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Hillsdale radio students score in national awards
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Hillsdale radio students score in national awards

A record-breaking number of Radio Free Hillsdale students were named finalists in the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Awards on January 5. “We had nine total finalists this year in eight different categories, which is the highest number of finalists that we’ve had since we began submitting,” said Scot Bertram, general manager of Radio Free Hillsdale and...

When it feels like Hillsdale, it feels like home: alumni find community at Valor Charter Schools
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When it feels like Hillsdale, it feels like home: alumni find community at Valor Charter Schools

In just four years, eight Hillsdale graduates have relocated to Austin, Texas. The reason for relocating down south? Valor Public Charter Schools.  It’s like Hillsdale away from home, said alumnus and fifth grade teacher Nolan Ryan ‘20. And, it’s newer than most schools. Started in 2017 by David Williams, who served as the executive director...

Hillsdale Spotify account brings students together, showcases original student music
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Hillsdale Spotify account brings students together, showcases original student music

What kind of music captures Hillsdale’s vibe? Though students may have differing ideas, they can help cultivate Spotify playlists that represent Hillsdale through a Marketing Department initiative.  The Hillsdale Marketing Department puts together Spotify playlists to connect with the student body and represent student life on campus.  Social Media Manager Gianna Green had the idea...

Mock Trial sweeps tournament
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Mock Trial sweeps tournament

Senior and team captain Sophie Klomparens led one of the Hillsdale College Mock Trial teams to an unprecedented victory in the last tournament of the semester.  Team 1214, one of the college’s three teams, received an honorable mention at the Yale University Invitational last weekend, while team 1215 received first place in the virtual American...

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Thieves steal medications worth $23,000 from St. Peter’s free clinic

Police are still looking for suspects involved in an October break-in and theft at the free clinic run by St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in downtown Hillsdale.  The suspects stole around $5,000 worth of non-narcotic medications, according to Hillsdale Police Detective Brad Martin. Additionally, the intruder left refrigerators open, causing $17,000 worth of insulin to spoil....