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Hillsdale celebrates national poetry month

On Friday at 8 p.m., Hillsdale students and professors can share beloved poems in a relaxed version of the nationwide event Poetry Out Loud, hosted in honor of April as National Poetry Month. Poetry Out Loud is a national recitation competition in which students choose a poem from the program’s anthology of poems to recite...

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United Nations comes to Hillsdale

Hillsdale’s new Model United Nations gathered in the formal lounge on Monday for an introductory meeting. Freshman Nathan Putrich, president and founder of the group, presented the needed qualities for a MUN member. The group, which is looking for new members for its first year, will meet in the Formal Lounge every two weeks, starting...

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Legalize gay marriage

As of Jan. 27, 2015, 36 states recognize gay marriage. Fourteen ban it legislatively, constitutionally, or both. This controversy forces us to consider what marriage is, and what the state should recognize. “Traditional” marriage proponents appeal to new natural law theory, the Bible, civil unions, marriage’s social function, and the “slippery slope” to keep marriage...