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The commencement speakers of Hillsdale’s dreams
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The commencement speakers of Hillsdale’s dreams

Various high profile speakers including Clarence Thomas and Mike Pence have graced the stage of Hillsdale College convocation. While these individuals deliver speeches that often warrant standing ovations, there are famous figures equipped with the proper words to send graduating Chargers out into the world burdened with glorious purpose. The following five people have been...

Pipe bursts in student union, causing downpour
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Pipe bursts in student union, causing downpour

This story has been updated to include more current information.   Cold weather caused a pipe to burst in the entryway of the Grewcock Student Union Monday around 11 a.m. Water flooded the union entrance near Mossey Library, causing students to have to use the back entrance. Maintenance workers immediately began clearing the water from...

Students, faculty explore Holy Land on annual Passages trip
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Students, faculty explore Holy Land on annual Passages trip

Over winter break, 42 Hillsdale College students embarked on an annual trip to Israel, touring many biblical and historical sites and museums in the region. The Philos Project, which is a Christian program, began hosting the trip four years ago. The program allows sophomores, juniors, and seniors an opportunity to “visit the Christian sites and...

More than 10,000 students enrolled in Barney Schools
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More than 10,000 students enrolled in Barney Schools

FLORIDA — In 2018, the Hillsdale College Barney Charter School Initiative reached an enrollment milestone, with more than 10,000 students attending 21 schools across the country. The Treasure Coast Classical Academy in Stuart, Florida, is one of four Barney Charter Schools projected to open for the upcoming 2019-2020 school year. According to Phil Kilgore, director...

Marine Corps commandant to address Class of 2019
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Marine Corps commandant to address Class of 2019

Gen. Robert Neller, commandant of the United State Marine Corps, will be the commencement speaker for the Class of 2019’s graduation in May, the Provost’s Office announced on Monday. “It’s pretty clear Gen. Neller, while innocent of any kind of self promotion or self regard, is clearly a man of great accomplishment, of serious understanding,...