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Funding approved for further campus recycling initiatives
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Funding approved for further campus recycling initiatives

Student Federation approved the Conservation Club’s $160 funding request for a new initiative to begin recycling in residence halls by the end of this month during its Oct. 8 meeting. The initiative — to recycle haircare, skincare, and beauty supplies — divided representatives over whether it was wasteful spending, given the hygienic and recycling habits...

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Lighthouse group puts together the ‘Pieces of Us’

The student body of Hillsdale is like a puzzle, and every student’s story is a piece. At least, that’s how Lighthouse, a mental health awareness group on campus, demonstrates this idea with their newest project, “Pieces of Us.” “I love the puzzle image because it shows what makes us who we are as a student...

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Flugelhorn master to perform tonight

Flugelhorn player Dmitri Matheny, heralded by the San Francisco Chronicle as “one of the jazz world’s most talented horn players,” performs tonight with The Hillcats, the Hillsdale College Faculty Jazz Ensemble. The show will be held at 7 p.m. tonight in McNamara Rehearsal Hall at the Howard Music Hall, with free admission and no ticketing....

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The changing face of the EU

The migratory flood of Afghans, Syrians, and sub-Saharan Africans has disrupted politics and everyday life in the European Union, and European leaders are at odds trying to find a solution. Opposing responses to the crisis pitted the governments of Germany and France against those of the east European countries, but recent changes in legislature have...

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Big Band bringing it this weekend

Hillsdale’s Big Band will perform their spring concert this Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m. Teacher of Music Chris McCourry, the band director, is bringing in guest saxophonist Chris Vadala, who currently is the Director of Jazz Studies and a saxophone professor at the University of Maryland. The concert will feature pieces from last semester,...