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Hillsdale alumnus begins professional career
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Hillsdale alumnus begins professional career

2016 has been quite the year for Kyle Cooper. The former Hillsdale College basketball star was named 2016 GLIAC Player of the Year in February, graduated in May, and got engaged in July. In June, he signed his first professional basketball contract with Amics Castello in Castellon, Spain. “It’s a huge opportunity,” Cooper said. “It’s...

Five takeaways from the Chargers’ first season-opening victory in six years
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Five takeaways from the Chargers’ first season-opening victory in six years

The Hillsdale College football team upset the 16th-ranked Indianapolis Greyhounds 30-24 on Saturday night at Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium. It was the Chargers’ first win over a ranked opponent in six years and it extended their winning streak to five games dating back to last season. Here are five things to know before the Chargers...

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Let’s welcome progressive speakers to campus

The University of Chicago welcomed its class of 2020 with a warning. Students may face discomfort with the “rigorous debate, discussion, and even disagreement” fostered by the school’s devotion to freedom of inquiry and expression. Diversity of opinion and background, the school wrote, is a “fundamental strength of our community.” Around the country schools like...

International freshmen experience life in the states
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International freshmen experience life in the states

  The first weeks of college can be an adjustment. Now, imagine if you had never lived in the United States before. A small cross-section of the class of 2020 found themselves in this situation, while also entering the world of collegiate athletics. This fall, Hillsdale College welcomed five international student athletes: Katie Bell, Daniel...

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‘Historic Hillsdale’ is more than a college

Hillsdale College’s  Richard Péwé thinks that Hillsdale’s unofficial city motto, “It’s the People,” doesn’t “say anything about the town,” and that what really stands out in Hillsdale is the college. The people in question are absolutely right to disagree. If Hillsdale College and the Hillsdale City Council are really interested in improving relations between the...