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George Nash speaks on Buckley’s legacy
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George Nash speaks on Buckley’s legacy

George Nash wrote a book on the history of conservatism. John J. Miller | Collegian Historian George Nash said American politics changed under the work of William F. Buckley, a man many consider to be the “patron saint of American conservatism,” April 8 in Plaster Auditorium. “He changed minds, he changed lives, and he labored...

Stauff publishes book on German hymns
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Stauff publishes book on German hymns

After ten years of writing, Associate Professor of Music Derek Stauff published his book, “Lutheran Music and the Thirty Years War: Confession, Politics, Devotion,” in late February.  The book, published by Oxford University Press, explores how the specific hymns and sacred music performed in German churches give insight into the German sentiment during the Thirty...

Film scores inspire student composition
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Film scores inspire student composition

Ethan Graham COURTESY | Ethan graham Tonight at 8 p.m., students and faculty are invited to watch “Hazilea at the Dawn,” a collection of senior Ethan Graham’s piano compositions.  The concert will take place in Conrad Recital Hall. Graham, a music major specializing in composition, wrote the first draft of “Hazilea at the Dawn” in...

InterVarsity to host trip to Dutch Uncle
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InterVarsity to host trip to Dutch Uncle

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship will host a casual doughnut night Feb. 28 after weekly worship night Soma at one of Coldwater’s most popular establishments: Dutch Uncle Donuts, known by many Hillsdale students as Duncle. The event was inspired by the longstanding tradition of Duncle runs among the Hillsdale student body, according to sophomore Grace Canlas, an...

Professors ponder how to celebrate Presidents’ Day
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Professors ponder how to celebrate Presidents’ Day

Mount Rushmore in South Dakota depicts presidents such as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons George Washington was not a fan of glorifying his presidency, according to Assistant Professor of Politics Daniel O’Toole. “Washington didn’t want the president to be a kind of omnipresent force in American political life,” O’Toole said. “There’s...