Month: January 2014

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College buys houses on West Street
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College buys houses on West Street

The college recently purchased four houses on West Street with hopes to provide more housing options for students near campus. The college bought houses located at 240, 244, 246 West St., and also 16 W. College St. Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé said the administration has no plans for the houses immediately, but eventually they...

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Fed moves ice rink warming hut

Student Federation approved $600 for Campus Health and Recreation to move a warming hut down to the ice skating rink across from Broadlawn on Hillsdale Street. Previously, the ice rink was located on the Quad. “They moved it to the new place, across from Broadlawn, and that’s replacing the one that was out on the...

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Hillsdale grad booted off ‘The Bachelor’

There are always tears on the first night of the reality show “The Bachelor.” After months of training, the bachelor releases a few girls just hours after they arrive at the Bachelor Mansion. Hillsdale College grad Amy Jokinen, ’04, was one of the unlucky candidates not to receive a rose in episode one. Despite her...

Q&A: Ross King on Leonardo da Vinci
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Q&A: Ross King on Leonardo da Vinci

Ross King received his Ph.D. from York University in Toronto in 1992, and now lectures on art and history throughout Europe and North America. He has written on Brunelleschi, Machiavelli, Michelangelo, and, in his most recent book, Leonardo da Vinci. His books have been nominated for a National Book Critics’ Circle Award, the Charles Taylor...

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College plans Simpson update

The nearly 50 years old Simpson Residence is currently home to 174 men, and with half a century of housing college students comes wear and tear. As a result, the college plans to update Simpson this summer. “For Simpson’s age, I think it’s a great dorm,” Simpson House Director Peggy Wilson said. “The housekeepers and...