A new honorary, Alpha Omega, was recognized on Nov. 15 by Student Federation. Alpha Omega is an honorary for Christian Studies majors and minors. It was originally founded at Hillsdale College in the early ’90s, professor of Christian Studies Michael Bauman said. The refounding process began about three weeks ago, so the idea is very...
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Meth plagues Southwest Michigan
You can do anything you set your mind to; it’s simply a concept of mind over matter. But what happens when the matter distorts the mind? What if the matter controls the person— keeping him active and awake for days, hallucinating while tearing at his own skin, and leaving him in a seemingly helpless depression?...
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Inter-Frat Council hold clothing drive
The Inter-Fraternity Council is hosting a clothing drive this week. The fraternities will be going to each dormitory and house to collect bags of clothing on Thursday, Nov. 15 to donate to the local Salvation Army. “Everybody has clothing they don’t wear anymore,” senior Kurt Masciovecchio, vice president of the Inter-Fraternity Council said. “It would...
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Carmack loses congressional race
Hillsdale College alumnus Brandon Carmack ’10 launched his campaign to unseat 16-year incumbent Rep. Michael Paymar of the Minnesota Statehouse last February. On Nov. 6, Carmack lost, 72 percent for Paymar to 27 percent for Carmack. The 45-point margin loss echoed what statistics projected would be an inevitable defeat for Carmack in a strong Democratic...
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‘Where our republic is being strengthened’
Fifty charter schools in the next 10 years. That’s the goal for Hillsdale College’s charter school initiative. Two schools in the Barney Charter School Initiative, a Hillsdale College project started in 2009 to start up charter schools, opened this fall: the Estancia Valley Classical Academy in Moriarty, N.M., and the Founders Classical Academy in Lewisville,...