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Strawberry festival to bring food, crafts to community
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Strawberry festival to bring food, crafts to community

Coldwater’s Strawberry Fest will be in June. Courtesy | PickPik The Coldwater Strawberry Fest is returning to downtown Coldwater on June 15 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will have crafts, food, animals, and an array of strawberry products for attendees to purchase.  Strawberry Fest will be located in the Tibbits Opera House parking...

Summer reading recommendations
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Summer reading recommendations

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a college student in possession of spare time over summer must be in want of a book.  Those who enjoy settling down with a good volume of poetry would be well-advised to check out A.E. Stallings, a poet and a classical scholar, writes often for Poetry and the...

Don’t worry if you didn’t have a summer internship; I didn’t either
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Don’t worry if you didn’t have a summer internship; I didn’t either

Students can make valuable summer plans without pursuing internships. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons “What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.” Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was a prolific writer who provided a...

Admissions' interns spend the summer in Hillsdale
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Five reasons to spend summer in Hillsdale

If there is one piece of advice I would give to any Hillsdale student it’s this: spend a summer in Hillsdale.  Last summer I interned for the admissions department. I was a bit apprehensive at first. Did I really want to spend a summer in the same small town that I spent the fall, winter,...

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Men should get pedicures too

Men are known for so many great things. They’ve built nations, invented light bulbs, and created smart cars. They’re vital figures of family and necessary members of society. They are not known for their impeccable hygiene.  The “pill” this, “IUD” that. We’re missing the most obvious, most effective, and least invasive form of birth control:...