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After sorting through years of miscommunication, the Hillsdale College Student Federation discovered $78,000 in the bank instead of their usual $25,000 budget. Senior Chelsea Goodale, Student Fed treasurer, explained that this extra money is roll-over funds from previous years. “Each semester, we are given a certain amount from student fees,” Goodale said. “A lot of...

The College will hold an NRA Women on Target Instructional Shooting Clinic this Sunday, Sept. 22. The clinic will feature one-on-one rifle, pistol, and shotgun instruction on the range, as well as classroom instruction. It will be held at the Hillsdale College Shooting Sports Center. This will be the first Women on Target clinic held...

During their first week on campus, some Suites residents entered their rooms through their windows because the ID card scanners would not let them open the front doors. “We just stopped using the doors. It was just that inconvenient,” sophomore Luke Adams said. “They worked sometimes, but it was erratic enough that we didn’t even...

Twenty-two trees around campus have been cut down. Angie Girdham, Hillsdale’s horticulturist, said they are being taken down because they pose some danger to either people or buildings. Last semester, Girdham had the campus’ trees reviewed for potential problems. “Most of my training is in ornamental horticulture,” Girdham said. “I thought it would be beneficial...

For a small private school of 1,400 students, Hillsdale College has a major presence in the digital world. The Hillsdale College Online Courses Facebook page has more than 76,000 likes, for example. After years of impactful yet scattered Facebook and Twitter activity, the college, like many other organizations and companies in America, is now trying...