Ten classics students spent time translating passages of Greek and Latin as a part of the annual Maurine Dallas Watkins Translation Contests this past week. Although the results will not be announced until the national convention of the Eta Sigma Phi Honorary for Classical Studies March 23 through 25, Assistant Professor of Classics Laury Ward...
Strong hitting and solid pitching from the softball team weren’t reflected in a 6-6 record as its season began in Florida over spring break, but head coach Joe Abraham said the team’s spring break performance bodes well for the rest of the season. In their opening game, the Chargers outhit Northern State University 7-6 but...
From desert monks and medieval scholars to modern philosophers, three Hillsdale alumni are translating the works of thinkers in French, German, Greek, and Latin. It’s remarkable then that only one completed a foreign language major while at Hillsdale. Each is pursuing a philosophy or theology degree, but reading scholars, whether ancient or modern, in their...
Penny Carrizales received a phone call in the middle of the night. A pipe had burst in McIntyre Residence, so shortly thereafter, there she was, sloshing through water mid-thigh deep to clean up the mess. “It’s all good stuff,” Carrizales smiles. What? “It’s no one’s fault,” she says. “There’s no need to be stressed out...
While many students flocked to warmer weather, 20 Hillsdale College vocalists traveled to East Lansing on March 3 to showcase their talents at the National Association of Teachers of Singing Great Lakes Regional Competition at Michigan State. The competition featured students from schools in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Ontario, each performing three pieces in either...