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High school band teacher wins Artist of the Year award
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High school band teacher wins Artist of the Year award

Keith Rushing won Artworks’ Artist of the Year award. Courtesy | Keith Rushing Keith Rushing won ArtWorks’ Artist of the Year title April 9 for his work conducting the Hillsdale High School band.  The ArtWorks Artist of the Year award honors an individual in the Hillsdale community who has supported and contributed to the arts...

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Rahe gives historical context of Iran

America has been interested in Middle Eastern oil since World War II, Paul Rahe, professor of history at Hillsdale College, said. The Hillsdale Lyceum hosted Rahe for a discussion on the Iranian War on March 26. “Iran has the potential, if they become powerful enough, to use oil as a weapon and have tremendous leverage,”...

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Johnny T’s to host comedy night

Johnny T’s restaurant will host comedians Will Green and Bob Phillips for a night of stand-up March 28.  Green will open the show and serve as emcee, and Phillips will follow as the headliner. Doors will open at 8 p.m., and the show will start at 9 p.m. Tickets are available at Johnny T’s for...

Don’t judge, they’re prepping for war
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Don’t judge, they’re prepping for war

Courtesy | Kutas Charger athletes share their weird but essential game-day superstitions – everything that gets them battle-ready   Hillsdale College athletes juggle academics and training, but occasionally it takes a little more than just trust in their training on game day to push them over the edge to victory. Below, the Chargers open up...

The big leagues call up club baseball
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The big leagues call up club baseball

The Hillsdale Club Baseball team poses for a photo after a game this fall. Courtesy | Thomas Scherer Hillsdale’s club baseball team joined the National Club Baseball Association this year and has already won best pitcher and best defensive player of the week awards within the league. The team started in 2015, and has aspired...