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Maryland bill would legalize infanticides
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Maryland bill would legalize infanticides

You have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, but does everyone else? According to some, the answer is no. Most recently, in the state of Maryland, abortion is in the hot seat as legislators vote on a bill to expand the ability to receive an abortion in the state.  There are...

Shotgun team places 6th at championships
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Shotgun team places 6th at championships

The Hillsdale College shotgun team placed sixth in Division II at the ACUI Collegiate Clay Target Championships in San Antonio, TX March 19-26, beating the University of Alabama and Clemson University. There were 95 schools and 1000 athletes. There were 21 teams competing in Division II, these teams containing up to 20 athletes. The 11...

Softball wins first games of G-MAC season
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Softball wins first games of G-MAC season

The Hillsdale College softball team won both games of its home doubleheader on Friday, March 25 against Lake Erie College.  “My biggest thing was just that it was everyone contributing,” sophomore shortstop Hailey Holtman said. “There wasn’t anyone that played in that game that didn’t do something. It was just really cool to see all...

Bring loyalty back to Major League Baseball
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Bring loyalty back to Major League Baseball

On Monday March 14, 2022, the Atlanta Braves made a deal to acquire all-star first baseman Matt Olson from the Oakland Athletics. The next day, Olson signed an 8-year, $168 million deal with the Braves.  This pair of moves shocked the baseball world because it signified also the end of the 12-year long Freddie Freeman...

Stop ignoring the stats: Don’t Smoke
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Stop ignoring the stats: Don’t Smoke

The seven million deaths a year should be enough. The cancer, heart disease, strokes, lung ailments, diabetes, tuberculosis, and arthritis should be enough. The formaldehyde, arsenic, and methane should be enough. Yet, according to the American Lung Association, more than 25% of adults ages 18 to 25 use tobacco products anyway.  Hillsdale students may think...