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At Hillsdale, professors self-censor to teach best
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At Hillsdale, professors self-censor to teach best

Professor of Sociology Peter Blum wore black the day after the November election, mourning the results. Now his lapel sometimes sports a safety pin, an expression of solidarity with those who may feel unsafe in Trump’s America. Nevertheless, Blum said he doesn’t align himself with any political party. “Why should I?” he asked. “I’m not...

Lockdown worsens Wi-Fi woes
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Lockdown worsens Wi-Fi woes

Students lacked two things during Wednesday’s lockdown: information and Wi-Fi. Unfortunately, one caused the other. When Security Director William Whorley sent the campus-wide email announcing the school was on lockdown, what seemed like all of campus had the misfortune of being in the Grewcock Student Union. Students already complain about spotty internet connection during the...

Funeral home gives students rent-free living
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Funeral home gives students rent-free living

Michael Zabik’s room in an off-campus apartment is fairly plain. With deep purple carpeting and tan walls, the color scheme is hardly exciting.  The Hillsdale College senior has hung two flags, Irish and Polish, as a nod to his heritage. A music stand with crumpled music faces a window, and a Bible sits on a...

Anime club reanimated
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Anime club reanimated

The East meets the West at the revived Hillsdale College Anime Club. The club meets Mondays at 7 p.m. in Lane 337 to watch and discuss anime, a form of Japanese art. Members said the club looks to bring a taste of Eastern culture to a college that has heavy emphasis on the Western tradition....