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Down-under par: Liam Purslowe a welcome addition to golf team
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Down-under par: Liam Purslowe a welcome addition to golf team

The Hillsdale College golf team has been flooded with new blood since its return to campus in 2014, having received seven of its 13 players from this year’s freshmen class. Freshman Liam Purslowe is of particular note. Purslowe is from Perth, West Australia, and was recruited to play golf at Hillsdale by assistant coach Mike...

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Hillsdale businesses support Internet sales tax

Michigan became the 26th state to require online retailers — including Amazon, Inc. — to collect Internet sales tax. Starting Oct. 1, shoppers will pay the same six percent sales tax when shopping online as they do in traditional brick-and-mortar shops. Many business owners, including owner of P&E Distributors in Goodlettsville, Tennessee Donnie Eatherly, support...

Golf endures stormy weather at Midwest Regional
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Golf endures stormy weather at Midwest Regional

At the Division II Midwest Regional tournament in Chicago, Illinois, the Charger golf team battled 30 mph winds to finish tied for 13th out of 32 teams. The team tied the school record with a team score of 294 on the first day of play and finished with a tournament total 622. Freshman Liam Purslowe...

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Health care advocates ‘have the best jobs in the world’

When Renee Sawdey launched the Advocacy Care Connection, LLC in Jonesville a year ago, she wanted to fill a gap in the health care industry. Because the health care system is so complicated, patients don’t always know what they need to do to navigate the system, and they need someone looking out for their best...

Students meet presidential candidates at Mackinac conference
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Students meet presidential candidates at Mackinac conference

Students for Rand and College Republicans traveled with over 60 Hillsdale students to Mackinac Island for the Sept. 18 to 20 Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference. The Detroit News and The Michigan Daily recognized Students for Rand and College Republicans in their coverage of the MRLC that took place Sept. 18 to 20. Kentucky Senator Rand...