Thousands of radio listeners tune in each week to a conservative talk show recorded in the apartment of a Hillsdale student whose guests have included Herman Cain in a segment called “The View From Hillsdale.” Junior Richard Caster in 2009 was serving as the head of the Ozark Tea Party in Arkansas when he was...
Month: December 2014
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Local computer store takes Hillsdale to third dimension
Quality PC & Repair plans to bring 3-D printing to Hillsdale and expand its business to 17 W. Carleton St. this spring. Owners Angela and Larry Burger hope to attract businesses and entrepreneurs to the area by designing plastic prototypes and models with 3-D printing. Also, the new technology could be used to design and...
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College SOAR program immerses students in city
Follow Samantha on Twitter When junior Josiah Vega needed a job his freshman year, he wanted to avoid working for Saga Inc., so he pursued a job in his field of interest instead. That’s where Hillsdale’s SOAR program helped him. The Service Opportunities And Rewards Program, or SOAR, is a program in which the college...
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Council to amend housing ordinance
Follow Kate on Twitter At its Dec. 1 meeting, Hillsdale City Council extended acting City Manager Doug Terry’s contract and the Planning Commission announced its plan to change a city ordinance, which currently prohibits student housing on Oak, Howder, River, Fayette, and Union streets. Oak Street and parts of Howder, River, Fayette, and Union streets...