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Students give back for Christmas
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Students give back for Christmas

As the days march closer and closer to Dec. 25, Hillsdale College seems to grow in holiday cheer. The Student Activities Board has set up Christmas decorations, peppermint ice cream is gaining popularity at AJ’s Cafe, and students are adding holiday tunes to their study playlists. However, students at Hillsdale are remembering that the holiday...

Make finals week a success
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Make finals week a success

Hillsdale is hard. Not properly preparing for finals makes it harder. However, while strength rejoices in the challenge, it also knows when to find help. As finals loom over the end of the semester as a sort of trial before Christmas break, here are a few tips to help you succeed. Start as early as you...

Laptop stickers celebrate individuality
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Laptop stickers celebrate individuality

From rocks to baseball cards, comics, and magnets, collections are common among people of all ages. Here on campus, many people collect laptop stickers that often describe themselves well. Whether they’re repping their hometown or favorite sports team, announcing their political views, or showing off their Greek letters, stickers on laptops help open the windows...

Junior designs major in International Affairs
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Junior designs major in International Affairs

Junior Elizabeth James wanted to study philosophy, religion, and politics, so she created her own major that incorporates all three disciplines: International Affairs. “It’s basically understanding the reasons decisions are made, so understanding the religious reasons as to why people in politics make certain decisions, and the philosophical side of it,” James said. Even before...

That’s Sew Neat: junior starts Greek letter business
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That’s Sew Neat: junior starts Greek letter business

For junior Rachael Menosky, what began as a hobby has now become a full-fledged business. At the end of her freshman year, Menosky, a member of Pi Beta Phi, learned to sew and started making t-shirts and sweatshirts containing Greek letters for herself and a few friends. She now owns a shop called That’s Sew...