Month: April 2016

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City’s new concussion policy is ‘near and dear’ to councilman

To educate children and coaches on safe sports practices, the Hillsdale City Council approved a concussion management policy Monday night to benefit organized sports offered through the city’s parks and recreation department. The new concussion policy would call for coaches to undergo a training session at city hall and become familiar with certain warning signs...

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City council encourages residents to run for empty seats

Two seats are open on the Hillsdale City Council after Councilwoman Emily Stack Davis resigned March 30, leaving positions available in Wards 2 and 3 for the August 2 election. Stack Davis and her husband bought a new home in Hillsdale Township, outside the city limits, in November 2015, forcing her to vacate her seat...

Unlocking iOS devices would threaten US security
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Unlocking iOS devices would threaten US security

The FBI’s insistence on a backdoor software solution on Apple’s iOS devices will cause potentially catastrophic problems for both the United State government and hundreds of millions of Americans. There is an ongoing battle between Apple and the FBI regarding the mass unlocking of iPhones. Whether or not you believe in civil liberties, the idea...

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Hillsdale hosts Michigan Math Association meeting

Members of the Math Association of America gathered Friday and Saturday at Hillsdale College for the first time for the Michigan chapter’s annual meeting. Associate Professors of Mathematics David Gaebler and David Murphy, chair members of the Michigan MAA’s 2016 local arrangements committee, organized the event. The gathering drew 120 students and faculty from 17...

Don Tocco during a speech at Spring Arbor University (youtube.com)
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Don Tocco to speak on leadership for 13th consecutive year

For the 13th consecutive year, Don Tocco will return to campus Wednesday, April 13 to deliver a talk at 7 p.m. in the Searle Center. Student groups can sign up to receive an attendance-based monetary donation to their clubs, honoraries, sports teams, or Greek houses from Tocco. In his talk titled “Learning to Fly: Creating...