Sufjan Stevens supposedly recorded “Carrie & Lowell” in the living room of his Brooklyn apartment. Such is the closeness of the album that you, the listener, could be sitting on an adjacent couch, humming along with the apartment’s air conditioning unit. In past albums, Stevens presented his emotionally damaged myths with bombastic kitsch orchestras, either...
Author: Caleb Whitmer (Caleb Whitmer)
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Baseball fighting for playoff berth
Hillsdale College baseball split a pair of home games with Saginaw Valley State University on Wednesday afternoon. The Chargers (14-28, 12-14) took the first, 4-2, thanks to some stingy pitching by sophomore Chris McDonald paired with a three-RBI game from freshman Jake Lee. The Cardinals (13-22, 10-15) hit 14 in game two, overpowering Hillsdale, 8-2....
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Baseball endures thrillers, finishes week 3-3
A runner on first, two outs in the 7th, the game tied at three, junior Nolan Breymaier launched a triple into center field, putting the Chargers up one. Hillsdale held on for another half-inning, winning the second of a three-game series against Ohio Dominican University on Tuesday. “That was playoff intensity baseball,” said head coach...
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Fulbright scholar Evan Gage
Senior Evan Gage will travel to Turkey at the end of summer. There, he will teach English language and literature, as well as United States culture. The 10-month-long exchange program will be funded by the J. William Fulbright Student Award — one of the most prestigious awards an undergraduate can receive. “I think about the...
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Baseball starts GLIAC season 3-3, sweeps Walsh
The baseball team played six games in the last week. They won three and lost three. After losing to Grand Valley State University (6-0) on March 20, the Chargers (3-3) swept Walsh University (1-3) over the weekend. The team then dropped two more games to GVSU on March 26. Grand Valley, currently 18th in national...