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Chargers host first home meet
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Chargers host first home meet

Junior Averi Parker places first in shot put for the Chargers. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department The Hillsdale Chargers women’s track and field team returned to the Biermann Athletic Center for their first home meet of the 2024 indoor season.  Strong performances on both the track and in the field led to six event wins...

Sexual assault lawsuit threatens Hillsdale’s Title IX exemption
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Sexual assault lawsuit threatens Hillsdale’s Title IX exemption

A sexual-assault lawsuit filed last year could threaten Hillsdale College’s religious freedom by placing its policies under the authority of the federal government, legal experts say.  Two women, a current junior and a former member of the class of 2024 who has since transferred, claimed that students at Hillsdale face “an unusually high risk of...

The Drummond Lecture spoke on Puritan John Owen | Courtesy Britannica
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Drummond lecturer speaks on Puritan leader John Owen

Puritan John Owen was a “thoroughgoing Protestant” who believed salvation was by grace alone, according to British scholar and Church of England clergyman Lee Gatiss at a Drummond Lecture in Christ Chapel last week.  Gatiss is the director of Church Society, a Church of England fellowship dedicated to the renewal of Biblical faith, as well...

Hillsdale admissions does not take family connections into account
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Hillsdale admissions does not take family connections into account

Hillsdale College legacies do not benefit from priority admissions, Senior Director of Admissions Zachary Miller said.  “We do not weigh someone’s application differently because they’re a legacy,” Miller said. “It is truly on the merits of the student’s application without any consideration or ranking for that.” Though siblings, children, and grandchildren of Hillsdale alumni enrich...

College responds to lawsuit against sexual assault management
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College responds to lawsuit against sexual assault management

Accusations made against Hillsdale College in a federal lawsuit filed yesterday mischaracterize Hillsdale’s culture, sexual assault policies, and procedures, according to a statement from the college and first released to The Collegian. “Hillsdale College takes the safety of its students very seriously and strives to educate students about sexual assault, answer frequently asked questions about...