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Charges against Gadelkarim temporarily dismissed in favor of further investigation

District court charges against David Fayez Gadelkarim, 54, of Hillsdale were temporarily dismissed on April 7, according to court documents. Hillsdale Police Chief Scott Hephner confirmed that further investigations are ongoing, but that charges have been dropped at present because of concerns for the defendant’s constitutional right to due process. Gadelkarim, who owns both the...

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Michigan College Republicans attempt to audit Hillsdale chapter membership

The state organization governing College Republicans chapters in Michigan attempted to audit Hillsdale College’s chapter last month, claiming it has an artificially inflated membership. Chapter membership determines the number of delegates a school can send to the Michigan Federation of College Republicans’ state convention. “It seemed to me every member of the credentials committee agreed...

Trump not a winner at Hillsdale
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Trump not a winner at Hillsdale

While 58 percent of Hillsdale students believe that GOP front-runner Donald Trump will be selected as the 2016 Republican presidential nominee, only 35 percent say they plan to vote for him in the November general elections. Out of more than 300 students who participated in a Collegian poll conducted this week, 25 percent plan to...

Campus to heighten security for graduation
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Campus to heighten security for graduation

Due to the selection of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for the 2016 commencement address, Hillsdale College will have heightened security. Collection of the Supreme Court of the United State | Courtesy For the first time, Hillsdale College will require tickets for entry to the 2016 commencement ceremony in the Biermann Athletic Center. Representatives from...

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Student Federation to reconsider Investment Club funding

  At its March 31 meeting, Student Federation will reconsider its approval of $781 for the Investment Club to travel to New York City. The club found out it will receive full funding for the trip from Morgan Stanley after Student Fed approved partial funding last Thursday. Because Student Fed funds are granted on a...