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Delta Sigma Phi looks to reclaim fraternity house
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Delta Sigma Phi looks to reclaim fraternity house

The Delta Sigma Phi fraternity could move back into their house at 139 Hillsdale St. as soon as next fall semester, but what the men need to do to make that happen is still unclear. “These guys need to earn it back,” Dean of Men Aaron Petersen said. “There’s a real possibility they miss the...

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Veterans Organization to host panel

The newly-formed Hillsdale Student Veterans Organization will be hosting a panel “Is War Moral?” at 5 p.m. on Nov. 12 in Phillips Auditorium. “You could basically say that every soldier that goes to war has to wrestle with this issue of ‘can I kill someone else, is that ethical,’” said Nathan Seither, senior and vice...

Vanished Hillsdale
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Vanished Hillsdale

Hillsdale athletics expanded greatly in the early 20th century. By the mid-1920s, new facilities were necessary. The campaign for a new fieldhouse began in March 1924, with several college committees expressing support for “a new gymnasium, which would add immensely to educational advantages.” Each faculty member pledged $101.01 in support of the effort. Construction began...

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St. Anthony’s to hold Eucharistic procession

St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church is performing a Eucharistic procession on Oct. 13 at  4 p.m. The traditional Roman Catholic ceremony will begin at Williams Court and continue down Hillsdale Street to St. Anthony’s Church at 11 N. Broad St. in downtown Hillsdale. Eucharistic procession is an old Roman Catholic custom traditionally associated with...

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Econ Professor hosts lunch talks

Drug legalization, immigration, and organ markets have been some of the topics of Lecturer of Economics Lewis Butler’s Thursday lunch discussions with students. Since last semester, Butler has been meeting with groups of students to discuss economics topics that don’t quite fit with the regular class material. Each week, Butler emails the group a selection...