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Charles Steele traverses mountain tops. Courtesy | Charles Steele
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Panelists talk on endurance sports

Charles Steele, a speaker on the panel, has completed 63 ultramarathons as well as a handful of triathlons. Courtesy | Charles Steele Aspiring ultramarathon runners and long-distance bikers should develop training routines and good nutrition habits to prepare their bodies for the extreme sports, according to panelists at a talk hosted by the Outdoor Adventures...

Letter to the Editor: Dancing is an athletic art, not an artistic sport
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Letter to the Editor: Dancing is an athletic art, not an artistic sport

In an article that appeared in the October 31st edition of the Collegian (“Dancing is an Artistic Sport”), Kathryn Vieceli makes the argument that we should recognize dance as a sport. An artistic sport, yes, but a sport nonetheless. But understanding dance as sport first and art second  fundamentally misunderstands the essence of dance.  Dance...

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Chargers beat Lewis with final really on senior day

Charger swimming split a double-dual meet at home on Nov. 16 at home, losing to Findlay University and beating Lewis University on senior day.   Senior Megan Clifford continued her dominant season in the 200-yard butterfly. Her time of 2:05.05 earned her Hillsdale’s only individual title on the day. She also placed second in the...

Honor tradition but live in the present, Yost says
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Honor tradition but live in the present, Yost says

Hillsdale students are in a unique position to confront tradition, Assistant Professor of Medieval History Charles Yost said at fall convocation in Christ Chapel on Nov. 14. Named Professor of the Year by the class of 2024, Yost gave the keynote address. Yost said Hillsdale culture reveres tradition, and students can become too comfortable with...

Rahe makes Spartan history accessible to readers
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Rahe makes Spartan history accessible to readers

Paul Rahe’s newest book will be available Nov. 19. Gemma Flores | Collegian   “I feel just like a real scholar now,” I thought, snuggling into seat 29D with a paperback advance copy of Professor of History Paul A. Rahe’s “Sparta’s Third Attic War.” “Dr. Rahe should write these things more often.”  As the sixth...