Next week students will have the opportunity to witness the fusion between art and science in Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s play “The Physicists.” In the Quilhot Black Box Theatre at the Sage Center for Performing Arts, students will retell a tale of drama and suspense set in a Swiss sanitarium. Performances of “The Physicists” begin on April...
Author: Katherine Scheu (Katie Scheu)
Masala madness: Chai tea enthusiasts
After sophomores Owen Fingerhut and RJ Norton and junior Daniel O’Dette heave their calculus books onto a table in the Mauck Hall lobby, they head to the kitchen to spice up their study session with a big pot of homemade chai tea. “It’s 2 inches sliced ginger, 10 cloves, six cardamom pods, 2 teaspoons black...
Kroger slows down self-checkout machines
The self-checkout lane at Kroger may not be any faster than its conveyer belt alternative after a change made a week ago. The Kroger grocery store on West Carleton Road installed new software for its self-checkout lanes on March 14, an update that is part of the $4 million dollar overhaul that began last July,...
Eco-friendly service uses goats to tame lawns
When Garrett and Gina Fickle arrive at a customer’s house to tame an overgrown landscape, they bring a weedwacker, a mower, and ten goats. The Fickles started their lawn care service Munchers on Hooves, LLC, last fall after the idea came to Gina Fickle while she surfed the internet late at night. Since their moment...
Backpacks without books: Adventure Club hikes the Smokies
When Hillsdale students fled campus for spring break, most headed straight for the warm embrace of their mothers and their mattresses. But seven thrill-seekers blew past the exits for their homeward highways as they drove south to backpack through Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains. The students came from Hillsdale College’s Adventure Club, a group in its inaugural...




