Year: 2013

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On manual labor

You spot an overladen cheese pizza draped across the pizza bar, surrounded by a cloud of minute fat particles. You evaluate the proffered vegetables with a gimlet eye, elbow your way through the discontented masses, and finally emerge to take your place in the dining area. After the meal, you surrender your silverware and plates...

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Charger Chatter: Amber Mock

Amber Mock, a young mother and volunteer coach for the Hillsdale women’s track and basketball teams, moved to Hillsdale last July with her husband and daughter.  Originally from Chicago, Mock explains her transition to Hillsdale and what it’s like to coach while raising a young child. So tell me about yourself My husband and I...

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Hillsdale to face Hoosiers

The Hillsdale College men’s basketball team plays the University of Toledo and Indiana University, both Division I schools, early next week. Said assistant coach Luke Laser of the matchups: “That’s a back to back we’ll never have to face in the regular season.” The Chargers, who began practice in mid-October, open their season at home...

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Volleyball avenges loss to Indy

The Hillsdale College volleyball team went 2-1 in the GLIAC/GLVC Crossover tournament over fall break. The Chargers won their first match of the crossover against Bellarmine University, three sets to one on Friday afternoon. Hillsdale won the first two sets 25-19 and 25-15. They started the third set behind 0-6, and while they were able...

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Lessons from a 21st century pilgrim

“I can do anything boys can do – better.” I distinctly recall seeing that t-shirt in Old Navy when I was about ten. I felt girl empowerment pulsating through my veins. Sure I was the shortest person in my class and couldn’t throw a football, but that wouldn’t stop me from growing two feet or...