwest Athletic Conference records. Roessner ran a time of 7.36 in...
Hillsdale plans new minor in Judaism
Hillsdale is taking the first steps to create a new Judaism minor, College President Larry Arnn said at fall convocation Nov. 13. The proposed program will cover the great Jewish texts, their historical context, and the Hebrew language, Associate Vice President for Curriculum David Whalen said. A launch date for the minor is undetermined, as...
Calling all critics: Take a stand and win a grand
When art critic William Newton gave a lecture on the decline of art criticism in February, the interest of the journalism and art department students inspired Newton and alumnus Nate Stewart ’95 to create the Kenyon Cox Art Critics Essay Competition to allow students to practice the craft of art criticism. The new writing competition...


