This past weekend, I and a group of fellow classicists voyaged to Ann Arbor for a research trip and chose a local Indian restaurant for lunch. After the meal, it took us more than a little concentration to gather our long-unused math skills and evenly divide the check, give money to the right person, and...
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October 10, 2013July 12, 2022Opinions
Book Review: What Lincoln can teach us about character
With the recent federal government shutdown, America is in a state of economic and political crisis. Yet crises are nothing new to American history. In 1858, a then-future president stood before the state Republican convention in Illinois and proclaimed, “[Agitation] will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached…a house divided against itself cannot...
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October 10, 2013July 12, 2022Sports
Swim dives into season on Friday
After ending the 2012-2013 season in fifth, the Hillsdale College swim team is ready for another chance to prove themselves and improve upon that result. So far, the girls have already had their traditional Blue vs. White meet, and they have completed the Navy Seal Challenge- twice. Senior Megan Smith said she would like to...
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October 10, 2013July 12, 2022News
SAI Charity Ball sets records
Last Saturday’s Sigma Alpha Iota Charity Ball raised a record amount for the annual event: $1,605. “It’s the most we’ve ever made at the Charity Ball since it began, and it beat our second biggest in 2007 by $400,” SAI Philanthropy Chair junior Ashley Pieper said. According to Pieper, a line had formed outside the...
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October 10, 2013July 12, 2022News
St. Anthony’s to hold Eucharistic procession
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church is performing a Eucharistic procession on Oct. 13 at 4 p.m. The traditional Roman Catholic ceremony will begin at Williams Court and continue down Hillsdale Street to St. Anthony’s Church at 11 N. Broad St. in downtown Hillsdale. Eucharistic procession is an old Roman Catholic custom traditionally associated with...