Senior Kyle Cooper dunks a basketball during Hype Night. Anders Kiledal | Collegian This Thursday, Hillsdale College held its first ‘Hype Night,’ which introduced students to the basketball season and encouraged college-wide support of the basketball teams. Organizers modeled it off similar events designed to hype students for the upcoming basketball season at larger schools....
The Hillsdale College shotgun team finished first in Division III and third overall at the Scholastic Clay Target Program Fall Nationals, where they hit 2,279 out of 2,500 targets. The championship hosted 17 colleges and 200 total collegiate competitors. “This season has been one of the most victorious thus far in team history. Not only...
John Bristle stumbled upon the skeletal remains of a mammoth while tilling his farm on Sept. 28. After calling the University of Michigan’s paleontology department, staff from the university excavated the bones and are now studying them to learn more about the ancient environment of mid-central Michigan. Daniel Fisher, director of the University of Michigan...
Hillsdale’s fiber optics network, which began in November of last year with a deal between private provider ACD.net and the Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities, is two weeks away from completion. The fiber has been laid by ACD.net and when testing is done the system will be ready for Hillsdale customers. “[The network] is great...
Corn, cotton, alfalfa, papaya, soybeans, canola, sugar beets, and butternut squash, all genetically modified farm products in America, were the subject of debate among the Hillsdale County Farm Bureau on Monday. More than 20 people attended a discussion on modified crops Monday. Bob Boehm and Kate Krepps, representatives from the bureau, spoke on the costs...