Life at Galloway Residence is great: It’s a stone’s throw from the dining hall, shirtless men grill hamburgers in negative 10-degree weather, and the guys there are family. However, Galloway reeks, feels dirty, and looks run-down. Hillsdale College allocates millions of dollars toward the new Searle Center and chapel while neglecting the dilapidated Galloway residence....
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March 26, 2015July 12, 2022Sports
Baseball wins home opener
In their home opener, the Hillsdale College baseball team bounced back from a tough weekend series against the Malone University Pioneers with an 8-2 victory over the Albion College Britons last night. After dropping three of four to the Pioneers in their first GLIAC series of the year, the Chargers are now 6-14 overall. The...
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March 26, 2015July 12, 2022Sports
Softball opens GLIAC play Saturday at home
GLIAC play opens Saturday for the Charger softball team. Hillsdale will host Findlay in a doubleheader at 1 and 3 p.m. at Johnny Williams Field. Last year’s games against the Oilers (10-9) proved to be the nail in the coffin for Hillsdale, who, like Findlay, went 13-13 on the season in conference play. Findlay came...
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March 26, 2015July 12, 2022City News
County expects to balance $40k budget deficit
Nine departments have already put Hillsdale County almost $40,000 over budget, but this overspending will be offset later in the year by other departments spending under budget, finance manager Derek Ringman said at the Hillsdale County Commissioners’ meeting Tuesday. According to Ringman, the county has spent only 14 percent of its annual budget so far;...
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March 26, 2015July 12, 2022Features
A toast to Butters
Sitting in his office on Kendall’s fourth floor, economics professor Roger Butters grins as he shows a colleague the latest McGraw-Hill advertisement for the economics textbook he co-authored. Nearby, a large photograph on the wall reads “Government: If you think the problems we create are bad, just wait until you see our solutions.” Butters began...