Senior Adelaide Holmes, president of Hillsdale College for Life, has always been pro-life, but it wasn’t until her sophomore year that she became a passionate pro-life advocate with Hillsdale College for Life. Her hard work has quadrupled club participation. “Our goal has been to raise up pro-life leaders,” Holmes said, “because a lot of Hillsdale students are pro-life. They’re just...
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Hillsdale Humane Society increases adoption rates after a hairy situation
Visitors of the Greater Hillsdale Humane Society are greeted with a clean and cheerful environment, the purring of contented cats, and the smiling face of Jill Richardson, the shelter manager. A year ago, a trip to the humane society would have been a very different experience. Since new management took over Dec. 22, 2018, the shelter has eradicated a ringworm...
Godspeed: Hillsdale Alumnus qualifies for Olympic trials after running for men’s track and field team
The year is 1924. Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, two young runners, are training vigorously for the Paris Olympics. The British athletes are determined to pursue the sport of running in testimony to God’s glory. Decades later, the influence of these two young men brought runner Luke Hickman ’15 from Midland, Michigan to Hillsdale. Luke, who studied political economy, is...
John, Hannah, Emma, Andrew, Jacob are the most common campus names
In addition to the 22 men named John at Hillsdale, there are six Jonathans, one John Paul, one Johnny Cole, one Jon-Luke, and one Jon. The name of every male on the Student Activities Board, sophomore John Biscaro said, is some variation of John: sophomore John Ball, sophomore Jack Hall, and senior Ian Brown. Ian is Gaelic for John, and...
Historic Hysteria: Celebrating campus royalty
After country music star John King graced our campus last week, I decided to take a look into Hillsdale’s history with celebrities. As I began to search The Collegian archives, I was expecting to find political pundits, businessmen, or possibly a certain Wheel of Fortune host. What I was definitely not expecting to find: a princess. Yes, a real, live...
QUICK HITS: Dave Stewart
What’s your favorite movie? “Anna and the King.” What’s one piece of advice you would give to every Hillsdale College student? Go talk to your professors about the ideas you’re encountering in the class, not just how to write the paper. What college did you attend, including both undergraduate and graduate schools? I went to Eastern Nazarene College in Boston,...
