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Big Tech, big potential problems: campus reacts to developing Supreme Court case
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Big Tech, big potential problems: campus reacts to developing Supreme Court case

Google Headquarters | Courtesy Getty Images The United States Supreme Court recently heard a case that could allow technology companies like Google to be sued for content their algorithms recommend to users.  Family members of Nohemi Gonzalez, who was one of the 100 victims in the 2015 ISIS attack in Paris, are bringing the suit...

Rickroll & romance: SAI valentines
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Rickroll & romance: SAI valentines

SAI delivered singing valentines on Tuesday. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons The Sigma Alpha Iota women’s music fraternity brought back its singing valentines this year, giving students the opportunity to fill campus with romance, friendship, and practical jokes.  “For the price of $3, you can essentially hire the SAI girls to sing over the phone to...

American Legion hosts Baw Beese chili cookoff
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American Legion hosts Baw Beese chili cookoff

Chris Parks (left) won the People’s Choice award, and Tanya “Joe” Walling (right) was the Judges’ Choice winner. Courtesy | Twitter Hillsdale’s American Legion Riders Post hosted its second annual chili cookoff on Feb. 11. Returning champion Tanya “Joe” Walling won first place from the judges, while Post Commander Chris Parks won the “People’s Choice”...

Airport navigates Michigan winter
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Airport navigates Michigan winter

Airport staff keep runways clear of ice and snow during the winter. Olivia Hajicek | Collegian “Hey, how’s your runway look?” a jet radioed to the Hillsdale Municipal Airport on Friday. “Looks great,” Airport Administrator Ginger Moore said.  “Okay, we’ll be landing around 3 o’clock.”  Pilots often call the Hillsdale Municipal Airport during winter to...

College dedicates Stanton Building
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College dedicates Stanton Building

The college dedicated the Stanton Foundation Center for American Classical Education at a ceremony Feb. 6. Formerly an elementary school, the center houses Hillsdale’s K-12 Education Office and serves as home base for the college’s educational outreach efforts.  David and Laura Stanton funded the renovation through the Stanton Foundation, which they co-founded in 1998. Members...