The cry came from the other side of the tent flap as the orderly rushed in. “President Lincoln is coming!” A wail erupted from the beds of the Confederate wounded. “Oh, don’t leave us, Miss! He is a beast! He will kill us!” “Oh, no. He is a grand good man,” Mary Blackmar replied. Again,...
Author: Evan Brune (Evan Brune)
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Heroes of Hillsdale: Moses Luce
The deafening roar of musket fire came to a climax as Sgt. Moses Luce reached the Confederate line. He looked around and saw only two men out of the seven he had brought with him still standing. Above the sounds of the battle, he heard a trumpet call. “Retreat,” he thought. He ran back across...
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Publisher to speak Tuesday
Marji Ross, president of conservative publishing house Regnery Publishing, is coming to campus to speak on the topic, “How to Write a Best Seller.” The talk will be in Dow A&B on March 25 at 8 p.m. Ross has led Regnery Publishing for 12 years, during which time the company placed 48 books on the...
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Early spring break explained
This year’s early spring break was the result of planning between the college staff, faculty, and the registrar’s office. “It only appeared early,” Provost David Whalen said. “In fact, it was as close to the halfway point as we could reasonably make it.” Spring break of 2014 began on March 7, while last year’s spring...
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DSP: Road to home
Delta Sigma Phi fraternity lost its house more than two years ago due to a range of violations, including possession of alcohol. Now, the men of DSP are on their way to reclaiming their home. An agreement between Dean of Men Aaron Petersen and the chapter states that an accreditation score of 80 or higher...