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Noise Complaint: Art Morgan and the Rum Runners
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Noise Complaint: Art Morgan and the Rum Runners

The Boondocks – with its sweeping, pillared porch, its garden of cigarettes, and proximity to the best burgers in town – has housed members of the Phi Mu Alpha Music fraternity for the past few years. Of its residents, junior Will Smith and senior John Szczotka make up a third of the band Art Morgan...

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The games won’t stop: Reddit takes on Wall Street

Two weeks ago, Reddit broke the stock market. An internet swarm decided they were tired of finance being a game of the elite, so they sparked a financial populist uprising.  The reddit channel r/WallStreetBets decided to short-squeeze a few stocks that large hedge funds were shorting. The most notable among these stocks were GameStop and...

Chargers upset No. 6 Findlay
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Chargers upset No. 6 Findlay

All five Hillsdale College starters scored in double figures as the Chargers avenged their only loss of the season, taking down the No. 6 University of Findlay Oilers on their home court. This stretches their win streak to 10 games and gives them the top spot in the conference. A little more than a month...

Campus comments: Constitutionality of second Trump impeachment
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Campus comments: Constitutionality of second Trump impeachment

As the U.S. Senate begins a new impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump, Hillsdale College’s politics professors expressed skepticism about its constitutionality and outcome. According to Professor of Politics Mickey Craig, the Senate’s vote to impeach was clearly unconstitutional, in contrast to last year’s impeachment vote that passed through the U.S. House of Representatives...