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York sells house to college for Delta Tau Delta house

Daniel York, professor of biology, sold his house to Hillsdale College. The administration plans to allow Delta Tau Delta fraternity to use the building as a temporary chapter house. Since it was rechartered on campus in 2009, DTD has planned to find a chapter house, DTD President Scott Rode said. The fraternity is excited to...

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Elections have consequences: Obama’s Youth Enthusiasm Gap

The 18 to 29 demographic, wearing Urban Outfitters “hope and change” T-shirts, rocked the vote in 2008. Four years later, the enthusiasm has dissipated. In 2008, President Obama’s campaign appealed to the youth with the promise of a bright future–  including jobs after graduation. Those college freshmen, who are now seniors, aren’t fooled. Paul Ryan...

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DSP striving for healthy fraternity

Delta Sigma Phi fraternity, after the loss of its house last semester, intends to spend this year focusing on improving their chapter. The fraternity hopes to build a positive image on campus through academics and philanthropy. DSP received below average marks on its accreditation by its national organization for the last six years, fraternity president...

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Community unites over mural

The Ladies Beautification League (LBL) of Hillsdale, MI, will hold its second mural- painting project this Friday and Saturday. The mural, entitled “Return to Splendor,” will cover the concessions stand in the Field of Dreams. “The goal is to bring art to Hillsdale while building com- munity pride in a historical context,” said LBL founding...

Hillsdale College launches new graduate program
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Hillsdale College launches new graduate program

This year marks the opening of Hillsdale College’s graduate program. The new school offers both a master’s and a doctorate in statesmanship. The program has 13 students, seven in the masters program and six in the doctorate pro- gram. The graduate school will continue admitting this number of students, said Professor of Politics and Dean...