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Jeffrey Gaiser: harnessing his God-given gift
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Jeffrey Gaiser: harnessing his God-given gift

In the space beneath his lofted bed in  his Simpson Residence Hall dorm room, freshman Jeffrey Gaiser is the master of his artistic domain. Gaiser’s Yamaha P-250 keyboard, Apple MacPro computer loaded with programs, an Alesis Firewire iO26 Mixer, Rhode microphone, electric guitar, and electric violin give him the ability to transform his room into...

The faces of ‘Medea’
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The faces of ‘Medea’

Euripides’ “Medea” is getting a new face. The Hillsdale College Theatre Department’s adaptation of the Greek tragedy gives the classic storyline a familiar setting in the Great Lakes region of 1680 America. Instead of the characters being Corinthians and Greeks, Native American tribes collide with French fur traders. The merging societies come together in one...

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Police Blotter

The following is a list of calls compiled and reported by the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department.   Hillsdale City Police Department Oct. 28 A 34-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct. 10 percent of a $500 bond was not posted. Oct. 27 A 38-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested for driving with a...

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Police Blotter

The following is a list of calls compiled and reported by the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department.   Hillsdale City Police Department Oct. 21 A 27-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested for two count of domestic violence. 10 percent of a $2,000 bond was posted. Oct. 17 A 21-year-old Hillsdale woman was arrested for domestic assault. 10...

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Dirksen three-time chicken-eating champion

Reigning chicken-eating champion and senior Katherine Dirksen, with her partner sophomore Joe Kain, led the Sigma Chi spirit team to victory in Wednesday’s Third Annual Wing Eating Contest, held in A.J.’s Cafe. The 12 spirit teams competing in homecoming week entered two representatives, one male student and one female, to compete in the chicken challenge....