The anomalous frequency of conversions to Catholicism at Hillsdale College is certainly newsworthy. And despite the traces of condescension and triumphalism that inevitably attend such accounts, the Collegian’s Jan. 16 article, “Core and conversation inspire Catholic conversion at Hillsdale,” did nicely illuminate the manner in which many understand their conversions. Given its emphasis on the...
Year: 2020
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Bryant left legacy of dedication, perseverance
Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others died in a fatal helicopter crash Sunday morning. Bryant was 41 years old and retired from the NBA just four years ago. His extraordinary work ethic preceded any conversation of his athleticism. He was likely the hardest-working NBA player to date, and somehow, that seems like an...
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Mock Trial sweeps tourney
The tournament featured four rounds of trials. During each round, teams had a chance to win up to two ballots, which are awarded by judges. The team with the most ballots at the end of four rounds wins the tournament. After racing through the first three rounds of the competition without losing a ballot, the...
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Bon Appetit to partner with Glei’s for local produce
This past November, with necessary paperwork completed, Glei’s Orchards and Greenhouses partnered with Bon Appetit as a local provider of apples and apple cider. The partnership comes as Bon Appetit attempts to achieve their goal of purchasing 20% of their products from locally sourced providers through their Farm to Fork initiative. With the partnership, Glei’s...
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WCSR to get new owner: ‘Another chapter in history of our business’
WCSR Radio Hillsdale, a longtime staple of its community, will soon be under the management and ownership of Jamie McKibben, owner of McKibben Media Group of Jackson. WCSR signed a purchase agreement of $3.8 million with McKibben Media Group to acquire WCSR 1340 AM, 92.1 FM, and 99.5 FM. Michael Flynn said he made the...