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Sacrifice your summer, spend it at camp

If you returned to Hillsdale ecstatic, I’m with you. But if you came back wishing you did more with your three months of summer vacation, here’s my advice: Spend your next summer at camp.  Every May for the past three years, I’ve packed the trunk of my car to the brim and made the trek...

Hillsdale alumna goes tropical and moves to Hawaii
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Hillsdale alumna goes tropical and moves to Hawaii

When alumna Taylor Dickerson ’21 threw her cap last spring, little did she know she would trade it out for a Hawaiian flower lei.  Last spring, Dickerson had her life planned out as graduation approached. Rather than take a fifth year, she pushed to graduate on time with her double English and philosophy major and...

Dear freshmen: a lesson from Luca
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Dear freshmen: a lesson from Luca

Pasta, sea monsters, and Vespas form the Italian wonderland of Disney’s new animated film “Luca.”  Disney movies are chock-full of bright animation, endearing characters, and heartwarming endings, and “Luca” presents yet another magical and colorful narrative, this time in the seaside town of Portorosso.  I sat down ready to relax and enjoy a cute cartoon...

AVCA tournament successful as Chargers finish third
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AVCA tournament successful as Chargers finish third

This past week, the Hillsdale College volleyball team competed in Dallas, Texas, in the AVCA tournament, hosted for the first time ever due to Covid-19. The team came in first place in the silver bracket, and beat Gannon University, who gave the first loss earlier in the season. “We learned a lot about ourselves, our...

Three Spanish professors retire
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Three Spanish professors retire

Three Spanish professors are retiring after each teaching at the college for more than 30 years. Kevin Teegarden, Carmen Wyatt-Hayes, and Sandra Puvogel are finishing their last semester of teaching, and will retire at the end of the school year.   Kevin Teegarden  A Fort Wayne, Indiana native Teegarden didn’t get involved with Spanish until he...