Just as Early Pregnancy Loss Association President Emily Carrington began to piece her life back together after her second miscarriage in 2014, she found in her mailbox a medical bill ordering her to pay for the procedures she experienced when her unborn child passed away. “I didn’t think these bills were unjust in any way...
Author: Katherine Scheu (Katie Scheu)
How to handle homesickness
As I stuffed my clothes into my closet the day I moved into Olds Residence, I remember feeling like I was Joan of Arc, ready to march forth into the world and conquer anything and everything in my path. Then I had to hug my mom goodbye. When she let go of me and drove...
Swim honors two seniors at dual meet
After its Friday evening win and Saturday evening split, the swim team had great reason to celebrate more than their points. The swimmers focused all their energy Saturday night to honor the team’s two seniors, Peyton Bowen and Theresa Smith. “Peyton and Theresa have been great stabilizing forces on the team,” Head coach Kurt Kirner...
Four January meets prepare swim for G-MAC Championships
The last lift of the swim team’s annual winter training in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, left the women dripping with sweat and shaking. But when they emerged from the gym, dreading their iminent dive into the 5,000 yard practice that would end their 10-day conditioning, their spirits skyrocketed. Drooping in the skies over the outdoor pool...
Pastor and professor dies at age 87
When former Hillsdale professor Charles “Chuck” Johnson poured cat food into the bowls lined up on his front porch, he always waved to his neighbors as they strolled by his E. Fayette Street home on warm evenings. After living a life full of love for felines and humans alike, he died at 87 years old...