Christ Chapel is not Hillsdale College’s first chapel. It’s the fifth. The school’s first chapel stood in the current campus’ original college building, the second occupied Central Hall, the third was College Baptist Church, the fourth stands in the Knorr Student Center, and the fifth — Christ Chapel — will sit directly behind Central Hall....
Several Hillsdale students have recombined forces to combat what they see as an increasingly pervasive part of Hillsdale student culture: Hillsdating. The goal of the new Underground Dating Ring, which is a continuation of a group founded two years ago by Haley Talkington ’17 and Carly Hubbard ’16, is to combat Hillsdating by helping people...
Many of Hillsdale College’s alumni came to school when the student union was basically an airport. A few rows of metal chairs and a modest-sized TV lined the hallway that now contains the computer lab, next to a smoke-filled snack bar. A renovation in the 1980s earned the student center’s glorified hallway status as the...
After beating Simpson in Mock Rock but falling short of ending its 7-year homecoming reign, off-campus house residents continue to “make spaces into places,” per their homecoming coalition motto. The men of Bjornheim — juniors Dietrich Balsbaugh and Joshua Pautz, and sophomores Marcus Lotti and Dominic Bulger — began planning their homecoming group over the...
In the sleepy Upper Peninsula of Michigan, a small coastal town of 319 people still boasts their claim to fame: a 1952 murder of bartender and former police officer Mike Chenoweth. On July 30, 1952, Coleman Peterson, a lieutenant recently assigned to Big Bay, Michigan, waited for his wife, Charlotte, to come home. Shortly after...