When Junior Madison McAfee decided to begin drum lessons last year, she said she thought Stacey Jones-Garrison, teacher of music and director of the Percussion Ensemble, would say “no” because she had never taken lessons before. Instead, Jones-Garrison encouraged her not only to take lessons, but also to join Percussion Ensemble. “The fact that she...
After extending the elections through Monday evening because of a tie for one of the positions, Director of Employer Relations John Quint announced the officers for the Class of 2019 on Tuesday. Although Quint announced the elected officers in a campus-wide email on Tuesday, he has not told the position in which the tie occurred....
Head basketball coach John Tharp finished in second place for the Fan’s Choice Division II Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year award by Hero Sports. Tharp received 34 percent of the votes, losing first place to Bart Lundy from Queen’s University of Charlotte by just 28 votes, which amounted to less than half of a...
Senior Daniel Cody won the 2018 Edward Everett Prize in Oratory, an annual speech competition that focused this year on “National Security and Privacy: Principles for Achieving a Just Balance.” This 18th annual competition was judged by President Larry Arnn, Professor of Politics Thomas West, and Professor and Chairman of Politics Mickey Craig. “Arnn announced...
Following City Councilman Brian Watkins’ resignation at a March 5 city council meeting, Hillsdale residents Ted Jansen and Dennis Wainscott are preparing to face off for the vacancy left by Watkins in his Ward 1 council seat. Watkins’ emailed his resignation to Council, stating that his job as a travelling public relations officer for Toyota...