This fall, 17 Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program members are living and working in D.C., making up the largest group since the program began 40 years ago. According to Sophie Carr, the program manager of the George Washington Fellowship Program, this is almost twice the average for a typical WHIP class. Carr attributes this rise in participation...
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April 11, 2013July 12, 2022Culture
Pongracic and band to perform at Dawn Theatre
200 miles off the North African coast lies the Portuguese island Madeira. Europeans and Africans know the island for its beaches and surfing, but Professor of Economics Ivan Pongracic appreciates other aspects of this island. Nine years ago, Pongracic and three others created a surf band called Madeira, inspired by the island’s surfing culture and...
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April 4, 2013July 12, 2022Sports
Injuries limit female athletes
Over the course of this past women’s basketball season, five players have been redshirted or simply benched due to severe injuries that heal over months of surgery and therapy. Sophomore Betsy Bildner began her basketball career in grade school. She remembered that her fourth grade teacher used to come to her games. Quicky, Bildner grew...
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April 4, 2013July 12, 2022Culture
Big Band jazz performance
This Friday at 7 p.m. professional saxophonist Pete Mills will accompany the Hillsdale College Big Band in its annual spring concert. Mills attended the University of North Texas along with Big Band director Chris McCourry. Out of the 12 big bands the university offered, Mills and McCourry played in the same band for a semester....
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April 4, 2013July 12, 2022Features
Veterinarian heals humans and animals
The Northside Veterinary Hospital in Hillsdale smells like dog, cats prance around the check-in desk like they own the place, and the ladies in the front could not love it more. But this neighborhood pet hospital does more than clean teeth and administer vaccinations. Dr. Jeffrey Wood opened his practice in Hillsdale in 1996, six...