The core curriculum is one of the most distinctive features of Hillsdale College. Comprised of a whopping 55 credits, the core is double the size of a typical major. The amount and type of classes included are a source of debate on campus for students, but conversations surrounding the core actually started about 15 years...
Over the last ten years, numerous Hillsdale College students have gone on to continue their football careers in the NFL. One standout student recently joined the NFL … but not to play football. Junior Mary Kate Drews, a sports photographer at Hillsdale College, officially photographed her first NFL game in November of 2018 and has...
I have a very bad Netflix addiction. Right now, I’m watching “New Girl,” after finishing “Friends” before they took it off. I’m almost done with “New Girl” since I watch about four episodes a day. But after that, I know that I’m going to binge “Fuller House” because I haven’t seen the latest season. What...
Greek houses in Hillsdale are known for their philanthropy events. Kappa Kappa Gamma hosts Cupcake Wars, Chi Omega hosts a pancake breakfast and Sigma Chi holds Derby Days. During the 1980s, fraternity Tau Kappa Epsilon blended its fundraising with another aspect of fraternity life: kegs. On Nov. 6, 1980, Collegian staff writer Michael Lord wrote,...
At a college where more than 90% of students actively practice a religion and where debates about transubstantiation versus consubstantiation, the significance of Christ’s incarnation, and, most contentiously, Mary’s perpetual virginity echo through the halls, Catholicism seems to be gaining new ground. Between 2016 and 2019, 76 people converted to Catholicism at St. Anthony of...