The Hillsdale football team stays above .500 after splitting a pair of lopsided games over the past two weeks. The Chargers followed a 41-0 homecoming loss to the Tiffin Dragons with a 41-7 away game victory, trouncing the Northwood Timberwolves and leaving them 4-3 overall, and third in the G-MAC. During the Chargers’ victory, senior...
Year: 2022
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Some businesses face staff shortages, while others have returned to normal
Some local businesses in Hillsdale said they are struggling to find workers, while others said they have recovered from the shortage they experienced during the pandemic. Lisa Slade, who has owned Finish Line restaurant since 1996, said she now works every day because she has had trouble finding workers to fill jobs. “It’s really hard...
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Return to tradition: A Hillsdale should be the commencement speaker
Hillsdale seniors don’t need to invite a commencement speaker. Instead, they should speak for themselves. Many students think of their graduation ceremony as the end of their time in college. It comes after they’ve completed their courses, packed their things, and prepared to say goodbye to their friends. So it’s surprising that the official term...
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Mock trial team places in first tournament of the 2022 season
The Hillsdale College Mock Trial program began its 2022-2023 competitive season last weekend, with one of the program’s teams taking fourth place at their first tournament invitational of the season. “Our opening weekend was exactly what we wanted: tough competition and a great first run of our cases,” program coach Jonathan Church said. All three...
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Absentee voting begins
Michigan voters have started voting in this year’s general election by absentee ballot. Nearly 1.6 million Michiganders have requested absentee ballots so far for the Nov. 8 general election, according to the Michigan Secretary of State’s office, which began mailing absentee ballots on Sept. 29. This year, Michigan voters can request an absentee ballot online...