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Men’s basketball falls in first round of GLIACS

Wednesday night marked the end of Hillsdale College’s men’s basketball season, as they fell 73-57 to the Grand Valley State Lakers in the first round of the GLIAC Tournament. Despite only being down by one point at halftime, the Chargers simply couldn’t ignite that second-half spark that they relied on in many of their games...

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Broad Street Downtown Market to Have Soft Opening for Market Tavern

Broad Street Downtown Market will host the soft opening for its Market Tavern today. The tavern, which will be situated inside the Market, was set to open on Feb. 1, but this was delayed due to problems obtaining a Class C liquor license from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. This license allows a retailer to...

Hillsdale finds redemption at Walsh
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Hillsdale finds redemption at Walsh

In its final home game of the season, the Hillsdale College men’s basketball team suffered a devastating loss to the Malone Pioneers last Thursday, 61-59. It was a roller coaster of a contest as neither team led by more than six points. An Anthony Manno three-pointer and a crucial defensive stop with less than a...

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Michigan senate bill could reduce liquor regulation

On Feb. 20, Michigan  Sen. Howard Walker (R-Traverse City) introduced Senate Bill 216 in an attempt to update the state’s alcohol control laws. The bill is an answer to recommendations made by the Office of Regulatory Reinvention, which was created by Gov. Rick Snyder to deal with outdated industry regulations. Walker is confident that the...

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Men’s Basketball splits weekend games

This week, Hillsdale men’s basketball was marked by second-half slugfests as Charger play in the final 20 minutes determined the outcome of both games. While one ended in a Hillsdale victory, the other ended in defeat. On Thursday, the Chargers took on the Lake Erie Storm at Jesse Philips Arena. The Storm made it rain...