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Blake Center acquires 13-piece American art collection

Hillsdale’s Blake Center for Faith and Freedom has acquired a collection of rare portraits and sculptures of American founding figures, including the most expensive portrait of Abraham Lincoln ever sold. The college obtained the collection, announced Jan. 28, via a purchase and gift annuity arrangement with Shane Newell. “It is uniquely satisfying for an art...

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Seniors and faculty invited to closed-door event

Leadership honorary Omicron Delta Kappa will host the second-annual closed-door event for seniors and faculty Feb. 4, featuring a mystery professor as its speaker.  “We want to have a space where students can engage in an honest and authentic way with faculty about questions concerning life, life in general, but also the work of the...

Michigan basketball eyes national title
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Michigan basketball eyes national title

University of Michigan logo Courtesy | Dreamstime The University of Michigan men’s basketball team wasted no time making noise in the 2025-26 season, posting historic numbers through its first 13 games. The Wolverines have come back to earth since their ethereal start, but remain the clear favorite to win both the Big Ten and NCAA...

Chargers go 1-1 first week back
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Chargers go 1-1 first week back

Sophomore Connor Stonebraker pushes through for the layup: Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose The Hillsdale men’s basketball team won at home 84–71 against Cedarville University Jan. 15 but fell on the road 56–60 against Tiffin University Jan. 17, making their conference record 4–5 and overall record 7–10.  The Chargers gained the lead early against Cedarville...

The food pyramid is still silly
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The food pyramid is still silly

Courtesy | Unsplash The first dodgy substance I experimented with here at college wasn’t drugs or alcohol, but raw milk in a Mason jar. I think hyper-processed foods are worse than cigarettes, and the only foods you should eat regularly are those your grandparents would have recognized.  So yes, I want Americans to be healthier....