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Meet the candidates: Hillsdale County district judge: Brendan Sanger
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Meet the candidates: Hillsdale County district judge: Brendan Sanger

Born and raised in Hillsdale for over 42 years, and running a successful law practice for the last 24 years, Brendan Sanger, an attorney from Litchfield, is running for Hillsdale County district court judge.  But unlike many who make the decision to run for a government position in their later years, Sanger felt the calling...

Politics, meet pavement  College Republicans teaches grassroots activism
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Politics, meet pavement College Republicans teaches grassroots activism

Hitting the pavement and talking to constituents can make or break political campaigns. But talking to voters isn’t just something for public officials. Volunteers often are involved with district campaigning, including college students. More than 15 Hillsdale College students joined in the Michigan Republican Party’s Day of Action on Oct. 14. College Republican students spent...

Professors, students want more substance following presidential debate
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Professors, students want more substance following presidential debate

Students and faculty said they wanted more substance from Monday evening’s presidential debate and had little confidence in either candidate. Presidential nominees Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton had their first showdown Monday evening at Hofstra University in New York to discuss American security, prosperity, and the overall direction of the nation. The answers,...

The Mockingjay way: Cruz campaign ‘catches fire’ in Hillsdale County
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The Mockingjay way: Cruz campaign ‘catches fire’ in Hillsdale County

Senior David Roberts led the Hillsdale County Cruz Crew meeting on Oct. 27 in Lane Hall. Breana Noble | Collegian   Only 17 percent of those registered to vote in Hillsdale County participated in the 2012 presidential primary election. The county’s Ted Cruz for President 2016 organization aims to increase that by 500 votes, approximately 2...