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‘Fixer Upper’ couple launches new network to tell ordinary stories
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‘Fixer Upper’ couple launches new network to tell ordinary stories

When Chip and Joanna Gaines previewed their new TV network in April, I thought 2020 was saved.  The husband-wife duo from the HGTV show “Fixer Upper” hasn’t slowed down since starting in 2013. They’ve flipped hundreds of houses, built the Silos and several stores and restaurants, started a magazine, and revived their hometown of Waco,...

Tharp earns 450th career win
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Tharp earns 450th career win

With head coach John Tharp’s 450th win, and a career week from senior guard Connor Hill, the Chargers finished 3-0 on the road to push their win streak to 13 games.  Hill scored 21 points against Malone on Thursday, and followed it with 23 points against Walsh on Saturday, each new career highs. Along with...

Women’s basketball falls at home court
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Women’s basketball falls at home court

The Hillsdale College women’s basketball team fell to Malone University on Thursday, 78-64, and Ohio Dominican University on Monday, 87-69.  Head coach Charlie Averkamp said he thought the Chargers put their best foot forward in the second half of the game against Malone despite losing their lead right before halftime. “We came ready to play...

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Profs weigh in: Christian right to revolution

Christians have the right to revolt when authority fails, but making this decision requires prudence, according to Assistant Professor of Philosophy Blake McAllister. “There is no avoidance of making difficult judgments on when violence is called for, and when it’s not. None of this entails that violence is always or even usually justified,” McAllister said....