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...
Year: 2014
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...
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...
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,...
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...