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No credit card skimmers found in Hillsdale County, three found in Coldwater
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No credit card skimmers found in Hillsdale County, three found in Coldwater

  Although law enforcement has found nearly 70 credit card skimmers—small devices that capture credit and debit card information—at gas station pumps across the state of Michigan, none were in Hillsdale County. Gas stations in Coldwater were the closest locations at which law enforcement found skimmers in a recent Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural...

SCOTUS web course convenes
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SCOTUS web course convenes

More than 20,000 people have signed up for Hillsdale College’s new online course on the U.S. Supreme Court. The ten-session course, which began Sept. 26, surveys the changing role of the federal court as it developed through American history, with each segment focusing on a different famous case, from Marbury v. Madison in 1803 to...

Five artists represent Hillsdale in art competition
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Five artists represent Hillsdale in art competition

  GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Statues pose on street corners, photographs frame restaurant walls, and canvases cover brick-walled storefronts. Grand Rapids, Michigan, has welcomed 1,453 artists to showcase their work within 3 square miles of town for 19 days in one of the most open and diverse international art competitions on the planet: ArtPrize. While the...

LaRose lands AEI award
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LaRose lands AEI award

Senior Eric LaRose was recently announced as one of six 2016-2017 Young Scholars Award winners by the American Enterprise Institute’s Values and Capitalism Project. This is the second consecutive year a Hillsdale student has won the prestigious award, which includes a $5,000 scholarship and the opportunity for students to defend their research theses in front...