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Faculty says Trump brings uncertain future
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Faculty says Trump brings uncertain future

In the wake of Republican Donald Trump’s presidential victory Tuesday, Hillsdale College faculty expressed uncertainty over how a Trump administration would affect the college. Although seven Hillsdale professors and administrators publicly endorsed Trump in September, faculty members said Trump’s policies remain unclear when it comes to higher education. His win, however, does provide a hope...

Women’s basketball ready for final GLIAC season
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Women’s basketball ready for final GLIAC season

The Hillsdale College women’s basketball team is tipping off its season this weekend, hoping to use an aggressive offensive strategy to trump last year’s 16-10 record. The season will begin with home games Friday and Saturday against McKendree and Illinois-Springfield, teams from the Great Lakes Valley Conference, at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., respectively. The...

Cross country sprints toward nationals
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Cross country sprints toward nationals

For just the second time since Hillsdale College fully joined NCAA Division-II in 1996, both the men’s and women’s cross country teams have qualified for the National Cross Country Championships in the same season. On the men’s side, seniors Caleb Gatchell and Luke Daigneault both stepped up in a big way at the Midwest Region...

Derby Days demolishes fundraising record
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Derby Days demolishes fundraising record

Sigma Chi’s Derby Days fundraiser ended last week breaking the record for the most money ever raised in one event by a student organization at Hillsdale College. The men’s fraternity raised more than $11,000, beating the record it set last year of $9,300 with Operation Homefront, an event that combined Derby Days and the Fritze...