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While our presidential candidate bitter, Russia is Putin its foot on the gas
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While our presidential candidate bitter, Russia is Putin its foot on the gas

Amid all the recent drama over the Republican nominee’s burgeoning man-crush on Russian President Vladimir Putin, the actual threat of Russia is being overlooked. Russia occupies 20 percent of the Republic of Georgia, has completely annexed the Crimea peninsula, continues to unofficially support insurgency in Eastern Ukraine, and has propped up the Assad Regime in...

Fabric and photography form a cool collaboration
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Fabric and photography form a cool collaboration

  There is nothing cold about their collaboration: Coon shoots photographs, Bushey makes quilts in their likeness, and beautiful art is displayed in their exhibit “Winter is Coming.” Hillsdale College’s art department is providing students the opportunity to view their own professors’ artwork in the “Winter is Coming” exhibit in the Daughtrey Gallery from Oct....

Grant helps preserve arboretum
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Grant helps preserve arboretum

Environmental Stewardship students are taking their passion for conservation to the Slayton Arboretum, thanks to a grant from the Hillsdale County Community Foundation. After Hillsdale College applied this summer for a grant to improve the quality of life of Hillsdale County residents, it received $4,287, said Susan Stout, HCCF director of community programs. The grant...