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College reduces research stipends to save money
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College reduces research stipends to save money

Hillsdale College’s science departments reduced stipends for six-week summer research this year by $400-$1,000 for faculty and students. Stipends dropped from $2,500 per researcher to $2,100 for each faculty member; $1,800 for every participant in the Laboratory for Advanced Undergraduate Research Education Adapted for Talented and Extraordinary Students, or LAUREATES, Program; and $1,000 for other...

Going deeper and reaching farther
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Going deeper and reaching farther

For the last three weeks, the campus ministry Equip has been preparing students to move beyond discussions of hillsdating, into discussions of intentional dating, marriage,  and parenting. “College is a time of preparation,” said senior Eli West, series founder and Equip executive board member . “We prepare for careers and academics, but when you think...

Collegiate Scholars program thrives after rebranding
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Collegiate Scholars program thrives after rebranding

Hillsdale College’s one-year-old Collegiate Scholars Program is seeking applicants for its second class of students. The program, formerly known as the Hillsdale Honors Program, offers seminars, campus lectures and discussions, retreats, trips abroad, and a senior thesis opportunity to accepted students. The program received a makeover in March 2016, changing its name, admissions policies, and...

Students bond in the Battle of Chemistry Clubs
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Students bond in the Battle of Chemistry Clubs

  Members of Hillsdale College’s American Chemistry Society united to compete against other chemistry clubs Jan. 28 in the 10th annual Battle of the Chemistry Clubs. Held at Michigan State University, the annual competition pits chemistry clubs from Michigan schools — including Hillsdale, University of Michigan – Flint, Wayne State University, Adrian College, and others...

Book clubs take discussion outside the classroom
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Book clubs take discussion outside the classroom

Conservatism, life, faith, and culture are but a few of the topics under discussion at this semester’s crop of campus book clubs. The Lyceum, Symposium, Faith and Works, and Students for Middle Eastern Discourse book clubs are all back this semester offering an assortment of reading and discussion options for students. Book clubs are about...