Year: 2014

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CSI lie: Forensics expert talks crime lab reality

“CSI is crap.” Kristin Schelling, assistant technical leader for the Michigan State Police forensics lab, shared her own experiences in forensics and explained the top 10 differences between television shows like CSI and real life in a forensics lab. She spoke on behalf of the biology department at 7 p.m. Thursday night to a standing-room-only...

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SAB plans new events

The Student Activities Board held their first all-campus meeting Monday and more than 20 students attended to discuss events for the rest of the year. “We like to have everyone’s input since we are putting on events for all of campus,” SAB president senior Mallory Sachen said. SAB adviser and Director of Student Activities Anthony...

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A.J.’s breakfast exchange gone

The A.J.’s Café breakfast exchange option, a program where students had the opportunity for a half an hour after breakfast closed to get a small breakfast meal from A.J.’s instead of a swiped meal, was discontinued this year after the Bon Appétit Management Company replaced Saga Inc. as Hillsdale College’s food provider. According to Jeff...

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New English prof arrives

Assistant Professor of English Dwight Lindley described the newest addition to the English department as straightforward, honest, and what-you-see-is-what-you-get. Assistant Professor of English Kelly Franklin began his adventure at Hillsdale this semester. After studying at four different universities, Franklin said he is thrilled to find a school that supports his values. “It was really the...

Cory Flint '14 and Toby Flint '13 pose with their Up & Away game.
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Alumni brothers create apps, games

When most Hillsdale students were playing mobile games created by other people, brothers Toby `13 and Cory Flint `14 were creating their first iPhone game. Now the duo of Hillsdale alumni, known professionally as the Brothers Flint, design and develop mobile apps full time. In their brief time in the industry they released a second...