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Obamacare mandate hits Hillsdale

On Sept. 23, many students were confused when they received an email from Janet Marsh, the college’s executive director of human resources, notifying them that they should have received a federally-mandated notice of marketplace coverage options under the Affordable Care Act–more commonly known as “Obamacare”. The college administration has been preparing for the ACA for...

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Speaker problems plague clubs

Technical problems with the Student Activities Board speakers at the Coffeehouse put on by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia men’s music honorary couldn’t stop student musicians from shining on Oct. 18, even if sound quality was poor. “It wasn’t even about the quality of the sound, it was about getting the sound out there,” said junior...

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Jonesville acquires RR tracks, plans trail

The Village of Jonesville has acquired abandoned railroad lines from the Michigan Department of Transportation in hopes of creating a scenic rail trail for its citizens. Tim McLean, Jonesville’s Assistant to the Village Manager said that the intent of the rail trail is to, “increase walkability in the community.” The process of planning a rail...

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Career services launches alumni mentor program

An alumni mentorship program has been created by Career Services to give current students access to a large pool of Hillsdale graduates. The program, which launches on homecoming weekend, will network students with alumni to help with a number of thing such as relocation, internships, entry-level jobs, and informational interviews. “Alumni are willing and anxious...

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The Gift of Healing: Therapy through Art

Unlike many WHIP internships, senior Lisa Graham’s work had nothing to do with politics, but brought together two things Graham is very passionate about: art and therapy. “Art is an enjoyable experience,” said Graham, an art major whose work at CREATE Art Center in Silver Springs, Md., used art to provide therapy to children this...