He couldn’t use a cell phone or Wi-Fi, but a workshop in West Virginia allowed senior Daniel Halmrast to stand 400 feet off the ground on the radio telescope he had controlled from the basement of Strosacker Science Center. “The trip far exceeded my expectations,” Halmrast said. “I think the coolest thing was they let...
The audience for “Eumenides” will hear the show’s unique songs through the new sound equipment in Markel Auditorium. The upgrade, which includes two self-powered speakers and wireless microphones, will serve as a temporary replacement for Markel’s current speaker system until funds permit for the nearly 20-year-old system to be completely replaced. The updated equipment also...
Hillsdale College’s homecoming centennial saw Simpson Residence bring home the trophy for the sixth year in a row. Winning several competitions throughout the week as well as homecoming overall, Simpson finished with 550 points. “The guys were super excited, especially the freshmen,” said senior Hank Prim, Simpson head resident assistant. “We like to show our...
Having grown up in foster homes, junior Tori Wichman, member of the track and field team, experienced the foster care system’s many shortcomings firsthand. Because of this, Wichman developed a deep passion from a young age for helping other children in foster care. It is her dream to fight biases that keep foster children from...