Conservatives aren’t racist, says Stephanie Trussell, host of a political talk show on Chicago’s WLS 890 AM. Trussell, who spoke at a Hillsdale College Young Americans for Freedom event on Wednesday, March 24, discussed her experience as a “black conservative.” Her radio show has made her a well-known figure in the Chicago conservative movement, but she wasn’t always that way. ...
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Student Federation grants Yoga Club probationary status
Yoga Club received probationary status at the Student Federation meeting March 11. Student Federation President Brandt Siegfried said the new club, like all clubs seeking to be recognized by the college, first begins with a one-semester trial period called probation. “We don’t want to create a bunch of new clubs that then fall out of existence,” Siegfried said. “Every new...

Hillsdale Mock Trial Team ends season on a high note
Two Hillsdale Mock Trial teams began spring break by competing in the Opening Round Championship Series, which saw the top 192 teams in the nation competing for only 48 spots in the national championship. Jonathan Church, lecturer of rhetoric and public address and head coach for the mock trial program, said team 1213 was only two places away from advancing...

Senior class gift reaches 36% of fundraising goal
Thanks to the promise of a large donation, the class of 2021 is one step closer to achieving its $25,000 goal of refurbishing the college’s Alpha Civil War Monument. An anonymous donor has agreed to write a $25,000 check—the full amount of the project— if 50% of the senior class donates in some capacity by July 1, according to Fiona...

Preview: SAB invites students for a ‘Taste of Manning’
For the first time in two years, the Student Activity Board’s “Taste of Manning” is happening. This Saturday, March 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., students can tour the houses all along Manning St. while enjoying food made by the residents of each house. The cuisine is meant to represent the people in the houses. Then, students can vote...
In Brief: Annual women’s Lenten retreat to take place Sunday
The annual women’s Lenten retreat will occur on Sunday, March 28, in the Mauck Solarium from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Senior Lucy Vanberkum and sophomore Theresa DiFranco said they organized this event as an opportunity for women to pause, reflect, and prepare themselves for Holy Week and Easter. “It’s a great time to take a step back from our crazy...

Simpson wins Spring Spirit Week Burton, Stiles named Spirit Week king and queen
Students filled the bleachers of the football stadium on the evening of March 6 for the crowning moment of spring Spirit Week. Seniors Jonathan Burton and Michaela Stiles were announced as king and queen. Simpson Residence won Spirit Week overall. Stiles, a member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority, said she was shocked to be nominated for queen in the...
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