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Poet James Matthew Wilson visits campus
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Poet James Matthew Wilson visits campus

Poet and critic James Matthew Wilson will lecture on his work as a poet, critic, and professor this week as part of the Visiting Writers program, hosted by the English department and the Collegiate Scholars Program. The idea to bring Wilson to campus began when Eric Hutchinson, professor of classics and chairman of CSP, ran...

Saving Western art: sculptor lectures on his work
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Saving Western art: sculptor lectures on his work

After 72,000 hours, Sabin Howard, a professional artist and self-proclaimed troublemaker, finished the recently unveiled National World War I Memorial, “A Soldier’s Journey.” The Hillsdale College President’s Office hosted Howard for a lecture Oct. 3 at 4 p.m. in the Heritage Room, where he spoke of his own journey sculpting the piece for the memorial. ...

Brewing Co. to host comedy night
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Brewing Co. to host comedy night

Hillsdale Brewing Company will host a comedy night Oct. 24. Calli Townsend | Collegian Hillsdale Brewing Company will host a comedy show with headliner Billy Reno and opener Ronnie Rohrbeck Oct. 24.  The doors open at 7 p.m., and the show will run from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $20. “If you have a...

Home is where the heart is: Hillsdale locals reflect on sticking around for college
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Home is where the heart is: Hillsdale locals reflect on sticking around for college

Central Hall bells ring. Lauren Bixler | Collegian Instead of adjusting to life miles away from home, some Hillsdale students have learned to balance their home life and school life together, and according to the students themselves, they would not change a thing. Junior Paul Whalen has taken classes taught by both his father and...

Follow the red brick road: Collegian names top ten alum bricks on campus
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Follow the red brick road: Collegian names top ten alum bricks on campus

Nearly 20,000 inscribed red bricks make up the roads of campus, displaying messages of well-wishes or college memories. Passersby can search for bricks that provide the most colorful comments and observations: “Richard it’s only rock and roll,” “Thanks Mom & Dad we love you more than Sam,” and “Kim Gehrke ’17 better grades than her...