A month ago, the Preamble Wine Company founded by alumnus Cody Ewers ’10 first appeared on Hillsdale County shelves at David’s Dolce Vita. Manager Yvonne Fedrick discovered Ewers’ wine company while talking to his mother, Mary Ewers, at a wine tasting over Parents’ Weekend. “She mentioned her son made wine as well, and he was...
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April 9, 2015July 12, 2022News
WINONA in need of new editor
Editor-in-chief applications for the Hillsdale yearbook have come up dry for the second time in four years. “I was surprised that no one applied,” said Maria Servold, assistant director of the Dow Journalism Program and the Winona’s faculty adviser. When this happened during the 2011-2012 academic year, Servold recruited Aaron Sanford ’14 to edit the...
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April 2, 2015July 12, 2022City News
Hillsdale confronts adult illiteracy
“Reading provides hope,” Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette wrote in the Detroit Free Press on March 5. In a state where one in three adults lack the basic skills to keep a job, Schuette’s remarks were targeted not only to middle schoolers but also their parents. “The ability to read also increases the ability to...
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March 19, 2015July 12, 2022Sports
Emily Oren shatters record
Winning the Distance Medley Relay at nationals wasn’t enough for junior Emily Oren. She was determined to win one more race— and beat a Division II record while doing it. Last weekend, Oren led the women’s track team to a second place finish at the NCAA Division II national championships. On Friday night, Oren ran...
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March 5, 2015July 12, 2022Features
From Lviv to Hillsdale
Serge Bosyk’s mother remembers her friends smuggling Levi jeans and bottles of Fanta soda into her country, Ukraine, when she was a college student. Under Soviet rule, Ukrainians could not purchase imported goods — if it wasn’t made in the USSR, it wasn’t sold. Although Ukrainians enjoy various soft drinks and denim pants now, freshman...