The Office of Health and Recreation, a subdivision of the student activities office, organized a ski trip Jan. 25 to Bittersweet Ski Lodge. This was its second ski trip. Last year, 45 students attended, but 100 students participated in Saturday’s trip. Amanda Bigney, director of student activities, said that last year’s trip only needed Hillsdale’s...
Month: January 2014
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Review: Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, ‘Wig Out at Jagbags’
Stephen Malkmus may not be a household name, but he’s arguably one of the most important songwriters of the past 25 years. In a previous life he served as frontman for Pavement, a band whose wry lyrics and economical riffing are often cited as precursors to modern indie rock. In the 15 years since Pavement...
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Photography show opens in the Daughtry Gallery
Showing a mixture of fine art, commercial, and journalistic photography, “Perspectives on Photography” opened last Saturday in the Daughtrey Gallery with a presentation and reception the following day. This show is the first exhibit in the Hillsdale College Art department’s Professional Artists Series this spring. The exhibit, running until Friday, Feb. 14, features four photographers:...
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Defense key in Charger wins
For the Hillsdale College men’s basketball team, Christmas truly was the most wonderful time of the year. After starting Christmas break with a tough three-point loss to Michigan Tech University, the Chargers reeled off an impressive eight game winning streak before falling to Ohio Dominican on Saturday, 57-55. “We’re starting to play better defensively,” head...
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Student Fed sworn in
Student Federation President junior Arielle Mueller swore in Vice President junior Heather Lantis and Secretary junior Anna Teigen at last week’s Student Fed meeting. Due to her surgery on a broken leg, Treasurer and sophomore Marie Wathen was not sworn in. After the ceremony, Mueller reviewed the basic responsibilities of representatives and assigned chairmen to...