The rhetoric department brought history to life on Wednesday morning with reenactments of famous speeches from the individuals commorated by campus statues. The speaking tour, entitled “Historical Figures of the Liberty Walk: Speeches of Statesmen,” was part of the chapel dedication festivities. Nearly 200 attendees listened to students of Hillsdale College and Hillsdale Academy recite declamations from the most famous...
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Hillsdale launches partnership with USA Shooting, Olympians to train at Halter Center
It’s not every day an Olympian comes to campus, but on Saturday, Hillsdale College welcomed six of them. On Sept. 28, members of USA Shooting’s National Team and friends of Hillsdale College gathered at the John Anthony Halter Shooting Sports Education Center to launch Hillsdale College and USA Shooting’s newly formed partnership. The United States Olympic Committee chartered USA Shooting...

Women’s soccer club clinches first victory in eight years
It’s been barely over a month since the Hillsdale College Women’s Club Soccer team kicked off their season, but thanks to freshman talent, they’re already off to a strong start. The team ended its eight-year losing streak during homecoming weekend after clinching a victory over University of Michigan-Flint. Freshmen Lydia Barrows and Cate Kelley scored the four goals of the...

Benzing, Sigma Chi flooded by heavy rainfall, student property damaged
Rainwater flooded Benzing Residence on the morning of Monday, Sept. 30, soiling the basement flooring and damaging the belongings of several residents. The basement of the Sigma Chi fraternity house also flooded — an occurrence which Sigma Chi House Man Michael HagEstad said happens at least once a year. Around 5:30 a.m. on Monday, the water began leaking through a...

Whit Wat Way topples Simpson
An underdog win from the coalition comprised of Whitley, Waterman, and Galloway ended Simpson Residence’s eight-year homecoming winning streak. After leading the homecoming competition for most of the week, Whit Wat Way delivered an imaginative Mock Rock performance, featuring massive cardboard cutouts and a surprise Avengers theme, to cement its lead and close out the competition. The Off-Campus Coalition earned...

College debate team places first overall at first tournament of the season
Hillsdale’s Debate team won top overall debate team at their first tournament of the season this past weekend at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. They competed against universities from as far as New York, Nebraska, and Alabama. Matthew Doggett, debate coach and assistant professor of speech, said “it’s the first tournament of the year with a lot of...

Bon Appetit hosts grant competition
Bon Appetit is hosting a $1000 sustainability grant competition to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Fellowship Program. To compete, applicants must come up with a “compelling” sustainability project, such as campus gardens, food literacy and education, and waste reductions aid William Persson, Bon Appetit Marketing Manager and co-host of the new podcast Green Is The New Black. They must...
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