One district, three conferences, dozens of teams, hundreds of players. Yet Hillsdale students Senior Megan Fogt and Junior Kyle Cooper both earned the Academic All-District Award based on their impressive GPAs and outstanding athletic ability. Though only five men and five women in the district can win the academic award, Sports Information Director Bradley Monastiere...
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February 12, 2015July 12, 2022News
Social media guru hired
The social media department employees in External Affairs found an inspirational quote on the dry-erase board when they arrived in Moss Hall Feb. 2. “NO! Try not! DO or DO NOT, There is no try,” the quote from Yoda read. The wise words, traditionally written by the first person in the office each morning, exemplify...
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February 5, 2015July 12, 2022Sports
Men’s Tennis: Starting from scratch
A new varsity team should take years to build and seasons of practicing to participate competitively, right? Not at Hillsdale, according to Director of Athletics Don Brubacher and head men’s tennis coach Keith Turner, who believe the brand new six-member men’s varsity tennis team will hit the ground running. Though they cannot formally commit until...
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January 29, 2015July 12, 2022Culture
Students’ soundtrack, Gregory Alan Isakov
Folk singer Gregory Alan Isakov enraptured the city of Ann Arbor and about 30 Hillsdale students on January 18 with his performance at The Ark, a notable folk music hall. The performer filled all 400 seats of the cozy venue. “The atmosphere was very nice and pleasant, and it felt very intimate between him and...
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January 29, 2015July 12, 2022Features
Fish and woodchips
Passersby call it the fish house. Colorful fish carvings, extending as long as eight feet, dance across the front of the summer cottage in northern Michigan. Artfully painted and masterfully crafted, the fish exemplify just a few of Jerry Rumler’s woodworks. Jerry began carving almost 30 years ago. When he and his wife LeAnne expected...