Hillsdale College sophomore Luke Ortel is centerfielder for the Charger baseball team. A native of Troy, Mich. and graduate of Bishop Foley Catholic High School, Ortel is batting a .343 average this season with the most hits, runs scored, and stolen bases of the team. Ortel is a fan of the Detroit Tigers and a...
Author: Emma Vinton (Emma Vinton)
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Psych students scramble to find research volunteers
Junior and senior psychology majors are scrambling to gather data for their senior theses, which are due at the end of the semester. Assistant Professor of Psychology Collin Barnes said that although psychology students have access to volunteers from the introductory psychology courses, the department is extending recruitment to the rest of campus. “Some students...
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The Ann Arbor attraction
The city of Ann Arbor is approximately an 1 hour and 30 minute drive from Hillsdale, according to Google Maps, but on a good day, you can easily make it in less. Professors from many departments make this drive to the cosmopolitan university city to enjoy the bit of civilization, shopping, authentic flavors, and cultural...
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Health center buys sun lamps
The Health and Wellness Center is taking new measures to combat Michigan winter blues.The center recently purchased a sun lamp as a therapy for the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder, which affects students during the short, dark days of the winter months. Brock Lutz, director of health services, said via email that the symptoms of...
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Let them eat π
Preceded by National Open an Umbrella Indoors Day and followed by Brutus Day, today, March 14, is Fill Your Staplers Day, Potato Chip Day, and – most widely celebrated – Pi Day. Both Pi and pie lovers across Hillsdale’s campus are celebrating the holiday with mathematical principles and delicious dessert. Pie Makers Senior Megan Moss...