Hillsdale’s Mock Trial team failed to advance in the Opening Round Championship tournament this past weekend, bringing their season to an end. The tournament, held outside of Chicago, included only successful teams from regional tournaments. One of Hillsdale’s two teams had won third place in their regional tournament last month, giving Hillsdale its first opportunity...
Author: Daniel Slonim (Daniel Slonim)
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Hillsdale coonhound best in world
Sianna Spieth, who runs the copy center on the first floor of Moss Hall, travelled to New York City last month with her husband Jason and their dog to compete in the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. On Feb. 11, their dog Oakie, registered under the name “CH Moonlight’s Most Wanted,” was judged as the...
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Mock Trial takes third
One of Hillsdale’s two Mock Trial teams took third place in the regional tournament at the University of Notre Dame on Sunday, earning a spot in an opening round championship tournament next weekend. In order to make it to the opening round championship tournament, teams had to finish in the top seven at a regional...
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Mock Trial: arguing its way to national tournament
Hillsdale’s Mock Trial program has a chance this weekend to do something it has never done before: earn a spot at the mid-level tournament. The tournament, which will be held on Saturday and Sunday at the University of Notre Dame, will be the first round of the national championship series. The top seven teams from...
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Off-campus: students weigh pros, cons
Some see dorms as ideal places to relax, study, and hang out with friends. Others see them as cinderblock prisons. Many seniors, juniors, and even some sophomores have chosen to live off campus, preferring a more home-like atmosphere. According to the dean’s office, 348 students currently live off-campus – or just more than 25 percent...