The administration’s relationship with security is unsettling. Not in quite the same way as the Obama administration’s relationship with the NSA is unsettling, but close. The source of my unease is the log book security keeps on who they give rides home on weekends and during the week. My formerly casual interest in this topic...
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February 2, 2014July 12, 2022Opinions
Why my grandmother hates my boyfriend
When my grandmother heard he was from Nebraska, she called him a “damn Yankee.” She is still bitter than I didn’t go to school south of the Mason-Dixon line. My decision to go to Hillsdale was a slap in the face to her. She couldn’t understand and asked, indignant, “Aren’t any of our schools good...
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January 30, 2014July 12, 2022News
Deadline for off-campus housing approaches
Tomorrow marks the last day for students to apply for off-campus housing for the fall semester. Students who wish to live off campus in the fall must apply in the dean’s office by tomorrow to be considered. Students who are participating in WHIP or another study abroad program and who wish to live off campus...
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January 30, 2014July 12, 2022News
Niedfeldt suffers sewage flood
It was a bubbling sound that woke junior Laura Rose from her evening nap. Girls down the hall were talking about pipes bursting, so in a half-awake stupor, Rose checked her bathroom to see if she needed to worry. Sure enough, sewage was bubbling from the pipes beneath her sink. Earlier this week, Niedfeldt Residence...
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January 30, 2014July 12, 2022News
Cold delays WHIP work
For Michigan students, an inch of snow is laughable, but here in Washington, D.C., it’s enough to shut down the city. Jan. 21 was supposed to be the WHIP students first official day at their internships, but the federal government shut down, causing many businesses and organizations to also call off work or let everyone...