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Chi Omega serves up pancakes on Saturday
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Chi Omega serves up pancakes on Saturday

Featuring all different kinds of pancakes — chocolate chip, strawberry and banana, gluten free, and plain — Chi Omega is gearing up for its annual Chi-Hop Chi Omega Pancake Breakfast this Saturday, March 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds go to the Make-A-Wish foundation. Junior Elizabeth Laux, philanthropy chair of Chi Omega,...

Students work to understand arthropod protein’s function
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Students work to understand arthropod protein’s function

Senior Micah Heinz knew little about the oxygen-transporting protein hemocyanin before last summer, so naturally, he researched it through the Hillsdale College LAUREATES program. “It wasn’t something I was familiar with before, but I’ve been interested in it ever since,” Heinz said. Hemocyanin is found in the blood of arthropod species such as horseshoe crabs...

Humes represents men’s track at national meet
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Humes represents men’s track at national meet

Sophomore Joey Humes spent his last weekend of spring break amongst hundreds of top-tier athletes vying for an NCAA title, when he represented the Hillsdale men’s track team at the 2018 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships in Pittsburg, Kansas. “It’s like nothing else — like no other meet,” Humes said. “Everybody’s there...

Prim leaves student activities
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Prim leaves student activities

The Student Activities Board is looking for new talent after their assistant director moved to South Dakota, where he began law enforcement training early this month. Hank Prim ’17 will be certified as a special agent with the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation in June, an opportunity he traces to the lessons of service...