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‘Stranger Things’ have happened: Netflix original lives up to hype
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‘Stranger Things’ have happened: Netflix original lives up to hype

We’re going to remember the summer of 2016, you know. On Christmases and Thanksgivings 50 years from now, we’ll lean forward in our armchairs to whisper to clusters of wide-eyed grandchildren: “I remember the year ‘Stranger Things’ came out on Netflix.” This, at least, was the vibe around the blogosphere last month, when a Netflix...

Volleyball serves up 3-1 opening weekend
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Volleyball serves up 3-1 opening weekend

  In a solid opening weekend, the Hillsdale College volleyball team served up three wins at the Tony Banner Invitational in Clarion, Pennsylvania. The Chargers dropped just one match on the weekend. Though it was the team’s first official competition of the season, the Chargers are already striving to be spotless. “We definitely wish we...

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New charging station powers up A.J.’s

Normally a spot to recharge with caffeine, A.J.’s Café recently installed a battery station for students to recharge their devices. This addition came about after Hillsdale College’s Student Federation reviewed a survey of students to pinpoint areas for improvement around campus. It purchased the station from its budget to address the scarcity of outlets in...

New ITS director logs into Hillsdale’s mission
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New ITS director logs into Hillsdale’s mission

Hillsdale College’s new executive director of Information Technology Services said he is looking to further the college’s mission and values through technology after he started work in July. Jason Sherrill takes over after the former director, David Zenz, retired in the spring. He said his goals for Hillsdale’s ITS department include reaching more constituents for...

Reaching new GOALs
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Reaching new GOALs

The GOAL Program, a student-run volunteer organization, introduces High Rise Friends and Hillsdale Youth Mentoring. High Rise Friends is looking for volunteers to spend time with the elderly, while Hillsdale Youth Mentoring is searching out students who want to help provide stability for struggling students. Junior Monicah Wanjiru is starting a program at Hillsdale High...