For many high school seniors, the college application process is the most stressful part of their year. But in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the stakes are even higher. With limited access to guidance counselors and virtual admissions events at other colleges, Hillsdale is trying to ease the burden for prospective students. While the...
Year: 2020
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People, Places, & Plates: Here’s To You Pub & Grub
Do you ever want to grab a bite from somewhere new? Are you interested in learning about the food culture of the Hillsdale area? Join me as I adventure to nearby restaurants to learn about the people, places, and plates that make up the community. It’s October 1st, and to any fellow fall-lovers out there,...
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A.J.’s Cafe expects to reinstate pre-pandemic menu in future
The A.J.’s Cafe menu could be back to normal by next semester, according to Bon Appetit and A.J.’s employees. A.J.’s has long been a popular spot on campus for beverages and snacks, but this year it looks a bit different. While students can still order coffee and ice cream, the cafe’s hot sandwiches, mozzarella sticks...
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Seniors start politics blog during COVID: American Discourse
A quarantine pipe dream has turned into a full-fledged project for three seniors. Ryan Lanier, Connor Kaeb, and Carl Miller started the website American Discourse, a collection of opinion pieces about American politics. Lanier, editor-in-chief of the website, said the goal is two-fold: to give student writers a place to publish and to promote political...
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Fair Food Drive-Thru
In replacement of the beloved Hillsdale County Fair, on Oct. 1-3 fair food will be available for purchase at the Fair Food Drive-Thru. The drive-thru will feature Beach Concessions, Fiske Fries, Maria’s, Red Barn Elephant Ears, Smith Concessions, Mary Lou’s, the Donut Hut, and the Almond King. Attendees must enter through the South street entrance...