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Rough Draft carries on Friday night jazz tradition
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Rough Draft carries on Friday night jazz tradition

David Youngman (left) and Dave Turner (right) play jazz at Rough Draft. Megan Li | Collegian   It was Friday night, but sophomore Ava Jolley couldn’t relax just yet — she had a paper to write. There were few places better to do it than Rough Draft. The coffee shop’s foyer on the evening of...

Blind leading the blind: Critic bashes art world
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Blind leading the blind: Critic bashes art world

  William Newton presents the photo “The Blind Leading the Blind” by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Colman Rowan | Collegian     According to Newton, one of the biggest problems with art criticism today is few are brave enough to write the truth. Because of this hesitancy the art critic gives way to what the...

Super Bowl halftime show dissed more than Drake
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Super Bowl halftime show dissed more than Drake

COURTESY | X The Eagles weren’t the only winners this Super Bowl Sunday. Though rapper and Pulitzer Prize winner Kendrick Lamar did declare a final victory in his public sparring with competitor Drake during the halftime show this year, reducing the entire show to a diss misses the larger point of his set.  Uncle Samuel...

Professor to join quartet
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Professor to join quartet

  Left to right: Joanna Mendoza, John McGrosso, Jane Price, Kurt Baldwin  COURTESY | Kurt Baldwin   The Arianna String Quartet will perform in Markel Auditorium Saturday, Feb. 15, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets must be reserved at either boxoffice@hillsdale.edu or calling the number 517-607-2848. The quartet will also be teaching a master class Friday night...

The Weeknd album reflects on addiction 
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The Weeknd album reflects on addiction 

  “Hurry Up Tomorrow” album cover  COURTESY | Instagram   While mentioning The Weeknd in conversation can spur nostalgia for his energetic and meme-worthy Super Bowl LV performance, his latest album’s ethos departs in piece from his former ones.  “Hurry Up Tomorrow” released Jan. 31, and considered the third album in the trilogy of albums...