Rain was not enough to dampen the spirits of students as they battled on cardboard boats and rafts at Campus Rec’s Naval Battle at Baw Beese Lake last Saturday. The men of Simpson prevailed 3-0 after 15 minutes of battle. Two teams faced off in a water-themed version of capture the flag. The men of...
Author: Christian Papillon (Christian Papillon)
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Garden party features “Princess and the Frog” theme for the first time
Lights, live music, and a dancing crocodile were all present at the Student Activities Board’s Garden Party on Sep. 20. SAB hosts the Garden Party every fall semester, with this year’s theme based on Disney’s animated movie “The Princess and the Frog.” “I have been pushing this theme for three years,” said senior and SAB...
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Hillsdale Roundnet competes at first competition of the year
Two three-team squads from the Hillsdale Roundnet Club traveled to Bowling Green, Ohio for a Spikeball tournament on Sep. 21, with the A team finishing sixth. The club’s B team also placed ninth out of 39 total teams. Roundnet, often referred to as “Spikeball” after the brand, is a sport where teams of two pass...
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CCA to cover the role of Christianity in America
Hillsdale’s Center for Constructive Alternatives will kick off its first installment of seminars for the academic year Sept. 29 – Oct. 2 on “Christianity in America.” The series will cover the role Christianity has played in the United States from its founding to modern day, according to Executive Director of Programs Matt Bell. “I hope...
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Grotto raises funds for million-dollar expansion
Rendering shows the planned chapel addition for the Grotto. Courtesy | grottoexpansion.com Floor space is at a premium when students pack into the Grotto, St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church’s student outreach house. That may change if the parish can raise the money for expansion. The Grotto has a goal to raise $1 million for...