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Gillette to keep cheering after 17 years in athletics
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Gillette to keep cheering after 17 years in athletics

After 17 years of service to Hillsdale College’s athletic department, Aide to the Athletic Director Claudia Gillette is retiring Dec. 23 to spend more time with her children and grandchildren. Gillette primarily helps with the athletic department’s budgeting and expenses, and her successor will be responsible for finances and ensuring NCAA compliance. And although she...

Faculty puts academic honor policy under review
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Faculty puts academic honor policy under review

Hillsdale College faculty are in the process of revising the school’s Policy on Academic Honor. With developments in technology, the internet has made cheating easier than ever before, necessitating changes to the policy, Professor of Business Law David Paas said. Additionally, since plagiarism is the single offence addressed in the policy, the faculty is looking...

Mock trial stacks up for national qualifiers
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Mock trial stacks up for national qualifiers

With restacked teams, Hillsdale College mock trial competed in its final two invitational tournaments of the year with Hillsdale College’s A Team taking home a second place trophy. Mock trial recently restacked its three teams in preparation for the spring national qualifying tournaments. Hillsdale’s A Team competed Nov. 19-20 in the Big Red Invitational Tournament...

College donors help with uniform costs at Barney charters
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College donors help with uniform costs at Barney charters

This academic year marks the expansion of Hillsdale College’s Barney Charter School Initiative to 16 schools, spreading a classical curriculum to more and more communities. But in some poorer neighborhoods in Texas, some families have found it difficult to afford the uniforms required for students to attend the classical academies. Matthew Stone ’10, the headmaster...