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College supporter flies handmade gyrocopter around country
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College supporter flies handmade gyrocopter around country

Jerry Wilhelm | Courtesy President’s Club member Jerry Wilhelm built a gyrocopter in 2011 , an he now flies frequently in Traverse City, Michigan, and Florida. President’s Club member and Hillsdale supporter Jerry Wilhelm has a biannual tradition of attending a Center for Constructive Alternatives seminar in the fall and graduation in the spring —...

Students respond to Arnn’s escalator challenge, earn scholarships
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Students respond to Arnn’s escalator challenge, earn scholarships

Breana Noble | Collegian Sophomore Noah Weinrich stands in front of the Searle Center’s escalators after earning scholarship for searching the Web of ways to make them start and stop when people walk up to them. Fifteen minutes could save you $250 or more on tuition. At least, that’s what happened for sophomores Madison Frame...

Hillsdale a Christian school?
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Hillsdale a Christian school?

Hillsdale College has always been a Christian institution — not merely a liberal arts college with mostly Christian professors and students — according to its articles of association. In the past, misconceptions have occasionally arisen as to whether Hillsdale is officially a Christian institution or if it is merely a school that adheres to a...

Veterans’ Association hosts history-politics panel
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Veterans’ Association hosts history-politics panel

About 45 students attended a panel discussion titled “Conceptions of Duty: Ancient and Modern” between the history and politics departments on Nov.16 in Phillips Auditorium. The event, hosted by the Hillsdale College Veterans’ Association, included history professors Bradley Birzer and Paul Rahe, and politics professors John Grant and Thomas West. “Every semester we put on...

2016 Student Federation reps elected
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2016 Student Federation reps elected

Motivated by student-expressed frustrations with Student Federation, newly elected representatives and officers said they will focus on communicating the federation’s role in the upcoming year. After current federation representatives nominated members for official positions, the student body elected the four officers, and non-Greek students voted for their nine independent representatives on Nov. 16-20. Elected officers...