Month: October 2017

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Chavarah club honors Jewish traditions
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Chavarah club honors Jewish traditions

In the wooded space between Delp Hall and Mossey Library, the sound of a ukulele penetrated the quiet evening. “Blessed are you, Lord our God, sovereign of the universe, who has sanctified us with his commandments,” students sang, “and commanded us to light the lights of Shabbat.” Those on campus can hear this every Friday...

Faculty duo performs piano and percussion
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Faculty duo performs piano and percussion

As campus says hello to autumn, faculty duo ReadyGO will reminisce on summer with a performance featuring “Makrokosmos III: Music for a Summer Evening” by avant-garde composer George Crumb. ReadyGO — comprised of teachers of music Stacey Jones-Garrison on percussion and Brad Blackham on piano — will be performing at 8 p.m. on Saturday in...

Tom Petty supplied the soundtrack to our best memories
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Tom Petty supplied the soundtrack to our best memories

While rummaging through my car last week, I happened to dredge up Tom Petty’s anthology CD from my glove box. I smiled when I found it. He was my ultimate road-trip companion, and I hadn’t heard his songs in a while. By happenstance, that same evening, a friend asked me about Tom Petty’s greatest song....

Women’s cross country ranked fourth nationally after Greater Louisville Classic
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Women’s cross country ranked fourth nationally after Greater Louisville Classic

Currently ranked fourth in the country, Hillsdale College women’s cross country finished in second place among Division-II teams this weekend at the Greater Louisville Classic held at Tom Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Kentucky. The Chargers had a total of 44 points, finishing 22 points behind No.1-ranked Grand Valley State. Bellarmine took third and Saginaw...