Audiences enjoying the student-directed play “Woyzeck” this spring will see the debut work of Renée Surprenant, set designer and technical director. Surprenant is working with the cast and crew to build a set representative of the fractured mental world of the play, using mirrors and screens to comprise most of the set. With the retirement...
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March 20, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
No gold under Black Lips’ ‘Rainbow’
In a 2012 interview with Pitchfork Media, garage rocker Ty Segall expressed worry about the current state of the music world: “All these kids who are growing up on Skrillex and all this digital music — what are they gonna think when they hear rock ’n’ roll?” DIY thoroughbreds and dubstep skeptics everywhere rejoiced, for...
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March 20, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Blogs: A brief look at some artistic Hillsdale blogs and their creators –– see the Opinions page for a different slice of the campus online blog presence!
Compiled by Amanda Tindall Grace Fiske http://dyslexiclearning.me/ Begun: I think I started writing it Summer of 2011. Topic: The topic of my blog is dyslexic learning for university students. It’s both an overview of the common problems DS’s face and a journal of some of the methods that I have used in the past four...
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March 20, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Percussion ensemble prepares for a concert
Next Saturday, March 22, the Hillsdale College Percussion Ensemble will take the audience on a world tour of percussion. “Percussion ensemble concerts always trend toward music from all over the globe since percussion is so prominent in the folk music of most cultures,” Teacher of Music and percussion instructor Stacey Jones said. “We will definitely...
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March 20, 2014July 12, 2022Sports
Baseball drops 11 of 12 over spring break
The baseball team lost 11 of the 12 games it played down south over spring break. “A rough trip,” said head coach Eric Theisen. The Chargers played non-conference teams in Louisville, Ky., and Clearwater, Fla., between March 8. and Mar. 15. They lost all but the week’s last game against Lock Haven University. Theisen said...