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Women’s track and field ranked fourth in nation
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Women’s track and field ranked fourth in nation

The fourth-ranked Hillsdale College women’s indoor track and field team has sprinted to a fast start this season. The Chargers traveled to Indiana University last weekend to compete with several prominent D-I and D-II schools in the Gladstein Invitational. After their third meet this semester, the Chargers have already broken records and qualified for the...

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HHS alum stars in Doritos commercial

Locals may see a familiar face during the Super Bowl this year — not during the game, but during the commercials. Hillsdale High School alumnus Chris Pentzell ’87 recently starred in a commercial called “Doritos Dogs,” a finalist in the Doritos annual “Crash the Super Bowl” contest. “Dorito Dogs” stars Pentzell as a grocery store...

Tower Players to bring Thirty Years’ War to Markel stage: Bertolt Brecht’s 20th-century German drama “Mother Courage and Her Children” opens Feb. 24
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Tower Players to bring Thirty Years’ War to Markel stage: Bertolt Brecht’s 20th-century German drama “Mother Courage and Her Children” opens Feb. 24

Rehearsals are underway for “Mother Courage and Her Children,” by Bertolt Brecht. The Tower Players will perform the 20th-century German drama in Markel Auditorium from Feb. 24 to Feb. 28. Senior theatre and English double major Catherine Coffey will play the lead role of Mother Courage for her senior theatre project. Her fellow cast members...

Students reflect on Holy Land travels
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Students reflect on Holy Land travels

Anders Kiledal | Collegian The Old City of Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock and Eastern Wall in the foreground, as seen from the Mount of Olives. Earlier this month, 85 Hillsdale College students and faculty members returned from Israel with their political views challenged, their expectations exceeded, and their faiths renewed. The Philos...

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The two-state solution is no solution at all

Over the last four months in Israel, Islamic terrorists have committed 100 stabbings, 38 shootings, and 22 vehicular attacks targeting Jewish Israelis. In these attacks, 28 people have died and 230 have been wounded. In the wake of these attacks, pro-Palestine organizations in the United States have renewed their calls for the Jewish State to...