When Damien Cregeau ’96 was a child growing up on the Connecticut coast, he wanted to become a marine biologist who specialized in whales. But because of seasickness, he decided to study a different species instead. “I find people interesting as a species,” Cregeau thought, “so let’s try that.” To do that, Cregeau studied history...
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Students honor Professor Olga Muñiz with night of poetry recitations
The dimly lit Heritage Room featured watercolor paintings and collections of Spanish poems by professor Olga Muñiz Sunday when three dozen students and faculty gathered to support her through one of her favorite art forms: poetry. Assistant Professor of Spanish Olga Muñiz, who has taught at Hillsdale for 15 years, is on medical leave...
‘The Man of Destiny’ provides ‘evening of wit and laughter’
Lights come up in shades of blue and violet on the sitting room of an Italian inn. Napoleon Bonaparte sits at a desk, equally dissatisfied with his meal and the map that sits before him. “The Man of Destiny,” the Corsican conquering Italy with a French army, finds himself miserable in the calm after his...
Tower Players produce retelling of ‘Antigone’
“When your name is Antigone, there is only one part you can play; and she will have to play hers through to the end.” Thus announces the narrator at the beginning of Jean Anouilh’s retelling of Sophocles’ “Antigone,” which opens tonight in the Quilhot Black Box at the Sage Center for the Arts. The story...