Through the chill and rain on Friday night, students completed a 24-hour long live reading of Homer’s “The Odyssey.” Students from the classics honorary Eta Sigma Phi held their annual Homerathon at the outdoor amphitheater Oct. 6. Taking turns, students read a book of “The Odyssey” every hour beginning at 4 p.m. on Friday and...
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Writer Christopher Beha to speak on campus
The former editor-in-chief of Harper’s Magazine will visit campus next week as part of the English department’s Visiting Writers Program. Christopher Beha will read from his forthcoming book, “Why I Am Not an Atheist,” at 8 p.m. on Oct. 16 and lecture on “The Statues in the Temple: Notes on the Novel as a Secular...
From creed to critters: Andrew Bosley’s artwork on display through next week
A glimpse into a forest canopy reveals a rushing stream, orange butterflies, patches of mushrooms, a small town, and a handful of critters going about their daily lives. The cover of the 2018 board game “Everdell” is one glimpse into the serene artistic mind of Andrew Bosley. As one of this semester’s guests of Hillsdale...
Mother-daughter duo produces one-minute stargazing podcast
Lauren Smyth worked with her mom to launch a podcast called Astro Minute. Courtesy | Radio Free Hillsdale Junior Lauren Smyth, released a new Radio Free Hillsdale podcast called “Astro Minute” that teaches listeners to recognize constellations, nebulae, and galaxies in the night sky with the naked eye in only 60 seconds. The podcast is...
Student TAs serve as mentors in lab
Aruna Harihara working in lab. Courtesy | Linnea Shiveley For students majoring in the physical sciences, hands-on experience comes not only from laboratory classes, but opportunities to work as teaching assistants. Senior biochemistry major Aruna Harihara has been a TA for biochemistry lab, physics lab, and physics recitation. Currently, she works as a TA for...




