Classical music fans of Hillsdale College are in for a treat this week. Professor Brad Blackham, pianist and director of keyboard studies for the college, will perform three of Beethoven’s greatest pieces — the “Pathétique,” the “Tempest,” and the “Waldstein” — at his upcoming solo piano recital. An all-Beethoven recital is a first for Blackham....
“Was he the one in the blackface or the Klan outfit?” Incredibly, that was a serious question discussed on major news outlets just last week. An old yearbook picture of Virginia’s Democratic governor Ralph Northam dressed in blackface, standing next to another man in Ku Klux Klan garb, surfaced last week, resulting in condemnations and...
In the world of op-eds and talking heads a campaign is underway to unseat President Donald Trump in the Republican primary. In December, the New Yorker put forward former Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., who retired with a negative approval rating in his own state, or Michael Bloomberg, if he switched parties again after re-registering as...
With love in the air this Valentine’s week, the 1844 Society hopes that some of it will be directed to their annual “Love the ‘Dale” campaign. Every day this week, the student-alumni group hopes to target a specific segment of the Hillsdale College community to show their love and appreciation. “Our idea was that each...
Volunteers hope to reach their goal of 105 donors at the blood drive this upcoming Monday, Feb. 18 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Grewcock Student Union. The Community Health GOAL program, with the help of the Neidefelt Residence, will partner with the Red Cross to host the blood drive. Junior Adrianne Fogg...