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Dear CNN, the 1st Amendment applies to everyone
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Dear CNN, the 1st Amendment applies to everyone

On Wednesday, Oct. 19, CNN’s Chris Cuomo reported that “it’s illegal to possess” the emails released by WikiLeaks. The reporter then claimed the rules are “different” for the media and asserted that his audience would only learn about the documents through Cuomo and his fellow journalists. These statements are nothing more than half-truths to mislead...

Register to vote while you still can
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Register to vote while you still can

It’s a well-established norm that Hillsdale students talk a lot of politics. In this election, it’s important that students put their money where their mouth is and vote. Students have been arguing tirelessly for and against Donald Trump, Gary Johnson, and even a few for Hillary Clinton, all semester. And if it’s not students talking...

Campus unity beyond homecoming
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Campus unity beyond homecoming

Homecoming 2016 displayed a new attitude among Greeks and independents alike in the historically cutthroat competition: unity. But instead of reserving this unified spirit between dorms and sororities for one week of the school year, Hillsdale College students should endeavor to embody this unity August through May. Women from all three Greek houses praised the...

Come for homecoming, stay all season
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Come for homecoming, stay all season

Nobody likes a fair-weather fan, especially when they come out by the dormful just for homecoming. This flaky fandom plagues the Hillsdale College athletic program every season. Blue-faced students garbed in Otter’s Army shirts pack the student section on two occasions only: the home opener and homecoming. This weekend will be no exception. Students should...

Spammers for Stein
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Spammers for Stein

An overwhelming number of students support Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein — at least that’s what The Collegian’s straw poll results reported after it was spammed Tuesday. Mike Brinkman, information technology specialist business services associate for Hillsdale College, said one unknown individual broke through the online poll’s one-vote restriction to cast hundreds of votes...