Moyer has ministered to hundreds of college students since he moved back to Hillsdale in 2020. Courtesy | Jack Moyer After Nancy died, the house was too quiet. For 57 years, Jack Moyer had awakened to the sound of her voice, but that stopped suddenly six years ago. In less than 12 hours, sepsis took his wife, the woman he...
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Saint Anthony’s welcomes most converts in 25 years
Father David Reamsnyder anoints junior Devin Houts with chrism in the sign of the cross. Courtesy | Sophia Rome They both said they would never become Catholic at Hillsdale. This Easter Vigil, on April 4, senior Emma Kate Mellors and junior Josh Mistry sat in the same pew, waiting to be confirmed Catholic at Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church...
Quick Hits with Scot Bertram
Bertram, pictured circa 1983, has watched every episode of Saturday Night Live. Courtesy | Scot Bertram In this Quick Hits, WRFH 101.7 FM General Manager Scot Bertram talks conspiracy theories, a Kansas City vacation, and the Chicago Bears’ lack of a Super Bowl win in this century. What is your favorite part of the radio station? The microphones? Honestly, my...
‘All Aboard!’: Meet the members of Runaround
Runaround, in 2025, from left to right: Hamilton, Esler, Doyle, Quirk, Phillips, Holford, Newsom, and Berry. Courtesy | SAB Students pressed up against a crowd rail. On stage, a group of nervous sophomores readied their instruments. Neon lights flashed, smoke filled the air, and the lead singer, now-senior Daniel Doyle, clutched his microphone and shouted: “All Aboard!” The barricade rattled...
Quick Hits with Mark Maier
Mark and Christy Maier graduated from Hillsdale in 1998 and married that summer. Courtesy | Mark Maier In this Quick Hits interview, Associate Provost Mark Maier ’98 discusses Hillsdale culture, telepathy, and the “cult of Christy Maier.” How many times a day do you walk with purpose from Moss to Delp? However many times it takes for a “chance” encounter...
They started with Vespers in a barn. Now they’re building a second convent.
The sisters start their day with a 5:30 a.m. holy hour. Courtesy | Instagram When four religious sisters set out to found a Dominican congregation in 1996, they lived in a renovated barn with a former horse stall for a chapel. Now based only 90 minutes away from Hillsdale in Ann Arbor, Michigan, their congregation is known as the Dominican...
