Year: 2014

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Last senior art exhibit focuses on communication, response

It is the goal of the senior art majors in the third and final senior art show of the semester to not only communicate with their audience, but to elicit a response as well. Seniors Elizabeth Brady, Lisa Graham, Aaron Sandford, and Lauren Wierenga  will open their exhibit on April 22 and will hold their...

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Kilgore new curator for college coin collection

Brenna Wade pointed out a coin on the computer screen. It looked unremarkable to the untrained eye. The ‘Satirical Napoleon,’ part of the extensive Alwin C. Carus coin collection, is actually an elaborate lampoon, a tiny and tangible holdover from the culture that produced it. “The helmet is Prussian,” Wade said, explaining that Napoleon III...

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Review: Slasher Flicks “Enter the Slasher House”

I am not a fan of horror movies. Although I can understand the appeal for those who enjoy the visceral thrill of getting scared, I have never been able to willingly subject myself to the experience. One may ask, then, why I am reviewing an album by a band with the name Slasher Flicks. The...

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Discourse: better than debate

I recently met a real-life Marxist. Though I had long been convinced that none really existed, I felt obligated to assent to the reality of this one, and we had a conversation — a good one. We spoke, mostly, about the relationship between politics and philosophy, and as it came to an end, I said,...

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Carter will detract from student bands

Breaking News: Aaron Carter will be singing at Centralhallapalooza. But, of course, you have already heard about it. It’s all anybody can talk about. In a vacuum, I don’t care that Carter is coming to Hillsdale. Am I fan of his? No. Is the Student Activity Board and Student Federation wasting our money? Yes. But...