Familiar multicolored lights, the hallmark of Hillsdale Student Activities Board events, pierced the night sky April 10 as the crowd sang and danced to Bruno Mars’ “Treasure” and ABBA’s “Gimme, Gimme, Gimme.” Centralhallapalooza Showdown was held at the Phi Sig pavilion for the first time. The annual battle pits Hillsdale’s most endeavouring student bands against...
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Tower Players perform short plays
Hillsdale Tower Players took the stage at the Quilhot Blackbox Theatre April 9 through 12 to perform in the club’s biannual Festival of Short Plays. The series of one-act plays offered stories ranging in variety both in style and mood, and time period and theme. The four plays were “The Girl Who Cannot Be Hurt,”...
Chaplain offers students ‘Soul Care’ retreat
The Chaplain’s Office and the Health and Wellness Center will offer a co-ed Soul Care retreat this weekend, April 10-12, at St. Augustine’s House, a Lutheran Benedictine monastery in Oxford, Michigan. “It’s designed to give busy Hillsdale students a change to slow down and rest with Jesus,” Rick said. Retreatants will spend two nights and...
Spring breakers share their TSA horrors
Thousands of people packed into the entrance of the Atlanta airport. Lines of people trying to get through security zig-zagged across the floor with no clear beginning or destination. The actual security line snaked around baggage claim and spilled into the airport entrance. The few staff members on hand looked just as stumped and frantic...
Vernal vibes: here’s a trusty list of spring films
Here in Hillsdale, it can be hard to believe that it’s springtime, seeing as it’s a brisk 20 degrees outside one day, sunny and 65 the next, and so on. But yes, spring is upon us. And as a reminder, here are some great pick-me-ups to encourage you students who, after a week-long reprieve from...