A fireplace, shuttered windows, and stark, puritanical furniture all adorn the set of the Hillsdale theatre department’s newest show: “The Devil’s Disciple.” The show, by George Bernard Shaw, is set during the time of the Revolutionary War, and the home pictured on stage is that of Mrs. Dudgeon, a stubborn Presbyterian woman entangled in the...
Author: Natalie McKee (Natalie McKee)
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Florida Georgia Line performs ’round here
Florida Georgia Line rocked thousands at a sold-out concert at the Hillsdale County Fair Wednesday. For Kelly Stewart, it was worth an all-nighter waiting in line so she could get tickets. “I waited 16 hours and 61 days for Florida Georgia Line,” Kelly Stewart said, bouncing in and out of her seat. Her daughter made...
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What should they do with it?
After sorting through years of miscommunication, the Hillsdale College Student Federation discovered $78,000 in the bank instead of their usual $25,000 budget. Senior Chelsea Goodale, Student Fed treasurer, explained that this extra money is roll-over funds from previous years. “Each semester, we are given a certain amount from student fees,” Goodale said. “A lot of...
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College clears trees from campus
Twenty-two trees around campus have been cut down. Angie Girdham, Hillsdale’s horticulturist, said they are being taken down because they pose some danger to either people or buildings. Last semester, Girdham had the campus’ trees reviewed for potential problems. “Most of my training is in ornamental horticulture,” Girdham said. “I thought it would be beneficial...
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A few good women
The ladies of community service organization A Few Good Men are starting a lecture series for female students. Juniors Julie Finke and Bridget Ervin were inspired by A Few Good Men’s lecture series, “The Man in the Arena.” Finke explained that last semester, teachers and coaches addressed male students on how to combat our culture’s...