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Woodwind Quintet to perform a repertoire spanning centuries
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Woodwind Quintet to perform a repertoire spanning centuries

The Hillsdale College Faculty Woodwind Quintet will perform Nov. 12 at 7:00 p.m. in Conrad Recital Hall. The quintet will feature five adjunct instructors of music: Jaimie Wagner (flute), Kaycee Ware-Thomas (oboe), Andrew Sprung (clarinet), Cynthia Duda-Pant (bassoon), and Al Taplin (horn). James Holleman, professor and music department chairman, said this quintet is unique because...

Sharing art and conversation
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Sharing art and conversation

The Alpha Rho Tau art honorary will be hosting an art show on Friday evening, Nov. 9 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Junior Ashley Peuler, president of Alpha Rho Tau, calls this event her favorite of the semester. “You finally get to see the hard work the students have been putting in,” she said....

Pizza and Poetry: Somerville shares love of literature with local church
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Pizza and Poetry: Somerville shares love of literature with local church

At 7:05 p.m. on a Wednesday evening, a troupe of children come flying out of a back classroom into the sanctuary of Hillsdale Orthodox Presbyterian Church, newly released from catechism classes. John Somerville, professor of English, looks up from a stapled copy of Ernest Hemingway’s “Big Two-Hearted River,” and, over the babble, reminds his class...

Greta Van Fleet: Beyond the mainstream
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Greta Van Fleet: Beyond the mainstream

Blue Check Twitter and Co. has struck again, this time with a scathing review by Pitchfork, a music journal, of rock-revivalist Greta Van Fleet’s recent major label debut “Anthem of the Peaceful Army.” Then came the hive mind of self-entitled “patrician” music-lovers who remain secretly glad that a large, mainstream media outlet actually vindicated their...