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The art department’s ‘mad scientist’
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The art department’s ‘mad scientist’

When she was getting ready to go to the University of Michigan, Chairwoman of Art Barbara Bushey had a tough decision to make. “I was trying to decide between art and physics,” Bushey said. “And as I told my father, ‘I can always paint on weekends, but I can’t have a cyclotron in my basement.’...

Women’s track and field: Chargers being outdoor season at Vanderbilt
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Women’s track and field: Chargers being outdoor season at Vanderbilt

Last weekend, the Hillsdale College Chargers traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, to take on some of the nation’s top collegiate talent at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational. As a young, promising team fresh off a strong indoor season, Hillsdale enters the outdoor season as the favorites to win the G-MAC. The Chargers rank first in...

Don’t settle: Good journalists question the facts, investigate the claims
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Don’t settle: Good journalists question the facts, investigate the claims

Fake news is old news, but a more subversive type of reporting deserves greater reproach: straight-up lazy journalism. In excuse for CNN’s misguided handling of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, the network’s President Jeff Zucker this week defended lazy reporting: “We are not investigators. We are journalists, and our role is to report the facts...

Alumna joins Nashville band, releases first album
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Alumna joins Nashville band, releases first album

Armed with voices that can all carry lead vocals and years of musical study, Nashville band Sunset East is sweeping the alternative rock scene with its unique sound and even more unique situation. “We’re going against the grain,” bassist Harrison Doyle said. “The sun setting in the East doesn’t happen, just like a Nashville-based alternative...