Huddled under a blanket, sipping on a cup of coffee, the student sits down just before the light of dawn breaks on registration morning. The student stares at the cold light of his laptop screen and silently prays he will get into all the desired courses despite inevitable problems with technology. This may be the...
Category: Features
True grit: Baseball seniors complete four years of ‘Mental Toughness Fridays’
It’s a cold Friday night in October on the football field. The air is crisp. A group of young men are struggling and yelling, their breath coming in clouds. A coach’s whistle blows, and they collapse, exhausted. This isn’t Friday night football. This is the Hillsdale College baseball team in the off season, and they’ve...
Hillsdale’s Federalist Society one of three undergraduate chapters
Three years ago, senior Anna Perry saw the need for a pre-law club on Hillsdale College’s campus. During this same time period, Justice Brian Zahra — who serves on the Michigan Supreme Court — approached College President Larry Arnn and Professor of Philosophy and Religion Nathan Schlueter about establishing a Federalist Society on Hillsdale’s campus....
Former Hillsdale professor assists in crafting South Dakota free speech law
Earlier this year, the University of South Dakota School of Law forced a group of students to change the name of its “Hawaiian Day” social to “Beach Day,” citing a complaint about cultural insensitivity. Shortly after, the state passed a new free speech bill — the first of its kind in the nation — that...
Historic Hysteria
Based on the number of gossip columns covered in this historic review, it is safe to say that Hillsdale may have had a bit of a gossip problem in its past. This didn’t go unnoticed by the students of Hillsdale College. Dating back to 1939, The Collegian has been stuck in a cycle of...




