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Jon, Lindsey Church join Hillsdale faculty
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Jon, Lindsey Church join Hillsdale faculty

Remaining at Hillsdale College did not fit into Jonathan and Lindsey Churches’ ’17 original plans of teaching, getting master’s degrees, and going to law school. However, the couple have stayed on staff to help run the Mock Trial team at Hillsdale College ever since graduating three years ago. “In a way, I never left,” Jonathan...

Historic Hysteria: Collegian takes on Christmas
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Historic Hysteria: Collegian takes on Christmas

Hillsdale students have had various reactions to the Christmas season throughout the years, some taking a more Grinch-like view than I would like to see in this academic institution.  In the Dec. 19, 1933 edition of The Collegian, a concerned student wrote, “In this enchanting world of ours — enchanting because it is such a...

Hillsdale couple renovates historic homes
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Hillsdale couple renovates historic homes

From transforming a garage into a living space to installing heated toilet seats, the Nortons are the Chip and Joanna Gaines of Hillsdale. Their current project is a new home on Hillsdale Street called The Kempton Residence. “The owner approached us and asked if we’d have any interest in buying the house,” Bob Norton said....

Spanish class with Lucy
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Spanish class with Lucy

When I walked into the office of Assistant Professor of Spanish Katia Sherman, her dog Lucy sat peacefully in the corner, unfazed by the entrance of a stranger. That’s always how Lucy is, whether she’s on the quad, in Sherman’s office in Delp, or in the classroom. Almost every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10...