Ted Matko retired April 18 after 43 years as Director of Technical and Media Services. Courtesy | Hillsdale Charger Athletics After 43 years of filming commencements, sporting events, and Centers for Constructive Alternatives, Director of Technical and Media Services Ted Matko retired April 18. “For those of us fortunate enough to have worked with him, Ted provided not just technical...
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Students, faculty respond to pope’s death
Following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, students and professors reflected on the legacy of his 12-year papacy as the Roman Catholic Church awaits the election of his successor. “I especially appreciate his warnings against reducing human beings to functionaries within a profit-driven economy, his appreciation for the natural world as a theophany of divine wisdom, and his...
City News editor questions MSU Democrats in debate
“Should biological men compete in women’s sports?” Thomas McKenna asked. Caroline Kurt | Collegian “Do you believe that biological males should be allowed to compete in women’s sports?” Thomas McKenna asked. The large auditorium went silent. “Don’t answer that,” a student in the crowd said. It was Tuesday, April 15. The Red Cedar Law Review, an undergraduate journal of law...
Nonprofit CEO addresses illiteracy crisis in America
Pamela Good said 67% of students are behind in literacy. Alessia Sandala | Collegian Sixty-seven percent of Hillsdale County students are falling behind in literacy, according to Pamela Good, the co-founder and CEO of the literacy nonprofit Beyond Basics. “This is the reason that we are 41st in the world: they pulled the plug on teaching kids how to decode...
Mumme visits Vatican for Lutheran studies
Jonathan Mumme is an associate professor of theology at Hillsdale College. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Associate Professor of Theology Jonathan Mumme visited the Vatican this February as part of a group studying the “Augsburg Confession”, a statement professing Lutheran beliefs and disagreements with the Catholic Church from the 1500s. The International Lutheran Council and a group from the Vatican created...
Filmmaking class premieres two sports documentaries
Students in the Documentary Filmmaking class premiered two Hillsdale College sports documentaries April 15 in Plaster Auditorium. Lecturer in Journalism Buddy Moorehouse said this semester’s class capitalized on the stories of Hillsdale athletics. “Sports are such a great subject for documentaries, because there’s so much built-in drama in every season, every athlete’s career, every game,” Moorehouse said. “Because Hillsdale has...
Student Fed adds outdoor tables
The Student Federation recently added four new outdoor tables in front of Central Hall. “We wanted to think of a way that we could make a meaningful improvement to campus, specifically outside, because nice weather is coming,” President of the Student Federation and sophomore Zac Briley said. “We know everyone’s a little tired of longer walks to classes and not...
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