Month: December 2015

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Veterans’ Association hosts history-politics panel
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Veterans’ Association hosts history-politics panel

About 45 students attended a panel discussion titled “Conceptions of Duty: Ancient and Modern” between the history and politics departments on Nov.16 in Phillips Auditorium. The event, hosted by the Hillsdale College Veterans’ Association, included history professors Bradley Birzer and Paul Rahe, and politics professors John Grant and Thomas West. “Every semester we put on...

“Expectations high” for indoor season
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“Expectations high” for indoor season

After strong finishes by the Hillsdale men and women’s cross-country teams just a few weeks ago, the Chargers’ indoor track season kicks off on Dec. 4 with the annual Oiler Opener in Findlay, Ohio. Last year, Hillsdale was well represented at the NCAA Division II national meets—especially during the indoor season. The Chargers boasted 10...

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Hillsdale County Fair boasts impressive singer record

A square-jawed man in a cowboy hat glowers down from a line of portraits that circles the perimeter of the Hillsdale County Fair office. The picture, “Johnny Cash—1986,” is nestled in the row following “Ricky Skaggs — 1985” and “June Carter and Sisters — 1986”. The Hillsdale County Fair has hosted some impressive acts over...

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Campus Chic: Mattie Vander Bleek

How would you define your style in three words? Librarian/young professional. Where do you shop In my housemates’ (and even my Mom’s) closets. Who is your fashion icon? Cruella de Vil. What is your favorite item of clothing? My miraculous medal ring. What is on your fashion wish list? A black turtleneck. What do you...

Skip the long underwear, expect a warm winter
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Skip the long underwear, expect a warm winter

Breana Noble | Collegian The weather phenomena El Niño is expected to bring a warmer winter to Michigan. Brace yourselves, El Niño is coming. Michiganders can expect an unseasonably warm winter this year, thanks to the weather phenomenon sweeping up from the equator. Every few years, the water temperature in the equatorial Pacific rises, causing...