Category: Features

When His disciples turned them away, Jesus said, “let the little children come to me.” On Wednesday nights, the children go to Hillsdale Free Methodist Church. The church opens its doors to the kids of Hillsdale County for Kid’s Club: two hours of fun, games, and Bible teaching. Most of its attendees are unchurched, elementary-aged...

As if pursuing an economics degree and serving as vice president of Delta Tau Delta fraternity were not enough to entertain senior Andrew Montgomery, he has assumed an even greater task: running a political campaign in a battleground district. Montgomery’s relationship with Patrick Colbeck, Republican state senator from Michigan’s 7th District, began long before January...

Staphylococcus aureus is a monster. The bacteria causes skin and wound infections, pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and often death. Every year in America, more than 80,000 people contract staphylococcal infections, and more than 11,000 people die from staph infections, according to the Center for Disease Control. This summer, senior biology major Wyatt McDonnell combatted the monster,...

From the side of the basketball court a fan is hard pressed to tell twins Christos and Stefanos Giannakopoulous apart, if it was not for their jersey numbers, 34 and 52. The brothers, both towering at 6’5” hail from Athens, Greece nearly 5300 miles from Michigan. Because Greek high schools do not have basketball teams,...