The best way to be effective in war is to be familiar with your opponent’s geopolitics, according to Jeremy Black, author and professor of history at the University of Exeter. In his lecture, “Geopolitics and Revolution: America’s War for Independence,” on March 10, Black argued that military and foreign affairs are a primary concern for...
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Season ends at quarterfinal
Sophomore guard Magdalena Sularski goes up for a shot Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose The Hillsdale women’s basketball team lost to Walsh University 62–56 March 3 in the quarterfinals of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference tournament to close out the regular season, following a 75–45 win against Findlay University Feb. 26 and a 69–67 loss...
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Layup secures split
Junior Annalise Pietrzyk takes up a shot through a sea of Kentucky Wesleyan players on the way to a 61-59 victory. Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose Junior Savannah Smith scored a last-second layup to lift the Hillsdale women’s basketball team over Kentucky Wesleyan College 61-59 at home Feb. 19. “Savannah Smith made an incredibly strong...
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‘I play for the United States of America’
Courtesy | Unsplash The Winter Olympics have been filled with ice. Figure skaters have landed the quadruple axel on the ice, luge racers have travelled speeds north of 90 mph, lying on their backs on boogie boards with blades on the ice, and curlers have demonstrated strategy and finesse in chess matches on the ice....
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Chargers split on road as conference play nears end
Courtesy: Ashley Van Hoose The Chargers came from behind to defeat Lake Erie College 62-55, with juniors Savannah Smith and Annalise Pietrzyk scoring 25 points apiece on Feb. 12, before losing at Ashland University 65-53 Feb. 14. With the split, the Chargers’ record moved to 13-9 overall and 9-7 in conference play. Hillsdale trailed Lake...