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Social Security equals economic insecurity
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Social Security equals economic insecurity

Social Security is a broken promise to the American people, and our generation will pay for it. When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act of 1935 into law, he promised “protection to the average citizen and to his family against the loss of a job and against poverty-ridden old age.”  The purpose...

Hillsdale accepts federal grant to improve police, roads
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Hillsdale accepts federal grant to improve police, roads

After accepting a large grant from the federal American Rescue Plan Act, the City of Hillsdale is making plans to provide pay incentives for the police department, fund leaf collection, repair street infrastructure, and upgrade the internet at the municipal airport. The city expects to receive a grand total of $837,662. Hillsdale City Manager David...

How to succeed freshman year
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How to succeed freshman year

Freshmen face many challenges. For some, it’s their first time away from the family compound. For others, it’s learning that Tide Pods aren’t just for eating. Most have questions: “What should I major in?” “How much should I study?” “Why is my voice changing?” To answer these questions and more, I have compiled this collection...

SAB offers bike trip with free ice cream
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SAB offers bike trip with free ice cream

Michigan Pothole, according to the Student Activities Board Director Zane Mabry, is “objectively the best flavor” at The Udder Side.  The Student Activities Board is organizing a bicycle run that leaves Thursday afternoon for The Udder Side located in Jonesville.  “We did it two years ago and it was really fun and easy,” Mabry said....

Cimpeanu makes first ITA Cup in G-MAC history
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Cimpeanu makes first ITA Cup in G-MAC history

At the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional hosted by Grand Valley State University, sophomore Brennan Cimpeanu became the first tennis player in program history to win the A draw singles regional title. Cimpeanu’s six straight wins in the top singles bracket earned him an automatic qualifying berth to the ITA Cup. No Charger, or G-MAC player...