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World-class pianist to perform Beethoven
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World-class pianist to perform Beethoven

To be a concert pianist, university professor, author, researcher, studio teacher, and keynote speaker all at once is not an easy feat.  But William Westney has checked all of those off his bucket list. “He’s performed all over the world,” said James Holleman, chairman of the music department. “He gets rave reviews from serious critiques....

City-wide powerage outage caused by oak tree, winds
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City-wide powerage outage caused by oak tree, winds

The power in the City of Hillsdale went down for about 24 minutes Wednesday afternoon.  Due to wind, the top of an oak tree fell on one of the main transmission lines that feeds into the city, according to Board of Public Utilities Director Chris McArthur. The line was hit near Wildlife Drive, just off...

Chargers beat Calvin, lose to Grand Valley in tri-meet
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Chargers beat Calvin, lose to Grand Valley in tri-meet

  The Hillsdale College Chargers beat the Calvin College Knights 118.5-112.5 on October 18, despite spotting the Knights 26 points for diving. The Chargers also swam against the Grand Valley State University Lakers in the tri-meet and lost 162-67. The seniors were particularly excited about the win against Calvin, for this is their first time...

Charger Chatter: Sophia Spinazze
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Charger Chatter: Sophia Spinazze

Q: When did you first start playing tennis? A: I first started playing when I was 11, but I’ve been around tennis my whole life. My mom and older cousins all played before me, but I started lessons when I was 11.  Q: How many of your family members have played tennis at Hillsdale? A:...

Chargers can’t keep pace with Oilers
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Chargers can’t keep pace with Oilers

The Hillsdale College Chargers lost their first G-MAC game of the season, and first in more than two years, 41-16, against the University of Findlay Oilers on Saturday. The loss drops the Chargers to 4-3 overall and places them among three G-MAC teams with one conference loss in 2019. “There was never anything to ignite...