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Suzanne Wolfe’s ‘The Confessions of X’ in review
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Suzanne Wolfe’s ‘The Confessions of X’ in review

A sputtering flame casts shadows over the scholar’s face as he pores over the Scriptures, his bent body forming the perfect image of a studious disciple. It’s late, and the words blur on the page. Saint Augustine snuffs out the candle and falls into his concubine’s arms. In “The Confessions of X,” Suzanne M. Wolfe...

Softball clinches GLIAC tournament berth
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Softball clinches GLIAC tournament berth

The Hillsdale College softball team improved to 17-5 in the GLIAC this weekend, earning the highest rankings recorded in school history. Amid a strong team performance, junior outfielder Bekah Kastning was named GLIAC Player of the Week with her 21-game hitting streak, and senior pitcher Sarah Klopfer earned an honorable mention for GLIAC Pitcher of...

Geyer brings Germany to Hillsdale  
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Geyer brings Germany to Hillsdale  

  A group of sweaty students traipse down a cobblestone road through the the city center of Würzburg, Germany. “Should we show them the bridge?” Professor of German Eberhard Geyer asks a colleague, and guides the group to take a turn right. Moments later, they’re walking across the Alte Mainbrücke — a 500-year-old landmark of...

Choir concert to feature student compositions, conducting
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Choir concert to feature student compositions, conducting

This semester’s choir concert features a rare component: a student composer and a student conductor. Along with the rest of Chamber Choir, sophomore Jonathan Edelblut will sing his original composition “as is the sea marvelous,” based on the e.e. cummings poem. Senior Faith Liu, a music and English double major, will conduct the Chamber Choir’s...