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Basketball teams fall in NCAA tournament: Men finish season with 21-10 record
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Basketball teams fall in NCAA tournament: Men finish season with 21-10 record

After appearing in the finals of the G-MAC tournament but falling to Ohio Dominican University in a 71-53 blowout, the Hillsdale College Chargers hoped for an opportunity to extend their season. Gathered in the formal lounge of the Grewcock student union, the players and coached watched a projector screen as the qualifiers for the NCAA...

Put down the phone and pick up the fork
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Put down the phone and pick up the fork

As I picked up my fork to dig into my food, my friend grabbed her phone. “Wait, let me take a picture.” I rolled my eyes and placed my fork down while she took a few pictures of our perfectly-plated entrees. A few hours later, she posted the picture on her Instagram story. Participating in...

Taking a break: students who took gap years before Hillsdale
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Taking a break: students who took gap years before Hillsdale

Not everyone goes to college three months after graduating high school. Some people, including several Hillsdale students, find that taking a year off — a gap year — is a better decision than dashing off to school right away.   Junior Carrie Olson moved from Oregon to Chincoteague Island off the east coast of Virginia...

Women’s basketball set to compete in NCAA Division II national tournament
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Women’s basketball set to compete in NCAA Division II national tournament

The Hillsdale College Chargers punched their ticket to the big dance with a G-MAC tournament victory last weekend, defeating three of the top four teams in the conference. Victories over Ursuline College, Cedarville University, and the University of Findlay earned Hillsdale an automatic bid to the NCAA Division II Women’s College Basketball Championship, which begins...