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Battling leukemia with brotherly love
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Battling leukemia with brotherly love

As freshman Vince Miozzi left the hospital in November with the good news that everything still looked great after a regular checkup, a doctor came running up behind him to take him back to an exam room. “We missed something,” Miozzi said his primary oncologist told him. “Something looks wrong. It’s in your blood counts.”...

‘We are the eternal children of the night’: Hillsdale Tower Players Present ‘The Eumenides’
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‘We are the eternal children of the night’: Hillsdale Tower Players Present ‘The Eumenides’

Last night, the curtain went up on the Tower Players’ production of “The Eumenides” in a dizzying display of towering temples, grotesque demons, and bewitching odes. Angell said he selected this play in part because its key theme — the conflict between “reasoned jurisprudence” and “vengeance” — is a question human societies have debated for...

Spotify for Students
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Spotify for Students

Like students at colleges and universities throughout the country, Hillsdale students love Spotify. But as a result of the college’s decision to not accept federal funds, Hillsdale students have to complete extra steps to qualify for the service’s monthly half-off student discount. Hillsdale College’s enrollment data doesn’t appear in the database used to verify students’...

Charger Chatter: Nick Fiene
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Charger Chatter: Nick Fiene

How is your first season going as a charger? It’s going well. There has been a lot of change in the whole program. We had a coaching change, which is new this year. But as far as me, I think it is going really well. The transition has been pretty seamless because I have a...

Farewell, Fernández
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Farewell, Fernández

My phone buzzed early Sunday morning. A long chime followed by two short ones — signifying an alert from MLB.com. When my eyes cleared, my heart sank: “We are stunned and devastated by the tragic death of Marlins José Fernández, 24, in a boating accident.” Fernández was a passenger in a boat early Sunday morning...