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QUICK HITS with Qianying (Jennie) Zhang
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QUICK HITS with Qianying (Jennie) Zhang

In this Quick Hits, Qianying (Jennie) Zhang, associate professor of finance and economics, talks raising trilingual children, her favorite movie, and what inspires her to teach.  What is your favorite part of the day? I am a night owl, so late at night. What is your earliest memory? My grandma and my mom took me...

The secret lives of Hillsdale College pets
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The secret lives of Hillsdale College pets

Michael Branigan holds his puppy Squirrel. Courtesy | Nate Privitt When senior Nate Privitt’s housemate, senior Michael Branigan, took a routine trip to Walmart in August, neither one thought Branigan would come home with a puppy. “There was a van there that had a cardboard sign that said ‘puppies’ on it, and Michael was like,...

Hillsdale’s Civil War Statue: a history
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Hillsdale’s Civil War Statue: a history

The Hillsdale Civil War Statue was erected in 1895. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Archives The 1869 college graduate and nationally-acclaimed poet Will Carleton wrote a poem commemorating the dedication of one of Hillsdale College’s most iconic statues, the Civil War Memorial, 130 years ago. “The careless world, as here it looks / The truth again...

InterVarsity to host trip to Dutch Uncle
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InterVarsity to host trip to Dutch Uncle

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship will host a casual doughnut night Feb. 28 after weekly worship night Soma at one of Coldwater’s most popular establishments: Dutch Uncle Donuts, known by many Hillsdale students as Duncle. The event was inspired by the longstanding tradition of Duncle runs among the Hillsdale student body, according to sophomore Grace Canlas, an...