In this December’s performance of Handel’s “Messiah,” the choir will host some visiting talent –– Nick Nestorak ‘11 is returning to campus this year to sing a solo. Nestorak said he first sang in the “Messiah” his sophomore year of college. “At the time it was really nerve-racking,” he said. “It was one of my...
Month: November 2012
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‘Messiah’ soloists announced
The 25 soloists for this year’s production of Handel’s “Messiah” have been announced, and, for the first time since the piece was performed at Hillsdale College, no faculty will sing a solo. “In 2008 we had stronger vocalists and incorporated them in with the faculty,” Associate Professor of Music James Holleman said. “It was very...
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Football falls for second week
The Hillsdale College Chargers suffered their second loss in two weeks to Michigan Technological University on Saturday. It was the first time in six years that the Chargers have lost two consecutive games. The 42-14 loss puts the Chargers at 6-4 overall and 6-3 in the GLIAC. But the loss came with a new record...
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Senior hitter Lauren “the Assassin” Grover: leader on the court and on campus
Senior Lauren Grover has many responsibilities. She is a member of the Chi Omega Fraternity, the senior class president, the vice-president of the Gordie Foundation, a bible study leader, and captain of the Hillsdale College Volleyball team. As the only senior on the team, she knows a thing or two about leadership. “Being a leader...
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Senior quarterback Mifsud to leave a legacy
After the Chargers’ first game in 2011, a devastating loss to Ferris State 20-17, new quarterback and redshirt junior Anthony Mifsud wasn’t rattled. Mifsud knew that although he replaced back to back league MVPs Mark Nicolet and Troy Weatherhead, he had to stay true to himself and his style of game to lead the team...