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Martini moves on

Although Christopher Martini, former director of security, only worked at Hillsdale College for one year, he was well-liked and is already missed. Martini left Hillsdale College for a position as the director of security and safety for Volkswagen North America in Rochester Hills, Mich. Associate Dean of Men Jeffery Rogers is filling the role as...

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Sunny with a chance of jazz

As autumn approaches and the days shorten, the halls of  Howard Music Building will  only brighten with the lively, smooth sound of jazz as Hillsdale College brings in a talented guest jazz performer. Professor of Jazz Voice at Michigan State University Sunny Wilkinson has an extensive music career: from the eclectic rock bands of Los...

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SIFE Students Start non-profit

Three Hillsdale College Students in Free Enterprise members signed the legal paperwork launching the club’s new non-profit business, ChargerResources, Inc., on Oct. 26. ChargerResources buys merchandise in bulk and resells it for a profit on websites, such as Amazon and eBay, and in local newspapers. The business was started as both a learning project as...

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Hillsdale woman sentenced for fatal buggy accident

Doris Johns, 71, was sentenced yesterday after rear-ending an Amish buggy on May 29, killing 10-month-old Michael Steury Jr. and injuring his parents and sister. According to Hillsdale Prosecuting Attorney Neal Brady, Johns was put on 2-year probation, had her driving license suspended and received a total fine of $1,275. While Johns pleaded guilty on two accounts...

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Hugh Hewitt broadcasts radio show from Hillsdale

Why does liberty matter to you? That was the question California radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt asked young people across the United States Oct. 8, as he broadcast his show, “Libertyfest,” live from Hillsdale College. Many Hillsdale students appeared on the nationally syndicated show, each with a quote they thought best illustrated the definition...