Only a maniac would adapt “Moby Dick” for the screen—so it’s a good thing John Huston was crazy. The American director best known for “The African Queen” (1951), “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre” (1948), and “The Maltese Falcon” (1941) almost always captained movies based on novels. But his 1956 adaptation of Herman Melville’s whale...
When I was five or six years old, the most exciting part of Christmas Eve wasn’t falling asleep with the anticipation of opening presents the next morning. It wasn’t eating cookies or seeing the bright lights up and down the streets of the neighborhood. It wasn’t even watching the snow fall softly outside the window...
As the last final weeks of the semester are upon us, it can be a challenging time as students and staff alike are exhausted and ready for break. However, we all want to finish the semester well, so here are a couple reminders to best help us to that end. Take care of your body....
Ravaged by potholes, cracks, and bumps, streets in Hillsdale are notorious for being in a constant state of disrepair. The Hillsdale City Council has discussed many times whether and when the roads would be repaired and repaved. Jake Hammel, director of the Hillsdale Department of Public Services, said at the Oct. 15 council meeting that...
The Hillsdale College GOAL Program is in the process of hiring new program leaders for Adopt-a-Grandparent, Community Sports Outreach, and Private and Charter School Tutoring. GOAL Director Lucille Townley said applications for the positions have already closed, and the interview process has begun. According to GOAL Adviser and Director of Student Activities Ashlyn Landherr, there...