As the late-night comedy showcase “Saturday Night Live” approaches its 50th season, two podcast hosts are rewatching and summarizing half a century of comedy sketches for their listeners. Scot Bertram, general manager of Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM, and National Review columnist Christian Schneider published the first episode of their podcast “Wasn’t That Special” through...
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Chick-fil-A comes to campus for a day
Chick-fil-A came to campus on Sept. 12, courtesy of the office of administrative affairs. From 5 to 6 p.m., students could exchange a meal swipe for the original chicken sandwich or spicy chicken sandwich and fries from the grill. Freshman Mercy Franzonello said she had not tried Chick-fil-A before. “It’s really good,” Franzonello said, “The...
Lords of Atlantis: Professor’s band debuts album in Italy
As the sun set over the Mediterranean Sea and crowds gathered in Livorno, Italy, Professor of Economics Ivan Pongracic took the stage at the Surfer Joe music festival on July 25. Pongracic wasn’t thinking about inflation, fiscal years, or supply and demand. Instead, he was playing with his surf-rock group, Lords of Atlantis. And although...
Campus honors victims of 9/11 during tribute on quad
A crowd including students, faculty, and local law enforcement filled the quad with 2,977 flags on Monday to commemorate those who lost their lives 22 years ago on 9/11. Associate Dean of Men Jeffery “Chief” Rogers said he organized the event because of the promise Americans made to never forget 9/11. “We made a promise,...
Stillwell Ford hosts seventh annual car show
There were more than 430 cars at the show on Saturday. Logan Washburn | Collegian Stillwell Ford hosted its seventh annual car show Sept. 10 to raise money for Hillsdale County’s Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness group. The event raised more than $2,300 for CAPA, said Eric Hoffman, president and owner of Stillwell Ford. He...




