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America is too used to tragedy and death
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America is too used to tragedy and death

My middle school algebra teacher turned six on Dec. 7, 1941. His birthday lunch was cut short by the radio alerts announcing the attack on Pearl Harbor. He, his friends, and his mother sat around his cake and cried.  In fact, every time he told that story, he cried. I wish we could go back...

Charger Chatter: Ben Hinrichs
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Charger Chatter: Ben Hinrichs

Ben Henrichs is a member of the Hillsdale College football team. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletics  Why should football players go to swing club?  Statistically speaking, football players that go to swing club have a 50% chance of starting at tight end in the Footbal Championship Subdivision  national championship. What do Hillsdale students get wrong about football?...

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Mitts and mullets: Club Hockey suits up for 2024 season

The Hillsdale club hockey team last year. Courtesy | Brady Birmingham  Sophomore Brady Birmingham is growing out a mullet for hockey season. He is vice president of the Hillsdale’s club hockey team, which is preparing for the 2024 season. The team donned new uniforms to play its season opener Jan. 31 in Jackson. Birmingham said they...

Dual threat: Football players spend the spring on the track
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Dual threat: Football players spend the spring on the track

Senior Drew Ransom played cornerback. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department  Senior Drew Ransom is a free safety by fall and a sprinter by spring.  The Charger football player broke free from the field as he flew to a first-place finish in the 200-meter dash during Hillsdale’s first track meet this semester.  “It was unreal,” Ransom said....