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Drummond lecturer speaks on Judaism and the West
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Drummond lecturer speaks on Judaism and the West

The relationship between Christianity and the Jewish tradition is vital to Western culture, Eric Cohen said during a lecture in Christ Chapel on “The Jewish Spirit of the West.” “As go the Jews, so goes the West,” Cohen said in the semester’s first Drummond lecture. Cohen is a renowned Jewish activist, founder and editor-at-large of...

Athletic department announces next class of hall of fame inductees
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Athletic department announces next class of hall of fame inductees

The 2006 women’s volleyball team and four Charger alumni are among the new class of inductees to the Hillsdale College Athletic Hall of Fame. Sprinter Ian Redpath ’72, sprinter DeShawn Meadows ’95, football coach Steve Rentschler ’78, and football player Al Huge ’88 will be joining the hall of fame, according to an athletic department...

Mock trial team places sixth at invitational tournament
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Mock trial team places sixth at invitational tournament

Hillsdale College Mock Trial team B placed sixth in the Indiana Hoosier Hoedown Invitational on Jan. 27-28 at Indiana State University.  The tournament was a useful opportunity to build team cohesion before regionals, according to sophomore and team B captain Ashley Poole.  bo “This is a new team, everyone’s just been put together,” Poole said....

SAB to host Escape Room
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SAB to host Escape Room

The Student Activities Board will put on its first ever Escape Room activity Thursday night in Kendall and Lane Halls.  “It’s an event SAB has been looking forward to so much. Different teams have signed up and will be solving escape room puzzles together, and events where we get to see people work as a...

Library replaces motorized shelves
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Library replaces motorized shelves

Mossey Library replaced its motorized compact shelves on the basement floor, known as “Hell,” with manual, crank-powered shelves due to frequent malfunctions and safety concerns, according to Library Director Maurine McCourry. The library contracted with Library Design of Ann Arbor, which began the project Jan. 22 and finished Jan. 29. “The electronic components were just...