On the fourth track of his debut album, “Fear Fun,” Father John Misty croons, “I’ll never leave the canyon, ’cause I’m surrounded on all sides / By people writing novels and living on amusement rides.” With his latest release “Pure Comedy,” he is still languishing in the canyon, but he has gotten some perspective on...
Eight new and returning bands will take the stage Thursday night for the Student Activity Board’s Centralhallapalooza Showdown to test their mettle as openings acts for SAB’s largest event of the year. SAB Director Anthony Manno said eight bands is unprecedented — last year, five bands competed — especially since most of the groups are...
Washington Free Beacon Editor-in-Chief Matthew Continetti will visit Hillsdale College next semester and teach on conservative journalism. “Many prominent figures in the conservative movement were writers and editors,” Continetti said. “The class will take a look at the greatest thought from conservative thinkers.” Director of the Dow Journalism Program John Miller said Continetti, who is...
Christ Chapel will be the newest chapter in Hillsdale College’s long affiliation with Christianity. Provost David Whalen told The Collegian earlier this semester the college has always been Christian and the purpose of the chapel is to “make explicit what is too often implicit.” A group of Free Will Baptists established the college in 1844,...
Theology, intellectual rock, and the liberal arts — these are three main elements of the debut album by Birzer Bandana, a collaboration between progressive rock musician Dave Smith and Hillsdale College Professor of History Bradley Birzer. Birzer provided the concept and lyrics, and Smith wrote the music for the seven-song progressive rock album “Becoming One,”...