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County commissioners vote to reopen buildings
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County commissioners vote to reopen buildings

Hillsdale County offices reopened for regular business on Jan. 19, following a 3-2 vote from the new board of county commissioners the prior week in favor of doing so. At the end of the month, the county buildings will also remove health screeners at the entrance due to financial reasons. When the Michigan Department of...

Hillsdale County high schools return to in-person learning
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Hillsdale County high schools return to in-person learning

Hillsdale County high schools are returning to in-person instruction this January as a result of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer allowing the return across Michigan on Dec. 18, 2020. Hillsdale Community Schools, North Adams-Jerome Public Schools, and the public charter school Will Carleton Academy all resumed in-person high school classes on Monday, Jan. 4. Litchfield Community...

Club soccer encourages camaraderie and competition
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Club soccer encourages camaraderie and competition

The Hillsdale College Men’s Soccer Club isn’t letting a canceled season ruin the 10th anniversary of the club’s re-formation, as it continues with regular practices and intrasquad scrimmages this fall.  The club is working to further its mission of encouraging a soccer atmosphere at Hillsdale and laying the groundwork to bring varsity soccer back to...

‘Counseling is a partnership’: Hillsdale hires new counselors, encourages students to seek help
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‘Counseling is a partnership’: Hillsdale hires new counselors, encourages students to seek help

The coronavirus pandemic has ignited a national mental health crisis, but Hillsdale College’s Ambler Health and Wellness Center is equipped to help students face new and old challenges. The Health Center strives to bolster Hillsdale’s community by providing counseling services at no cost to students, faculty, and staff. The center offers 115 hours of counseling...

Top 10 Photoshoot Spots in Hillsdale
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Top 10 Photoshoot Spots in Hillsdale

So you’re *finally* back on campus, or on campus as a student for the first time, and you want to recognize the occasion with some fun pictures with your friends.  Alternatively, you want to do a cool, themed photoshoot. You know, the ones everyone did this spring while stuck in quarantine?  Either way, you’ll probably...