Delicious. Refreshing. Festive. These are all words I would use to describe McDonald’s current seasonal menu item, the illustrious Shamrock Shake. The Shamrock Shake is controversial. Its opponents primarily argue that it’s not healthy nor is it the tastiest treat on the market. Let’s first address the argument that there are dessert options healthier than...
Author: Maddy Welsh (Maddy Welsh)
Hillsdale Hospital opens application for high school scholarship
Hillsdale Hospital is now accepting applications from the county’s high-school seniors for a nursing school scholarship. The hospital’s Future of Nursing program awards $10,000 per year toward tuition for high-school seniors to complete a nursing degree, according to Mary Carpenter, education and development coordinator. The application requires two letters of recommendation, high school transcripts, and...
Students perform ‘Lord of the Rings’ over parents weekend
Bach and Mozart are back, but this time with Frodo. Multiple student ensembles, including strings, horns, and percussion, performed a diverse selection of pieces from Bach, Mozart, and “Lord of the Rings” in Christ Chapel last weekend. The opportunity to take part in a chamber performance is a unique one, said professor of music Melissa...
Grace Church Suite offers lodging, wedding venue
Visitors to the college can stay in a renovated historic church in Jonesville just minutes away from Hillsdale. Grace Church Suite is a bed and breakfast located at 36 E. Chicago St. in Jonesville. Alex and Amanda Stemme have owned it since the fall of 2020 when they purchased it at an auction. Guests can...
Swim team wins GMAC/MEC meet
After an undefeated season, the Hillsdale College swim team is the G-MAC/MEC champion for the third year in a row. The Chargers finished the four day meet with a total score of 1631.5, 87 points ahead of their main rival, University of Findlay. “Even though we’re undefeated, and we have beaten Findlay not just this...


