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Students mentor Civil Air Patrol cadets in New GOAL program
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Students mentor Civil Air Patrol cadets in New GOAL program

One of the newest GOAL programs, Military Mentorship, will assist students in the Hillsdale community who are interested in pursuing a military career.  The program’s main focus is supporting the Civil Air Patrol chapter in Hillsdale. Civil Air Patrol, founded in 1941, is a civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force. It provides manpower...

Don’t apologize for your beliefs: Lessons from the cancellation of Carano and others
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Don’t apologize for your beliefs: Lessons from the cancellation of Carano and others

Cancel culture is at it again, canceling right and left, and not just metaphorically. Last week the left canceled “The Bachelor” host Chris Harrison and contestant Rachel Lindsay, as well as actress Gina Carano, who starred as Cara Dune in “The Mandalorian.” Carano’s story, however, was different from other celebrity cancellations we’ve seen in the...

Deals in the ’Dale: A thrifting adventure
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Deals in the ’Dale: A thrifting adventure

Growing up in Los Angeles, I witnessed people thrifting to buy a personality. Maybe this has something to do with the fact that in the entertainment industry, there are no stable personalities. I never liked this. You should pick clothing based on your personality and what you like. And thrifting makes this so easy, as...

Pipes, please: Church restores historic organ
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Pipes, please: Church restores historic organ

Anne Schmitt’s fingers move deftly over the stacked keyboards. Though her motions are sure, the notes that emanate from the organ’s pipes make her keystrokes sound clumsy and garbled. She releases a key, but the sound continues until she adjusts the stops, cutting off the flow of air to the pipes entirely. It might be...