In this Quick Hits, Associate Professor of Mathematics Samuel Webster talks baseball cards, sandwiches, Montana, and El’ Cerritos. How do you start your day? I start my day typically with some brain-teasers on my phone. Chess.com has a chess puzzle of the day, and I play a little game called Wordscapes. My son introduced my...
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Students ‘get down’ at CHP Showdown
The Schizmatics placed second in CHP Showdown. Freshman Max Cote (right) played the didgeridoo for one of the band’s songs. Courtesy | Erik Teder Runaround, Schizmatics, and Spike Jäger and the Spitfires will play at CHP on April 27 after winning the top three spots at CHP Showdown Friday night. “CHP Showdown showed how Hillsdale...
Student Fed grants probationary status to lacrosse club
The Student Federation granted probationary club status to a new men’s lacrosse club April 4. Sophomore Marc Ayers represented the club and said the opening of the new athletic field at Hayden Park this year provides an ideal opportunity to start the club. “In the thriving lacrosse community that is the Midwest, it’s surprising there...
Treloar to assume role as dean of faculty
Thomas Treloar is a Professor of Mathematics. Courtesy | Hillsdale Archives Chairman and Professor of Mathematics Thomas Treloar will become the new dean of faculty this summer. Treloar, who is in his 20th year at the college, will succeed Professor of History Mark Kalthoff in the role. “He’s been an excellent citizen of the college,...
Smith promotes new book, speaks on Protestant roots in the U.S.
America is a Protestant nation at its core, Assistant Professor of History Miles Smith IV said in a speech March 28. Smith’s speech, sponsored by the history department, promoted his new book, “Religion and Republic: Christian America From the Founding To the Civil War,” and was hosted in the Formal Lounge. “There are so many...




