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Charger Chatter: Vasiliki Paplomata
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Charger Chatter: Vasiliki Paplomata

Vasiliki Paplomata is a sophomore on the volleyball team. She is from Greece. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department What was your nickname growing up? My parents still call me “Vasilikaki,” which is a sweeter version of Vasiliki. If you switched sports, what would you switch to? I always wanted to be a tennis player...

Fink wins GOP nomination for state Supreme Court
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Fink wins GOP nomination for state Supreme Court

How the Republican lawmaker from Hillsdale beat a Trump-endorsed judge Rep. Andrew Fink represents Hillsdale in the state legislature. Courtesy | Michigan House Republicans Michigan Rep. Andrew Fink, R-Hillsdale, won the Republican nomination for state Supreme Court in a nail-biting vote at the party convention Aug. 24. Running to fill a seat vacated by another...

Fisk Museum to screen dinosaur documentary
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Fisk Museum to screen dinosaur documentary

“Why Dinosaurs?” will come to Hillsdale before official release. Courtesy | Anthony Swinehart They’re big, they’re bad, and they’re back. Dinosaurs are coming to Hillsdale’s campus with a free showing of the award-winning new Pinto Productions documentary “Why Dinosaurs?” at 7 p.m. Sept. 3 in Plaster Auditorium. The 72-minute documentary is about dinosaurs, paleontologists, and...

Study now, change the world later
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Study now, change the world later

To my left, clouds of red smoke and green spray paint engulfed a statue of General Marquis de Lafayette. To my right, a chant filled the chaotic air:  “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free!”  Directly in front of me was the White House and in my hand was an invitation to...

Hillsdale students spend the summer in DC
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Hillsdale students spend the summer in DC

In the summer months leading up to the 2024 presidential election, 35 Hillsdale College students interned in Washington, D.C. Their internships provided both professional and personal growth within the Hillsdale community.  The 35 students, whose number has increased each year since COVID-19, showcased the appeal to working the summer leading up to the election, said...