Month: March 2019

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Hillsdale’s Theatre Department should choose more widely-known, popular musicals
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Hillsdale’s Theatre Department should choose more widely-known, popular musicals

Nearly one-third of Hillsdale’s campus is involved in the music program, but only a small number of people participate in the theatre department’s musicals each year, whether as a dedicated cast member or supportive onlooker in the audience. The Theatre Department could encourage participation and attendance by choosing popular, relevant productions that are universally recognized....

Charger Chatter: Dylan Lottinville
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Charger Chatter: Dylan Lottinville

Dylan Lottinville is a senior from Bellevue, Washington. He is a utility player on the baseball team. Q: Do you have any routines or superstitious habits when you come up to bat. DL: I have changed it up over the last few seasons. Last year, I used to take a few steps out of the...

Taryn Murphy takes first place in 19th annual Edward Everett speech contest
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Taryn Murphy takes first place in 19th annual Edward Everett speech contest

Sophomore Taryn Murphy took first place at Hillsdale College’s 19th annual Edward Everett Prize in Oratory speech competition on Tuesday, winning $3,000 for her 10-minute speech on the topic of “Immigration and the Nation State: The Rights and Rules of Borders.” “I was very honored, and I felt very grateful to have won, especially because...

French historian Remi Brague to share why studying classical languages is still important
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French historian Remi Brague to share why studying classical languages is still important

French historian and philosopher Remi Brague will be on campus Monday, April 1 to speak on the study of classical languages. The lecture begins at 8 p.m. at Dow Conference Center rooms A & B. Brague is professor emeritus at Sorbonne, otherwise known as the University of Paris, and the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich,...

The magic of NCAA March Madness
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The magic of NCAA March Madness

March Madness has been underway for about a week (Why March Madness bleeds into April every year is beyond me). Bracket busts, Cinderella stories, and demonizing Duke have become ritual for college basketball fans, and this tradition takes hold of students around Hillsdale as well. What makes March Madness fun? Is it the magic of...