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‘A fulfilling job’: Students pursue CNA programs

Students interested in careers in healthcare are turning to Certified Nursing Assistant programs, with an average of 10 students per academic year getting their CNA certification, and many working in the Hillsdale Hospital or the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility, according to Career Services Director of Employee Relations Sharon Rupp. A CNA certification lets students...

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Club fencing to become an intercollegiate sport

Although the fencing club is only a year old, it will become an intercollegiate club sport in fall 2026, according to sophomore and club president Ava Carlson. “We’re working on joining our conference right now, the Midwest Fencing Conference,” Carlson said. “So we’ll get voted in at the beginning of next semester and then start...

Fayette Township postpones solar panel decision
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Fayette Township postpones solar panel decision

Fayette Township’s Planning Commission postponed the solar panel decision. Collegian | Sydney Green The proposed solar panel project in Fayette Township will remain in limbo until at least May 7, following a unanimous vote by the planning commission April 16 to delay deliberations until then.  The postponement comes weeks after the Fayette Township Planning Commission...

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament

Representing the Hillsdale Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Club, junior Fred Woodward won silver and sophomore Finnian MacAulay won bronze at a tournament in Detroit April 11. MacAulay, the club’s president, restarted the club last fall with the help from two other students. MacAulay said he thought about resurrecting the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club while taking a one-credit course...

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Burt House takes first at Taste of Manning, Triplex in second

Burt House’s crème brûlée — made with a blowtorch — won this year’s Taste of Manning with 77 votes.  The Student Activities Board hosted Taste of Manning, an annual competition featuring free food made by students living off campus on Manning Street April 18. Participating houses make different dishes, and the event’s attendees vote on...