So I’m one of about 20 students graduating at the half-way point. Graduating in December is really melodramatic. The college basically reminds you about your loans, hands you a piece of paper, pats you on the butt, and wishes you well as they send you on your way. Everyone else is asking me what I’m...
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Campus bike theft: security recommends safety precautions
Bike theft is a recurring problem on Hillsdale College’s campus. Just this semester, five bikes have been reported stolen to campus security. According to Associate Dean of Men Jeffery Rogers, most bike thefts are committed by non-students who simply take advantage of Hillsdale’s open and trusting campus atmosphere. “People like to think that everything is...
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Academy students to produce newspaper
Hillsdale Academy is publishing a newspaper for the first time in two years. The new publication draws talent from both the upper school and the lower school of the Academy. Sixth grade students in Academy Teacher Karen Somerville’s classroom receive lessons in newswriting a couple times a week from Maria Servold, assistant to the director...
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Biermann Athletics Center nearly complete
According to the Hillsdale College administration, the Margot V. Biermann Athletics Center will be completed on time. The new athletics center is slated to be finished by mid-February of 2013, and Hillsdale College will have a new space for the track team, as well as tennis capabilities year-round. The new center will also be large...
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Administration to place barriers at service drives
Due to concerns for student and faculty safety, the administration will install bollards, short metal poles, at driveway entrances to campus sidewalks. The barriers are intended to make clear that vehicular access to the service drives are restricted to authorized personnel only, who will still be able to access the drives by driving around the...