Most people will never run a marathon, let alone an ultramarathon — Charles Steele, assistant professor of economics, just ran his 63rd. Steele signed up to run his first Le Grizz 50-mile ultramarathon in 1983 because it “seemed like a good idea.” “I had never run a marathon before, so I was running a serious...
A student registers for classes. Courtesy| Collegian Archives What does watching the sun rise, slamming energy drinks, and the booming sounds of “Fergalicious” have in common? It may sound like a crazy night on Manning Street, but it’s actually how several students prepare to register for classes. Registration season begins when Douglas McArthur, Hillsdale College...
A statue of Winston Churchill stands on the Liberty Walk in the Grewcock Student Union. Olivia Pero | The Collegian Winston Churchill is everywhere on campus: He has a statue in the Grewcock Student Union, he is the subject of artwork in the Searle and Dow centers, and a dozen students currently have fellowships named...
Jodel is a German social media app based off of anonymity. Courtesy | Jodel The little-known German social media app Jodel, pronounced like the Swiss style of singing, is a feature of Hillsdale student life, and has been for some time. Jodel is a local, entirely anonymous social media app. The site’s rules, which its...
The Hillsdale College Hymn Singing Club performs the hymn “Amazing Grace” for fighterfighters on 9/11 Courtesy | Instagram Hundred-year-old songs echoed throughout the football stadium earlier this semester as a group of students chose to honor 9/11 and Hillsdale firefighters by singing hymns. “It was a really inspiring and solemn occasion,” said Conal Kerwin, a...