Garrett Swanson ’12 said his favorite piece of artwork at the Detroit Institute of Art is something he sees patrons consistently ignore when visiting the museum. The piece is a 15th-century terra cotta, polychrome sculpture of the Madonna with child, attributed to the renowned Italian artist Donatello. Swanson said he likes discovering the underappreciated pieces...
Year: 2013
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Inspired by the tales of Ancient Greece
This weekend the Hillsdale College Tower Dancers will perform their annual dance concert. The performance has a Grecian theme — congruent with the theatre department’s focus this year. “I really like having an overall theme,” sophomore and Tower Dancer Maran McLeod said. “It’s neat to have unity with the theater department. It helps the audience...
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Q&A: Jon Paul Morosi
Jon Paul Morosi, national MLB writer for FOXSports.com visited Hillsdale to speak to the Sports Journalism class Tuesday. How did you make something you enjoy, talking about baseball, into a profitable career? I think that I let my curiosity guide me when I was in college. I didn’t go to college thinking I...
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Swimming notches final win before GLIACs
This past weekend, the Hillsdale women’s swim team notched another victory onto its record, defeating Kalamazoo College 142-134. Again, Hillsdale won not from the performance of an individual superstar, but from the collective efforts of the team. Hillsdale’s depth came in handy against the Hornets, as both youngsters and veterans alike contributed to the win....
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Men’s basketball falls short against Walsh, Malone
Hillsdale men’s basketball simply couldn’t catch a break this week as the Chargers lost both at home and on the road, sinking to a 13-6 record. The Malone Pioneers, who are new to the GLIAC this year, beat Hillsdale 79-58 on Thursday. The Pioneers maintained their lead throughout the contest, effectively controlling the game’s tempo...