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How ‘Mac’ got its groove back
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How ‘Mac’ got its groove back

If there’s one thing that jumped out to junior Bridget Whalen about McIntyre’s dorm culture this year, it’s the conversation. “They’re so incredibly willing to engage and initiate conversation, it’s really impressive,” Whalen, the head resident assistant of the girls’ freshman dorm, said. “They look me in the eyes and talk to me, it doesn’t...

Hillsdale should offer more classes in modern languages
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Hillsdale should offer more classes in modern languages

Hillsdale College should offer a broader range of modern languages, in order to better prepare students for international politics and business. The college presently offers a variety of ancient classical and western European languages, including Ancient Greek, Ancient Hebrew, Latin, German, French, Spanish, and Italian. Students are able to major in all of the above...

Patriot Day Fly-In honors 9/11 anniversary
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Patriot Day Fly-In honors 9/11 anniversary

More than 100 people gathered  Sunday, Sept. 11, at the Hillsdale Municipal Airport for the seventh annual Patriot’s Day Fly In, despite inclement weather. Cars lined the tarmac, parking two rows deep to accommodate the large number of attendees. Multiple large tents housed the pancake breakfast with tables and chairs, where people enjoyed food catered...

A Southerner’s guide to Michigan weather
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A Southerner’s guide to Michigan weather

“You do know it’s cold up there, don’t you?” As an Oklahoma native, that was the first response of all my friends and family when I  told them I chose a college up north.  The thought of winter — and more than just the occasional ice storm season I’m used to — was daunting. But...

Nuclear power is the solution to European energy crisis
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Nuclear power is the solution to European energy crisis

If you want a surefire way to scare people, you can’t do much better than saying “nuclear.” Yet, it can prove to be a reliable source of energy in the coming decades. Seven unassuming letters conjure images of smoldering cities, air raid sirens, and tragic accidents. In fact, the technology behind modern MRI machines is...