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Voices of the D.C. shutdown

The National Mall is a big place – blocks and blocks of open grass with a clear view of The Capitol on one end and the Washington Monument on the other.  The government shut that down too. Or tried. They set up metal fence-segments at about 10-yard intervals, clipping on signs that read “This site...

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ATO to shave heads for cancer charity

Members of Hillsdale’s Alpha Tau Omega chapter will shave their heads this Saturday as part of their Clips for Cancer fundraiser. To incentivize donations, which benefit Hillsdale Students Against Cancer, members of ATO have pledged to shave their heads if donations reach certain thresholds. They will do so 2pm Saturday (9/5), on the Quad. Donations...

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Kappas remember house mother

Coming home was a little different for the women of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority this weekend because a woman who had been part of their home since the 1950s was missing: their beloved late adviser Sally Altman Giauque. Instead of gathering at their house for the usual alumnae brunch before kickoff on the Saturday of...

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SAI hosts Charity Ball

Sigma Alpha Iota is hosting an Oscar-themed charity ball fundraiser this Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in Howard Music Hall. Ticket prices are $15 for single persons, $25 for couples, and $65 for groups of five. All proceeds will go to the Litchfield Community Schools music department. Philanthropy chair of SAI Ashley Pieper...

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Student Fed to vote on $120,000 in proposals

Student Federation will vote on eight proposals at today’s meeting. Together, these proposals total more than $120,000 worth of funds student clubs and organizations are looking to get from the student government. The influx of proposals comes in the wake of a recent discovery by college administrators of a $50,000 Student Federation rollover fund, pushing...