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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 new, senior Christopher Waters said....

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? That is the power of...

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 be nice to give it...

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 district. According to Carmack, the...

Domestic Harmony is spreading around Christmas cheer and raising money on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. American 1 Credit Union has offered to donate $750 to Domestic Harmony if volunteers on behalf of Domestic Harmony fill all the volunteer spots at the Hillsdale Women’s Expo. The credit union is overseeing the event, which is a gathering of many community businesses...

The Hillsdale College Debate Team swept the tournament Nov. 10 and 11 at Bowling Green University, taking first place in every event, including Overall Sweepstakes on the second day. Along with winning the Overall Sweepstakes, senior Bryan Brooks and junior Lauren Holt won Parliamentary on the first day; junior Harris Wells won Lincoln-Douglas; Freshmen Bri Hearn and Kevin Ambrose made...