His resume includes men’s basketball captain, President’s Ball king, and InterVarsity Christian Fellowship leader. Starting in May, he will add director of student activities and the Grewcock Student Union. After graduating, senior Anthony Manno will replace Amanda Bigney, who is moving to Kalamazoo to marry and pursue a career in business or design. Manno had...
Month: March 2014
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Wrestlers throw down in Roche
On March 22, students dropped their studies for a few hours and headed to the Roche Sports Complex to watch wrestlers drop their opponents. The Student Activities Board hosted a National Wrestling Alliance Championship International Wrestling competition, an event that attracted more than 200 students, as well as many people from the town. “Wrestlerama...
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Demolition kicks off remodel
This week, the college made preparations for the summer’s renovations. To clear room for construction equipment, construction crews tore down a garage on the corner of Galloway Drive and West Street. The extensive renovations to Simpson Residence necessitate space for large construction crews. The update of Simpson is the first of many changes initiated by...
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Student union floods again
Students crowded outside the Grewcock Student Union at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon after a pipe broke in the college bookstore. “I got a call about an alarm going off,” Director of Student Activities Amanda Bigney said. “A pipe broke in the ceiling and water started going down into the bookstore.” Senior Martha Ekdahl was working...
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Hillsdale professor takes on Detroit crime
Some professors enjoy unwinding after work by watching crime shows on television. When Lecturer in Sociology Shannon Finn leaves campus, she lives them. Finn, a 2010 graduate of Hillsdale College, works in the Detroit court system, advising attorneys using evidence-based sentencing. She said she essentially uses “science and research to argue for more tactful sentencing...