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Hillsdale alumni take over Trump’s administration
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Hillsdale alumni take over Trump’s administration

Hillsdale graduates are filing into key positions in the Trump administration, ranging from speechwriters to legal counsel. “I admire them all,” Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn said. “These are fine jobs of high service for accomplished, experienced young people.” At least four graduates have taken roles in the new administration. But with numerous Cabinet confirmations...

Arnn reacts to historic DeVos appointment
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Arnn reacts to historic DeVos appointment

Betsy DeVos, a billionaire education philanthropist with ties to Hillsdale College, was appointed secretary of education Tuesday, after Vice President Mike Pence broke a tie in the Senate. “I think it is obvious what the vote means: Things are very partisan in Washington,” President Larry Arnn said in an email. DeVos’ approval was the first...

While travel agencies try to survive, All Aboard thrives
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While travel agencies try to survive, All Aboard thrives

At first glance, All Aboard Travel Agency looks like a casualty of the times — a small, unsuspecting shop trying to survive in the era of AirBnb and Travelocity. But things aren’t always what they seem. “When people see our building they’re often surprised,” All Aboard Travel owner Christina Boyer said. “They often say ‘Wow....