Month: March 2014

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Men’s basketball racks up GLIAC accolades

Hillsdale College senior basketball players Tim Dezelski and Brandon Pritzl had career years for the Chargers. Both were officially recognized as some of the GLIAC’s best earlier this month, as Dezelski was awarded First Team All-GLIAC and Pritzl was named to the GLIAC’s All-Defensive Team for the second time in his career. To say Dezelski...

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Kurtz captures All-American title

Junior Rachael Kurtz joined an exclusive club of three Hillsdale swimmers when she earned the distinction of a Division II All-American swimmer at the national meet on March 12-15. The last Charger to earn such an accolade was Linda Okonkowski in 2011, and before her, Colleen Pickard in 2002. Since Kurtz arrived at Hillsdale, her...

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Charger Chatter: Brad Mitzner

Hillsdale College senior Brad Mitzner is one of two captains for the new Hillsdale men’s golf team. He played golf for four years at De La Salle Collegiate High School in Warren, Mich. When did you start playing golf competitively? I didn’t start playing golf until freshman year of high school when I tried out...

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State grants city $36k for winter street repairs

Michigan State Sen. Bruce Caswell announced Tuesday that Hillsdale will receive $36,000 for costs accrued from the harsh winter. Because many Michigan municipalities overspent their winter budgets, state lawmakers decided to give money to cities like Hillsdale to help with the extra costs. Caswell told the Hillsdale City Council at its March 3 meeting that...

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Live yellow jacket found in A.J.’s salad

When a student bought a salad from A.J.’s Café on March 1, she found a live yellow jacket inside the container. A.J.’s Retail Supervisor Lisa Beasley said the yellow jacket appearance “was a very unfortunate incident that we regret has happened.” Kirwan said it was an odd occurrance. “Due to the time of year, we...