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Pulling back the curtain on professors’ seventh-year disappearing act
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Pulling back the curtain on professors’ seventh-year disappearing act

Every seven years, professors take a leave from professorial duties, spending time on an ‘intentional sabbath’ On the seventh day, every student scrambles to submit papers and discussion posts. But in the seventh year, professors receive a break from deadlines and grading to take a sabbatical.  Every seven years, professors choose between a half-year or...

RA teams tackle homecoming head-on
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RA teams tackle homecoming head-on

Behind the chaos of banner drop and the groove of Mock Rock, one campus group carries the homecoming teams on their backs: everyone’s friendly neighborhood resident assistants. During homecoming, students have the opportunity to contribute as much or as little as they want to their dorm or coalition teams. But resident assistants bear the heavy...

Family donates taxidermied animals to Fisk Museum
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Family donates taxidermied animals to Fisk Museum

A local family donated a taxidermied bison, a wild turkey, several species of North American fish, and a black bear to Hillsdale’s Daniel M. Fisk Museum of Natural History. These gifts came from the Dawson family following the death of Ray Dawson on Aug. 20, 2021, at the age of 94.  His son, Eric ’92,...

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Chargers, Gandy, take top spots at Ryman Invitational

The men’s golf team took fourth place in the Kyle Ryman Memorial Invitational Monday and Tuesday, with senior Drew Gandy taking second place individually. “We had some bright spots,” said head coach Matt Thompson. “We did some things well, and there are still some things we’ve got to clean up if we want to keep...

Jax Kar Wash replaces Oasis, offers new wash options
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Jax Kar Wash replaces Oasis, offers new wash options

Jax Kar Wash is continuing to upgrade facilities in the coming month, following its purchase and takeover of Oasis Car Wash on Carleton Street in April. “There are a lot of changes that are coming,” manager Bill Buehrle said. Buehrle said the car wash will install new tire brushes and new car wash features, like...