For Hillsdale alumna Ruta Sepetys ’90, writing about tragic periods of history sometimes stings — but as the title of her new book puts it, these stories are as essential as “Salt to the Sea.” The New York Times bestselling novelist shines light into dark corners of history in her third novel, released Feb. 2,...
Nearly a dozen students and faculty gathered in the Heritage Room to discuss themes of youth and adulthood in Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s “The Little Prince” on Monday night. Mossey Library Public Service Librarian Brenna Wade led the group in examining the treatment of childhood, gender, death, spirituality, and modernity in the classic 1943 children’s novel....
Click the gallery above to view the next photo. When he started working at Jitters Coffee Cart his sophomore year, now-junior Joel Haines would occasionally doodle outdoor scenes of mountains or grand scenes from imaginary tales on the back of Charger Change deposit slips when business slowed down. Many of his drawings ended up taped...
When students walk into the Knorr Family Dining Hall for dinner, they will no longer find the men of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity seated at their usual circular table behind the fireplace. The fraternity has hired Eveline Hecklinger, a resident of Camden, as the new ATO house cook. Hecklinger has quickly become much more...
This semester, the Visiting Writers Program will bring poet and English professor Maurice Manning to campus March 14-15. Manning is the author of multiple collections of poetry, including “Lawrence Booth’s Book of Visions,” “Bucolics,” “The Common Man,” and “The Gone and the Going Away.” Manning has taught at DePauw University and Indiana University, and he...