Many colleges have an “alternative” spring break, where, instead of spending time traveling for fun, students can travel somewhere to serve people in need. Hillsdale students have decided that traveling somewhere exotic isn’t necessary to do ministry. When freshman Victoria Fassett found out that Hillsdale doesn’t have a spring break option like this, she and...
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Major power outage affects Saga
A long line of students formed outside of the cafeteria doors after Saga Inc. lost 90 percent of its capacity to produce hot food when the power went out around dinnertime on Thursday, Feb. 6. “Thank God we’ve got gas in here,” Saga General Manager Kevin Kirwan said. Staff was able to rely on gas-powered...
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College Republicans rail ObamaCare at Farm Bill signing
Hillsdale College Republicans joined a statewide effort to rally against the Affordable Care Act at Michigan State University on Feb. 7. President Barack Obama visited MSU to sign the Farm Bill Friday at the alma mater of the bill’s author, U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow. In response, the Michigan GOP Campus Coordinator Justin Bis, organized fifty...
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Mission trip: Hillsdale
Many colleges have an “alternative” spring break, where, instead of spending time traveling for fun, students can travel somewhere to serve people in need. Hillsdale students have decided that traveling somewhere exotic isn’t necessary to do ministry. When freshman Victoria Fassett found out that Hillsdale doesn’t have a spring break option like this, she and...
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Longtime aide to the registrar retires
Madeline Norris, formerly Haslam, longtime aide to the registrar, left Central Hall for the last time as an employee last week, after 16 years of service to Hillsdale College. “I appreciate the genuine desire that she had to help our students. Not just, ‘Here’s your transcript,’ but ‘What else can we do? How else can...