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Knecht puts finishing touches on Hillsdale career
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Knecht puts finishing touches on Hillsdale career

In the art studio, students may listen to music through earphones, if it helps them concentrate. But junior Kylie Diehl said she sometimes leaves the earphones out, so she can hear the master work with his students. “He has all these interesting tidbits about art history and technique suggestions,” she said. “He taught me everything...

Douglass statue unveiling set for commencement: Madison tribute will go to Kirby Center
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Douglass statue unveiling set for commencement: Madison tribute will go to Kirby Center

Hillsdale College’s Freedom Walk is expanding sooner than expected — and to Washington, D.C. Although the college originally expected a fall 2017 dedication for its statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, based on the sculpture’s progress, Hillsdale is confident he can join Abraham Lincoln in Kresge Plaza at commencement in May, Chief Staff Officer Mike Harner...

Faculty says Trump brings uncertain future
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Faculty says Trump brings uncertain future

In the wake of Republican Donald Trump’s presidential victory Tuesday, Hillsdale College faculty expressed uncertainty over how a Trump administration would affect the college. Although seven Hillsdale professors and administrators publicly endorsed Trump in September, faculty members said Trump’s policies remain unclear when it comes to higher education. His win, however, does provide a hope...

Alumni win state legislature elections
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Alumni win state legislature elections

Four Hillsdale College alumni running for office won their races Tuesday, taking part in a Republican wave that saw Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump defeat heavily favor Democrat Hillary Clinton. All running as Republicans, four of the five former Hillsdale students won offices in state legislatures in Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, and Washington. Voters re-elected Tom...