A state-mandated energy act forced Hillsdale City Council to approve the Board of Public Utilities’ recommendation to increase Hillsdale’s energy rates on Jan. 20. Passed by a 6-1 vote, the resolution allows Hillsdale to comply with Michigan Public Act 295, which requires the city to raise $240,000 for its 2014 funding. “It had to be...
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February 6, 2014July 12, 2022Sports
Charger Chatter: Kenzi Dickhudt
Freshman Kenzi Dickhudt is a walk-on for the Hillsdale swim team and has been swimming since she was seven years old. A native of Detroit, Mich., Dickhudt loves the strong community at Hillsdale and plans on majoring in economics. How long have you been swimming? I have been swimming since I was seven. I was...
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February 6, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Music department offers off-campus opportunities
From the Howard basement to the national main stage, the Hillsdale College Department of Music connects talented students with opportunities outside the Hillsdale bubble to sharpen their abilities and compete with others in their field. Closely following his recent Hillsdale Concerto Competition win, senior Jacob Martin entered Bowling Green State University’s Double Reed Day Oboe...
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February 6, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Capturing the moment
Award-winning wedding photographer Casey Fatchett ’97 came to Hillsdale to study physics, left with degrees in theatre and English, and ended up pursuing wedding photography as a career. When Fatchett graduated, he went to New York to pursue acting. But then his friends from school started getting married. “I would take my camera and shoot...
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February 6, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Hillsdale College Big Band ensemble to attend jazz festival
“Technically, there are no mistakes.” So says junior Emily Dickinson, one of the 16 students involved in the Hillsdale College Big Band. The entire ensemble will attend the University of Michigan Jazz Festival this Saturday, Feb. 8. But don’t let her fool you –– the Hillsdale jazz program has been growing, and the pressure is...