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Festival of Student Work offers hardship, hope, and a little humor
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Festival of Student Work offers hardship, hope, and a little humor

George Washington, Mormon missionaries, and an ex-girlfriend from high school will all make an appearance as characters in the Quilhot Black Box Theatre in the Festival of Student Work.  The festival will include three student-directed one-act plays: “Hello Out There!,” “The Bear,” and “Wanda’s Visit.” In between these performances will be two 10-minute plays: “Take...

Softball splits with Walsh, sweeps D&E
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Softball splits with Walsh, sweeps D&E

Although the softball team took two games from Davis & Elkins College (8-14, 3-5-1 G-MAC) Friday, a cold Michigan spring cancelled Tuesday’s conference doubleheader against Lake Erie College and postponed two more games against Alderson Broaddus University. As it stands, Hillsdale is 7-5 in the G-MAC and 13-11 overall. “We needed that sweep,” senior third...

Ryan Asher prepares for Catholic priesthood
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Ryan Asher prepares for Catholic priesthood

Senior Ryan Asher was accepted to Hillsdale and began studying math, but four years later, Asher was accepted at Sacred Heart Major Seminary to pursue higher studies and begin formation in preparation for priesthood. “You have to do an application just like you would for any other school, but it’s definitely more involved,” Asher said....

Project management team awarded ‘best improved’
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Project management team awarded ‘best improved’

Although none of Hillsdale’s three teams was a finalist in the Collegiate Project Management Competition held by the West Michigan Project Management Institute on April 9, one of the teams was awarded “best improved” and the other was recognized for its strong interpersonal presentation. The teams each developed a project-management style response to the prompt...

Library Director Dan Knoch to retire
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Library Director Dan Knoch to retire

After what will be 43 years at Mossey Library, Library Director Dan Knoch recently announced he is retiring at the end of the 2018 – 2019 school year. Knoch will continue to serve as director through the end of the upcoming school year, representing the library on various campus committees and continuing his administrative duties...