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Praxis speaker presents on free trade in conservative economics
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Praxis speaker presents on free trade in conservative economics

Free trade is necessary in order to provide economic security, Professor of Economics at Kalamazoo College Julia Cartwright said in a speech last Thursday. Her speech, hosted by Hillsdale’s Praxis economics group, was titled “Economic Failures of National Conservatism.” “There are three economic problems that we want to solve: what is produced, how it is...

GOAL program hosts blood drive competition
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GOAL program hosts blood drive competition

The GOAL Community Health program hosted the Battle for the Benjamin blood drive competition on Monday, collecting 52 units of blood from 70 patients.  McIntyre Residence won the dorm competition and freshman Jonah Starr won the drawing for $100, said sophomore Hinson Peed, director of the GOAL Community Health Program. Monday’s blood drive was a...

Hitting Hillsdale’s Slopes: A student’s guide to the best sledding spots around campus
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Hitting Hillsdale’s Slopes: A student’s guide to the best sledding spots around campus

A Michigan winter plus Hillsdale’s hilly terrain equals opportunities for students to hit the slopes —  sledding slopes, that is.  I did what many students have done, taking advantage of the several weeks’ worth of snow and went sledding on a variety of hills in the vicinity of campus. Here’s what I found: Biermann Center...

Hillsdale GMC sells its franchise
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Hillsdale GMC sells its franchise

Joe Dominguez washes a GMC Sierra pickup at Jax Car Wash in Hillsdale on Wednesday. Josh Newhook | Collegian Hillsdale GMC sold its franchise and will take on the name Southern Michigan Motors later this year. “We were approached by someone to sell the company,” said Hillsdale GMC owner Ken Joswiak. “We never expected this...