More than 900 runners flocked to Hillsdale College last weekend to compete in the second-ever college track meet held in the Margot V. Biermann Athletic Center. The large number of runners forced meet organizers – the Hillsdale coaches – to get creative. Athletes were not allowed to set up their camps in Biermann to avoid...
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February 13, 2014July 12, 2022Sports
Kish takes fourth at equestrian regionals
The Hillsdale equestrian team competed this past weekend at regionals, where junior Daniel Kish won fourth place in Western riding. The Western riding flat class consists of riding in three gaits — walk, jog, and lope — in each direction. At regionals, the riders are required to ride in various patterns in all three gaits...
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February 13, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
The case against snobbishness
Our campus has a pride issue. Yes, we all know there is a “socio-economic chasm” between the town of Hillsdale and those who are associated with the college. Robert Ramsey pointed this out in last week’s edition. But intentional separation from the community because we’re unaccustomed to it is our fault, not theirs. There isn’t...
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February 13, 2014July 12, 2022City News
Students receive parking tickets after snowstorm
With snow drifts rapidly growing on the streets of Hillsdale, city police officers are handing out tickets to parking ban violators. Recently, many Hillsdale College students have found tickets on their cars for parking in the streets while city snowplows attempt to clear them after snowfall. The city police department wasn’t able to provide a...
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February 13, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Third annual Hillsdale College Jazz Festival held in Albion
The third annual Hillsdale Jazz Festival is taking place next saturday, Feb. 15, in Albion. Festivities begin at 10 a.m. and end after the 8 p.m. night concert. Jazz Director Chris McCourry and Albion Big Band director James Ball started the festival when they attended similar festivals at bigger schools and decided to convert the...