Once an informal friend group that played together, the Hillsdale ultimate frisbee club now represents the college in national tournaments as an organized sports club team. Ultimate frisbee is a team sport that combines concepts from American football, soccer, and basketball but uses a disc instead of a ball. To score a goal, players pass...
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Simpson reclaims homecoming crown after Mock Rock
Simpson Residence stormed the dance floor as a Spartan army Saturday, winning back the homecoming trophy with a second place Mock Rock finish behind first place Niedfeldt Residence. “Having that win in the air just adds something completely different,” junior Simpson resident assistant Zachary Ponraj said. “We were up with alumni just telling stories and...
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Pipe bursts in student union, causing downpour
This story has been updated to include more current information. Cold weather caused a pipe to burst in the entryway of the Grewcock Student Union Monday around 11 a.m. Water flooded the union entrance near Mossey Library, causing students to have to use the back entrance. Maintenance workers immediately began clearing the water from...
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When professors audit, in addition to teach
Provost David Whalen said he encourages professors to audit their colleagues’ classes, just as Biology Professor Dan York has done this semester in taking Photography II from Photography Professor Doug Coon. His encouragement has worked — a handful of professors add extra hours in a classroom building to their schedules every semester, but they spend...
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Charity ball on Saturday
Autumn is barely here, but Sigma Alpha Iota is ushering in winter at their annual Charity Ball. The women’s music fraternity is hosting their yearly philanthropy event in a 1903 Romanov Winter Ball theme. The formal gala will fall on Saturday, Oct. 14 from 8 p.m. to midnight in the Howard Music Hall. The donations...