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Rick Snyder signs Flint funding bill
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Rick Snyder signs Flint funding bill

As the U.S. House Oversight Committee commenced with hearings on the Flint crisis Wednesday morning in Washington, D.C., Gov. Rick Snyder announced that his upcoming budget proposal will include a $30 million request for water bill repayments for residents of Flint. Snyder also signed a $28-million appropriation bill to send relief to Flint at the...

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Let’s compromise on parking

Director of Security Bill Whorley sent an email to students on Oct. 7, 2015, announcing that the construction of the new lot on the corner of N. West and College Street was complete, but the lot was only for faculty and staff. He reassured campus, saying, “The really good news is that it appears that...

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The GOP could learn from Bernie Sanders

Sen. Bernie Sanders displays an excellent grasp of our nation’s problems, despite his bad policies. This is most notable in his discussion of corporate influence on politics and, consequently, on the economy. Republicans would do well to learn from his example. Sanders addresses the concerns of everyday Americans. Sometimes he’s even right. Sanders questions why...

Concerto competition winners to perform in March, May
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Concerto competition winners to perform in March, May

After winning Hillsdale’s annual Concerto/Aria Competition on Sunday, four students have the rare chance to perform in concert with the college orchestra later this semester. Junior Stevan Lukich and senior Faith Liu will perform during the May orchestra concert, and sophomore Gregory Farison and junior Rachelle Ferguson will perform in March. Lukich, who also won...

Sororities pick up 56 during spring recruitment
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Sororities pick up 56 during spring recruitment

Jessie Fox | Collegian Kappa Kappa Gamma inducted 18 new members into the sorority for formal recruitment. Chi Omega, Kappa Kappa Gamma, and Pi Beta Phi have all picked up new pledge classes. Pi Phi boasts 20 new members, and Chi Omega and Kappa each have 18. The Hillsdale College chapters welcomed their new members...