The NCAA recognized Hillsdale’s student-athletes over the break, giving the college the NCAA Division II President’s Award for Academic Success for the 12th year in a row. Hillsdale has earned the award every year since the NCAA created the honor in 2010. A school receives this award if its Academic Success Rate (ASR), which measures...
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‘Triumph Regained’: Moyar presents new book on Vietnam
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Glimpse into royal life prompts public criticism
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