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Crystal Magic opened in a building that was formerly a Spangler's Family Restaurant location. Collegian | Alexandra Hall
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Hypnosis and horoscopes: Crystal Magic debuts in Jonesville

At first glance, Jonesville may not appear to be the kind of town to have a crystal shop offering spiritual services like tarot readings and mediums. But the services are there, however hidden. With the rising popularity of astrology and crystals in mainstream culture, the opening of Crystal Magic could be seen as banking in...

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Dear Dale

Dear Dale, Participation is 10% of my grade for three of my classes, but I haven’t spoken once in lecture. I feel like I don’t have anything to say and I’m scared to make a fool out of myself. If I keep this up, my grade is going to drop a whole letter. Any advice?...

Blake Faulkner loves Lord of the Rings. Courtesy | Blake Faulkner
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Quick Hits: Blake Faulkner

Blake Faulkner is the new debate coach at Hillsdale College. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. What is your favorite book? For pleasure reading, Lord of the Rings. I read all the books. For intellectual challenge, my favorite book is probably Nietzsche’s Genealogy of Morals, because I like to challenge my beliefs...

Charlie Miggins’ hat reminds him of his Texan heritage. Collegian | Jillian Parks
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From Willy Wonka to leopard fedoras: Freshmen dress up with funky hats

Hillsdale students wear many hats, boasting involvement in sports, academia, arts, and many other areas of excellence. But also literally, Hillsdale campus serves as a runway for a lot of different hat choices. Finding your niche as a freshman can be hard, but it seems some students have already cracked the code their very first...

If he could own any animal as a pet, Julio Suarez would own a wolf.Courtesy | Hillsdale College
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Quick Hits: Julio Suarez

Julio Suarez is an assistant professor of art. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. What’s your favorite genre of music? Well, it’s Bob Dylan. So, whatever genre of music Bob Dylan is, which I don’t want to put into a category.  What did you want to be when you grew up? I...