The person who fills the position of Hillsdale city clerk and treasurer should be paid $18,000 more than they currently are, according to local accountant Greg Bailey. Bailey, of Bailey, Hodshire & Company, delivered a report to the Hillsdale City Council Monday in which he recommended that the clerk/treasurer compensation should be $26,000. It’s currently...
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February 12, 2015July 12, 2022News
YAF and CRs to request $7,000 at Fed meeting
Hillsdale’s Young Americans for Freedom and College Republicans will ask Student Federation for a total of $7,000 to attend the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., at the federation meeting today. Last year 75 Hillsdale College students attended and the requested amount was $1770 because the Michigan GOP and donors provided funding. This...
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February 5, 2015July 12, 2022City News
Council seeks new city manager
Follow Kate on Twitter Hillsdale City Manager Linda Brown submitted her resignation, effective Feb. 1, to Mayor Scott Sessions and the Hillsdale City Council, which accepted her resignation at its Feb. 2 meeting. The city is actively seeking a new manager and accepting resumes for the position. “Even though my contract does not expire until...
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February 5, 2015July 12, 2022News
Fed wants to spend money on students, needs proposals
The Student Federation spent more than its budgeted amount last semester because of extra funds it found, so they have generously given to the students who came to them with fund requests. All the same, the federation is routinely accused of “hoarding” its money and is often seen as “stingy.” While Student Fed was very...
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February 5, 2015July 12, 2022Features
Off-campus shenanigans: Part Two
It’s October 2014, and Facebook is full of pictures featuring the hashtags “#betterthanboardwalk,” “#InstaWigwam,” and “#boardwalkbabes > #wigwamweirdos.” Two groups of friends — the women of the Boardwalk and the men of the Wigwam — decided to see who could have more fun over fall break, documenting the competition via Instagram and Facebook. Sophomore Sam...