Month: February 2022

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Shotgun team prepares for nationals
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Shotgun team prepares for nationals

The shotgun team’s spring season begins this weekend at a small competition in Missouri. From March 21st through the 26th they will compete at the Annual Association of College Unions International (ACUI) Nationals in San Antonio, Texas.  “This weekend is exciting because it’s our first team shoot after last semester,” sophomore Jessica Strasser said. “We’ve...

Rhetoric department hosts Edward Everett Oratory Contest
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Rhetoric department hosts Edward Everett Oratory Contest

Students will have the opportunity to exercise their rhetoric skills in the Edward Everett Oratory Contest on March 8 at 11 a.m. by delivering a 10-minute speech on Individual Rights and the Common Good in Government. Sponsored by the rhetoric and public address department and the office of the provost, the contest will feature prizes...

Fire Department assembles new rescue trailer
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Fire Department assembles new rescue trailer

With the help of its new rescue trailer, the Hillsdale City Fire Department is now better prepared to help at any rescue scene, according to Police and Fire Chief Scott Hephner. During floods last week, the fire department used the trailer to help various homeowners in a subdivision off of State Road.  “We assisted in...

It’s time to move on from COVID-19
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It’s time to move on from COVID-19

A 72-foot-long Brachiosaurus skeleton looks over travelers as they board their planes in Chicago O’Hare International Airport. And just like the thousands that come through the airport everyday, the dinosaur wears a mask to protect itself from COVID-19. Signs around the dinosaur flash reminding travelers that going maskless is a federal offense, while a similar...