The Charger swim team added a quad-meet win to its season record on Friday. The team travelled to Ohio where they defeated Ohio Northern, Findlay, and Defiance. “The team did really well and everyone had such an amazing attitude the entire time. Everyone was very supportive and encouraging, it was a great atmosphere to be...
Month: November 2014
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Tae Kwon Do kicks way to the top
This past Saturday, three Hillsdale College students earned double medals in the 2015 Tae Park World Class Tae Kwon Do Tournament held in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Sophomores Caleb Cotner and Alexandra Leonard and freshman Katie Wallis competed against other white belts and tested their martial arts abilities against competitors from all over the state. “It...
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You can help improve campus
Despite a prevailing college-age notion that we are ruled without consent by college authority, the administration welcomes ways to make Hillsdale better for its students, as it keeps the interests of its pupils at the heart of its mission. This week, the Collegian Opinions page features several students with ideas for improving campus. This is...
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Intellectual nightlife
This is Hillsdale College. It isn’t uncommon for a student to double major, be in a fraternity or sorority, hold leadership within a club, play an instrument, compete on an athletic team, work an on-campus job, and do a million other things. A combination of time constraints and individual preferences sometimes requires studying and trudging...
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Dishonesty pervades our politics
One day this past summer when I arrived at work, several of my coworkers were laughing about a news article describing a press conference of then-gubernatorial candidate for Illinois, Bruce Rauner. To demonstrate the state’s wasteful spending, Rauner brought three caged chickens to the conference and said, “We have spent over $100,000 flying chickens into...