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Howard’s hours expanded

The Howard Music Building has changed its hours. The building used to close at 11 p.m. but now has extended its evening hours to 12 a.m. The purpose of this extension is to accommodate students. “Some of it’s just general courtesy,” said Rachel Jo Elliot, head monitor of Howard. “Shockingly enough, people actually come here...

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Honoring 9/11

  Today, Hillsdale’s campus honors the lives lost in the 9/11 attacks. The Hillsdale chapter of Young Americans for Freedom is participating in the 9/11 Never Forget Project. Hillsdale YAF president Savanna Wierenga said YAF is putting up 2,977 flags by the Alpha Kappa Phi Civil War Monument. YAF will hold a memorial there at...

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The Bard at Hillsdale: Hillsdale’s Shakespeare Society

Filling the halls –– or at least the Formal Lounge –– with memorized verse and archaic language, the Shakespeare Society held its first sonnet competition on Friday, Feb. 14. Students across campus prepared and recited sonnets. The club originally planned to perform exclusively Shakespearean sonnets. “We dropped that requirement just because we didn’t want to...

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Timothy project gains ground

The follow through is what’s important. Whether it be a shot in a basketball game, a hit on the volleyball court, or in groups on campus. “You bring in all these freshmen and they get involved and plugged in to all these different ministries on campus but then the follow through isn’t there,”  the co-director...

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Men’s, women’s soccer clubs kick into gear

With added talent and new coaches, Hillsdale’s club soccer teams look forward to fun and successful seasons. Tryouts for the men’s team were held on August 29 and 30, and the women’s were last week. Both teams had strong turnouts, with 25 perspective players coming to tryout for the men’s team and 28 for the...