Kurt Mensching has blogged about the Detroit Tigers since 2006, starting with his own blog, the Mack Avenue Tigers, then joining SB Nation’s Bless You Boys blog in 2009. He is now the senior editor of SB Nation’s news desk. He also writes a weekly column on the Tigers for the Detroit News. Mensching spoke...
Author: Evan Carter (Evan Carter)
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Appreciate the art in your backyard: the Detroit Institute of Arts
When you consider the great art museums and galleries of the world, you may think of the Louvre in Paris, the British Museum in London, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, or possibly the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C. I’m willing to guess that you don’t think about the art museum only...
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Charger videography improves
Five students sit concentrated, executing their roles for a basketball game broadcast. Everyone, except the technical director calling out camera angles, is silent in the college’s television production center. Suddenly, a camera operator in Dawn Tibbetts Potter Arena catches a player making a basket after being fouled. The player sinks the free throw – three-point...
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Every leaves BAMCO
During Christmas break, Jeff Every left Bon Appétit Management Company, ending his job as Hillsdale’s general manager of Bon Appétit. Until a full-time replacement for Every can be found, Christopher Gumm will serve as Hillsdale’s interim general manager. Gumm said the next permanent general manager will be hired before the end of February. “The students...
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Tea Partiers disagree with moderate Republicans
In his well-crafted and rhetorically- packed opinion (“John Boehner can get the job done,” Jan. 23), Michael Lucchese argued that, among other things, Tea Partiers and moderate Republicans have the same goals, the actions of Tea Party members are obstructive and unnecessary, and that Tea Partiers are foolish to believe that there is no difference...