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Netflix is the best streaming service for students
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Netflix is the best streaming service for students

Watching Netflix is the perfect pastime to decompress after a long day of studying, writing papers, and extracurriculars. Sometimes we need time to step away from the breakneck pressures of academics, clubs, and other activities. When an opening in the schedule finally appears, why not take the time to indulge in a little enjoyment? With...

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Sorority-style spring rush is more effective than the fraternity system

Hillsdale has some well- known rivals — protestant versus Catholic, conservative versus libertarian, Simpson Residence versus everyone else — but one lesser-known competition is found within the Greek system of recruiting.  Sororities have a more effective system than fraternities, proven by the highest number of members, highest retention rates, and most Hillsdale-centric policies.  Spring rush...

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Don’t divide over non-essential doctrine

An awkward freshman year experience: After just picking up lunch at the Knorr Family Dining Room, you encounter an intense debate at the circular table where you plan to sit down. The topic: religious doctrine. Veteran cafeteria-eaters know to turn the other cheek to such fruitless bouts of emotion, even to the point of having...

Freshman named G-MAC Athlete  of the Week
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Freshman named G-MAC Athlete of the Week

Freshman Jamahl Burke recently received the Greater Midwest Athletic Conference award and was named the G-MAC Athlete of the Week in track and field for the week of Feb. 15. The recognition came after he received the second fastest time in the conference in the 400m race on Friday Feb. 12.  This would be an...

Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn should be next on the Liberty Walk
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Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn should be next on the Liberty Walk

“Let your credo be this,” the prophetic and prolific Soviet dissident Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn once said. “Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.”  During his life, Solzhenitsyn stood out as the greatest dissident of communism in the Cold War. He published multiple books, at great personal peril, that...