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Softball goes 1-3 in tight conference weekend
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Softball goes 1-3 in tight conference weekend

Tuesday’s split doubleheader against Walsh University proved to be a battle of the pitchers that left Hillsdale 5-5 in the G-MAC and 11-11 overall after the University of Findlay took two from the Chargers over the weekend. “It’s been the same story all year,” head coach Abraham said. “We get runners on base and for...

Librarian tallies Hillsdale’s WWI vets
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Librarian tallies Hillsdale’s WWI vets

Around this time during the spring semester 100 years ago, only 12 upperclassmen men remained on campus after 192 male students enlisted to serve in World War I, according to Professor Emeritus of History Arlan Gilbert’s second volume of Hillsdale College history. As of Nov. 21, 1918, 249 men and women were on active service,...

Students present a pro-life case for contraception
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Students present a pro-life case for contraception

Contraception can be a controversial topic, but freshman Katherine Wilkins and senior Elyse Hutcheson sought to foster discussion in their talk, “A conversation about contraception: Why the pro-life movement should promote contraceptive use and education,” held Tuesday evening by Hillsdale College Democrats. Wilkins cited the Netherlands as an example of a country with a sex...

Water regulations affect California conservation
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Water regulations affect California conservation

Too often, governmental regulation forces a decision between the environment and the economy — but that doesn’t have to be the case, according to senior Katie Wright, who gave a lecture about California’s water regulation system March 29. Wright said the environment is considered a public good, since one person’s consumption doesn’t affect another’s consumption....