Classical music fans of Hillsdale College are in for a treat this week. Professor Brad Blackham, pianist and director of keyboard studies for the college, will perform three of Beethoven’s greatest pieces — the “Pathétique,” the “Tempest,” and the “Waldstein” — at his upcoming solo piano recital. An all-Beethoven recital is a first for Blackham....
Ornithologist Ben and his assistant and Ph. D. candidate Lily are walking through a forest looking for sandpipers, when they discover a moustached kingfisher — the first one seen in 100 years — and accidentally kill it. At 7:30 p.m. last Thursday, senior Judy Moreno presented her senior project: A reading of her two-act play,...
Faculty and students line up to serve themselves pastitsio and Greek salad after conversation over Arabic tea. German, French, and Spanish can be heard over a cheerful din of laughter and exotic music. Members of Hillsdale College’s international club rush to greet guests and set up for a kind of exotic performance that Hillsdale students...
Last Sunday, Hillsdale College French students took their language skills outside the classroom and into the opera house thanks to Hillsdale’s French honorary, Pi Delta Phi. Nineteen students and three professors spent the day in Toledo, Ohio where they saw “Carmen,” a 19th century French opera that tells the story of a naive soldier who...
Responsible for the murders of over 30 women in the 1970s and 80s, serial killer, rapist and necrophile Ted Bundy inspired horror and fascination during his time. His crimes were horrific and gruesome, but his personality puzzled everyone. Charming, friendly and handsome, Bundy was the kind of guy you wanted your sister to marry, as...