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Don’t worry: Jobs aren’t going anywhere
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Don’t worry: Jobs aren’t going anywhere

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: “With all this new technology, we’re going to start running out of jobs…” It’s a familiar talking point, but one that doesn’t hold up. We simply cannot “run out” of jobs; there will always be something more to do. “But people are being replaced in the workforce...

Hillsdale aces in conference opener
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Hillsdale aces in conference opener

On a quiet Friday afternoon in the Biermann Athletic Center, the Hillsdale College Chargers blanked Davis & Elkins College in their G-MAC home opener and continued with another shutout victory over St. Mary’s College in an exhibition, adding to a dominant weekend. The Chargers won soundly on Friday, with five out of 11 sets decided...

Alumni recruit students for solar energy company Simpleray
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Alumni recruit students for solar energy company Simpleray

While Lewis Butler ’07 focused a large majority of his talk last Thursday on policy and lobbying for the solar energy industry, he said he wanted students to come away hearing one message: “Come work at Simpleray.” Butler and two other Hillsdale alumni, Wayne Pugh ’06 and Jerry Perkins ’06, visited campus with Career Services...

Hillsdale’s Theatre Department should choose more widely-known, popular musicals
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Hillsdale’s Theatre Department should choose more widely-known, popular musicals

Nearly one-third of Hillsdale’s campus is involved in the music program, but only a small number of people participate in the theatre department’s musicals each year, whether as a dedicated cast member or supportive onlooker in the audience. The Theatre Department could encourage participation and attendance by choosing popular, relevant productions that are universally recognized....