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Winona increases staff, as participation rises
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Winona increases staff, as participation rises

Last year, the yearbook sold more than 200 copies to non-seniors, 52 to the administration, and, per usual, a free copy for every senior. This year, however, may see a sizable increase in yearbook participation because of the efforts of its new staff. Junior Anna Eby has taken the helm of the Winona yearbook from...

CPAC funding sliced by Student Fed vote
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CPAC funding sliced by Student Fed vote

The College Republicans are working to salvage their annual trip to the Conservative Political Action Conference, after Student Federation approved only 80 percent of the funds needed to finance the trip. Hillsdale College’s chapter of College Republicans asked Student Fed for $5,000 during the body’s Feb. 2 meeting, planning to take 55 students to CPAC...

‘This is Us’ celebrates life and family
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‘This is Us’ celebrates life and family

  The pilot opens with a repetitive melody: fast-paced finger-picking on an acoustic guitar. Somehow it feels comforting. Familiar, even. The show is called “This is Us,” and the song is “Death with Dignity” by Sufjan Stevens. It’s perfectly fitting for a story about life and death—but mostly life. The first shot is a glimpse...

Pullmann encourages taking action on Common Core
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Pullmann encourages taking action on Common Core

“Common Core is to education what Obamacare is to health care,” Joy Pullmann said in a speech to students and professors gathered Tuesday night. Pullmann is the managing editor of the Federalist and author of the upcoming book “The Education Invasion: How Common Core Fights Parents for Control of American Kids.” She graduated in 2009...