The Hillsdale softball team played four games this weekend, beating the Concordia University Ann Arbor Cardinals and the Division I Valparaiso University Crusaders. On Saturday, the team played a doubleheader against the Crusaders at Valparaiso University, winning the first game 3-2 and losing the second 3-0. On Sunday the team traveled to Concordia University Ann...
Year: 2022
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Legacy Board reveals senior class gift, Slayton Arboretum renovations
The Legacy Board announced that the 2023 senior class gift will be a renovation of the Slayton Arboretum in honor of its 100th anniversary. The class of 2023 gathered in the Searle Center last Friday to hear details about the project which will include a restoration of the firepit, the pond, and the small stone...
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BLOC leads homecoming week after trivia win
A trivia victory Wednesday night launched the BLOC – an alliance of Mauck Residence, Benzing Residence, and the Suites – into first place overall in homecoming standings. Behind the BLOC, the Off-Campus Coalition is in second, followed by South Side Sweethearts and Greek Row tied for third, and Kappa and WhitWatWay tied for fifth. “I...
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Police purchase ballistic shields, consider radio upgrades
Police in the city of Hillsdale will soon have ballistic shields to protect themselves from shooters, and are considering radio system upgrades. “We’ve got a lot of safety equipment, a lot of people trained for this,” Hillsdale Police Chief Scott Hephner said. “This is just the last little bit.” The City Council approved the purchase...
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Bring back the monarchy
Life in a democracy devolved in the past several years. A stream of immoral, corrupt politicians keep flowing through Washington, D.C., producing more paparazzi pieces than policy. Random millionaires leap into the spotlight, raise small fortunes from wealthy donors, spout the right talking points, and waltz into political office. The scandals won’t pop out until...