Graduation is still almost two semesters away for most seniors, but the registrar’s office has already begun the process of helping students make sure they have fulfilled all the requirements necessary to graduate in the spring. The registrar’s office is encouraging seniors to schedule an “audit” — a roughly 10-minute process that allows the registrar’s...
Author: Evan Carter (Evan Carter)
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Michigan 2014 gubernatorial election: candidate profiles
Michigan’s 2014 gubernatorial election pits incumbent Gov. Rick Snyder (R-MI) against Democrat Mark Schauer. Snyder is running on his record, pushing the number of jobs created in Michigan during his first term in office, while Schauer is focusing on Michigan’s 2012 Right-to-Work law and is promising to repeal the legislation if elected. Although he’s the...
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Student Manages Senate Campaign
As if pursuing an economics degree and serving as vice president of Delta Tau Delta fraternity were not enough to entertain senior Andrew Montgomery, he has assumed an even greater task: running a political campaign in a battleground district. Montgomery’s relationship with Patrick Colbeck, Republican state senator from Michigan’s 7th District, began long before January...
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Leutheuser Wins Primary
Hillsdale alumnus and local business owner, Eric Leutheuser, won a crowded Republican primary last month against six other candidates. If he wins the general election in November, Leutheuser will serve as the state representative of Michigan’s 58th district, which encompasses all of Hillsdale and Branch counties. According to the Michigan secretary of state and electionmagic.com,...
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Hillsdale students break into national media
It turns out national media involvement is becoming a Hillsdale tradition. Hannah Grandy, Alex Anderson, and Warren Viegas all share experience working in media varying from television broadcast or the Internet.