In their second Grand Valley State University meet of the semester on Feb. 14-15, both the men’s and women’s track and field teams had members qualify for provisional marks and break personal records in several events. “The women’s team did really, really well, and it was a really strong meet for us across the board,”...
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February 20, 2014July 12, 2022Sports
Four school records fall: Charger swimming takes 6th place at GLIACs
The Hillsdale Women’s swim team placed 6th overall out of 10 teams and beat four school records at the 2014 GLIAC championships in Cleveland, Ohio. The action for the Chargers kicked off on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Sophomore Zoe Hopkins led the way in the 1000 free, taking 3rd place while swimming 10:18.52, breaking the school...
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February 20, 2014July 12, 2022Sports
Charger Chatter: John Banovetz
John Banovetz is a Hillsdale College senior who throws for the track team and plays the viola in the Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra. Due to an injury, Banovetz currently only throws shot put, but he hopes to begin competing in both shot put and hammer during the approaching outdoor season. Banovetz is the third of...
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February 20, 2014July 12, 2022City News
Michigan schools going private with services
The Mackinac Center for Public Policy released a survey on Jan. 21 that evaluated the growth in contracting support services in Michigan public schools. The survey indicated that the amount of private contracts in Michigan public schools has increased since 2001. Author and policy analyst James Hohman broke the survey down into three categories of...
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February 20, 2014July 12, 2022City News
College emergency response team partners with city
A core group of Hillsdale College students meet every other week to train how to handle crisis. Hillsdale Emergency Action Response Team formed last fall after the college administration suggested the idea. The goal was to develop an emergency response team of Hillsdale College students to respond to emergencies on the campus and immediate surrounding...