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There should be an optional sex-segregated physical wellness
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There should be an optional sex-segregated physical wellness

Hillsdale should offer sex-segregated physical wellness classes. Courtesy | Hillsdale athletics “I had a gym date today,” sophomore Natalie Parker said. As part of her physical wellness class, Parker’s professor asked the men and women in the class to raise their hands if they were familiar with the equipment in the gym. The men in the class...

Two years down, two to go: Elise Mason breaks swim records
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Two years down, two to go: Elise Mason breaks swim records

Sophomore Elise Mason qualified for nationals in both seasons she competed for Hillsdale swim. Courtesy | Regan Monnin Sophomore Elise Mason was the only Hillsdale swimmer to qualify for the NCAA DII National Championships last year. She was a freshman. This year, she is one of only two Chargers — alongside sophomore Megan Clifford —...

Students to premiere documentary April 19
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Students to premiere documentary April 19

The U.S. Supreme Court heard Hillsdale College case on Title IX in 1972. Eight students will tell the story of Hillsdale’s legal battle for freedom from federal regulation under Title IX in a new documentary at 7 p.m. on April 19 in Plaster Auditorium. “The Price of Independence” is the final project for a documentary...

New Yorker misquote shows how media distorts Hillsdale
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New Yorker misquote shows how media distorts Hillsdale

New Yorker article did not represent Hillsdale. Courtesy | Flickr. Journalist Emma Green’s article on Hillsdale College in last week’s New Yorker placed our school “at the center of the culture war.” Save one line about the “relatively little appetite for partisanship” on campus, she failed to pin down Hillsdale’s political philosophy. And she failed to...

John Wayne is more than a cowboy
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John Wayne is more than a cowboy

A photo of John Wayne from the 1940 film, “The Long Voyage Home.” Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons When a tycoon tried to take a family’s land in the movie “El Dorado,” an alcoholic sheriff did nothing to help – but John Wayne did. “Your gun hand’s no good,” gunman Nelse McLeod said. “Just give me...