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To win Michigan, John James should embrace Trump
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To win Michigan, John James should embrace Trump

John James shouldn’t be afraid to align himself with Trump and the Republican Party. A potential up and coming Republican star, John James has almost all the tools to win Michigan’s Senate seat. The Republican candidate is a young, articulate, black conservative running against Democratic incumbent Debbie Stabenow. James has the dynamic profile Stabenow lacks:...

Hillsdale students canvass North Dakota for pro-life candidate
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Hillsdale students canvass North Dakota for pro-life candidate

Over fall break, the Susan B. Anthony List, a nonprofit pro-life organization, sent 22 Hillsdale students to North Dakota to canvass for the pro-life movement. The students divided into four teams and visited 12,651 houses in three days. The teams spread throughout North Dakota, canvassing in Fargo, Grand Forks, and along the Canadian border. Sophomore...

Pulp Michigan: Story of the hearty Jackson coney dog
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Pulp Michigan: Story of the hearty Jackson coney dog

Most people know Jackson, Michigan (if they know it at all) as the birthplace of the Republican Party. But equally important — and tragically overlooked outside of local lore — is the town’s culinary claim to fame: home of the original coney dog. Okay, yes, yes, you know all about coneys. About the famous rivalry...

Clocks don’t belong in baseball
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Clocks don’t belong in baseball

It’s the World Series. Game 7. Tie game. Bases loaded. Bottom of the ninth. Full count. Two outs. The pitcher reads over the signs from his catcher. He takes a deep breath. He glances at the baserunners in his periphery. He exhales. He sets. Timeout. The bright red digital numbers behind home plate read “:00.”...

Beer, brats, and Bavaria: German campus culture flourishes
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Beer, brats, and Bavaria: German campus culture flourishes

German Department Chair Eberhard Geyer began instructing at Hillsdale College, the department and the students studying the language have more than tripled in size. But what most students have found makes studying the language so appealing are the ways in which the students, professors, and honorary bring German culture to life on campus. “There are...