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Zoom protocol: Tips from a fellow student
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Zoom protocol: Tips from a fellow student

“Zoom University” ushered in a new set of social standards that has had under one year to develop. To help out students across campus, I’ve compiled the most pressing social issues of our time with the hope of saving individual students’ embarrassment, professor’s patience, and your peers’ sanity. Here it is.  By all means, mismatch...

Unprecedented move: Upperclassmen get off-campus permission mid-year
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Unprecedented move: Upperclassmen get off-campus permission mid-year

For the first time since Associate Dean of Women Rebekah Dell can remember, upperclassmen have been allowed to move off campus for the spring semester.  Due to the addition of 19 students this semester, as well as the perpetual need for more quarantine space, the college granted permission to all 12 junior and senior women...

Hillsdale Hospital allows increased visitation following COVID-19 case decrease
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Hillsdale Hospital allows increased visitation following COVID-19 case decrease

Hillsdale Hospital is once again allowing people to visit hospital patients and nursing home residents, though in a limited capacity, following a continued decrease in the rate of new COVID-19 cases across Hillsdale County, according to Hillsdale Hospital Director of Marketing and Development Rachel Lott. Lott said in a Jan. 19 press release that the...

We should still say ‘Merry Christmas’
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We should still say ‘Merry Christmas’

Dear baristas, shop clerks, store greeters, and all other retail workers: please say “merry Christmas.” Workers have become hypersensitive to religious holidays, and in an effort to avoid offending someone, they have forgotten how to have a human conversation. It’s more meaningful to conclude with a personal pleasantry — which for most people in the...

College dedicates Phillips bust
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College dedicates Phillips bust

Hillsdale College would not be the same without the contributions of former College President J. Donald Phillips, Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn said Tuesday.  At the dedication of the bust of Phillips, created by alumnus and sculptor Isaac Dell ’18, several spoke of Phillips’ immense contribution to the college, specifically how those contributions still...