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Dance honorary organizes first philanthropic event for community
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Dance honorary organizes first philanthropic event for community

Hillsdale’s chapter of the National Honor Society for Dance Arts, newly formed in November, is hosting its first philanthropic event Sunday. Members of the honorary are presenting “Discover Dance,” a day of free classes and dance demonstrations, from 10-11:30 a.m. on April 30 as an opportunity for children of the community to explore the art...

‘The Jungle Book’ stays true to both animated classic and Kipling’s original short story
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‘The Jungle Book’ stays true to both animated classic and Kipling’s original short story

Disney’s strategy to remake animated classics into live-action films has definitely resulted in a mixed bag. “Cinderella” was great. “Maleficent” was OK. “101 Dalmatians” was awful. “Alice in Wonderland” was a little weird, but the author of the book was high on opium when he wrote the story, so that’s to be expected. Overall, the...

Liu and Lukich to perform at  orchestra concert
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Liu and Lukich to perform at orchestra concert

  The Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra will perform its final concert of the year at 8 p.m. on May 12 and 13 in Markel Auditorium. The first performance will be open with ticket reservations to the general public, while the second will be open to guests of graduation, donors, and families of orchestra members by...

Put down the books, pick up an instrument
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Put down the books, pick up an instrument

Many times, when someone in college can play an instrument, they’ve been playing it for a number of years before they even set foot on campus. But that’s not my story — I just began piano lessons as a second-semester junior. It’s not like I haven’t wanted to try an instrument in the past, I...

McClatchey to give public poetry reading tonight
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McClatchey to give public poetry reading tonight

Senior Forester McClatchey will deliver a public reading from his original poetry at 7 p.m. tonight in the Heritage Room of Mossey Library. The reading, open to all campus, is sponsored by the English Department in honor of both McClatchey’s accomplishments as a poet during his four years at Hillsdale and for his recent acceptance...