Juniors Moriah Mitchell and Jillian Golden in an April production of “The Wild Wild West.” Courtesy | Michael Besom Almost 20 dancers are performing in about a dozen student-choreographed works at the Tower Dancers’ Informal Showing Nov. 23. The performance will feature a wide variety of music, according to junior and Tower Dancer Mercy Franzonello....
When it comes to the friendship between C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, people tend either to take their relationship for granted or believe the urban legend that the two men had a “falling out” later in life, said Holly Ordway, Cardinal Francis George professor of faith and culture at the Word on Fire Institute. Ordway...
The Women Commissioners raised more than $120,000 in scholarship money at this year’s Charger Derby. According to Sue McAlpine ’86, 100% of the proceeds go into the Women Commissioners’ scholarship fund, helping students afford Hillsdale College who couldn’t otherwise. This year was the group’s most successful yet, grossing $123,758. College President Larry Arnn said the...
Julia Bauer earned one of the awards for preservation. Courtesy | Bob Sawyer The Hillsdale Historical Society presented awards for the restoration, preservation, and beautification of two nineteenth-century homes and the Old Litchfield Cemetery Oct. 27. The awards are designed to recognize people who took steps to preserve, restore, and generally improve the condition of...
The arguments surrounding abortion, physician-assisted suicide, and similar issues revolve not around when life begins but when our responsibility for life begins, according to former pro-choice doctor Kristin Collier. Collier, associate professor at the University of Michigan, gave two lectures at Hillsdale Oct. 11. One focused on how she became a Christian and pro-life, and...