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Students exchange textbooks for oven mitts in preparation for Maker’s Market
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Students exchange textbooks for oven mitts in preparation for Maker’s Market

Senior Mary Boudreaux ices pumpkin cookies in the Dow House kitchen. Lauren Bixler | The Collegian While munching on Meckley’s donuts and sipping Checker Records coffee, families made their way through this year’s Maker’s Market, included in Parents Weekend festivities for the first time. The Student Activities Board combined the sixth annual Maker’s Market with...

Mock trial sweeps Harvard
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Mock trial sweeps Harvard

Team Actors Reus. Courtesy | Aaliyah Dobson All three of Hillsdale College Mock Trial’s teams competed in tournaments Oct. 25-26, with veteran upperclassmen team Actors Reus winning first place at Tufts University’s invitational tournament. Actors Reus finished with a final ballot score of 7-1, sweeping Harvard University 2-0 in the first round, splitting with Rutgers...

Robert Thompson: the highest ranked Hillsdale golfer ever
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Robert Thompson: the highest ranked Hillsdale golfer ever

Thompson competing at golf tournament Courtesy | Hillsdale Athletic Department Junior Robert Thompson is ranked eighth in the nation for NCAA Division II golf, making him the highest-ranked ever for a Hillsdale golfer. But his love for the sport began well before college — even before kindergarten. “I started when I was 3 years old,”...

Chargers best Northwood  — again
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Chargers best Northwood — again

Senior Adi Sysum jumps to spike senior Josie TeSlaa’s assist: Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose The Hillsdale volleyball team beat rival Northwood University at home Oct. 24, winning its second five-set match against the Timberwolves this season. Hillsdale now stands 5-3 in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference and 7-10 overall. Friday night was one of...

The Demons of Donnybrook
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The Demons of Donnybrook

‘Our roommate went and grabbed his holy water.’ Donnybrook was torn down over the summer. Courtesy | Daniel Doyle The heavy metal door flung open with a bang, and three roommates huddled 20 feet away. They edged up to the door and found nothing inside, nothing to explain how the door into the garage had...