The 2024 Grammys flopped — fashion-wise at least. Between the bland neutral colors, unflattering metallic fabrics, and Miley Cyrus’s hair, there have been better demonstrations of fashion at Hollywood awards shows. Gen Z and millennials’ obsession with neutrals showed on the red carpet. White and black dominated, as if designers “Grammy-fied” the white and cream...
Joe P: TikTok’s algorithm angel to perform in Ann Arbor
Critics and music purists hate to admit it, but TikTok was right about yet another artist. After blowing up on the platform during the pandemic when the members of his initial project, Deal Casino, parted ways, Joe P has become another algorithm angel. His videos are simple and unassuming — yet another fluffy-haired indie kid...
Professors’ Picks: Anna Vincenzi, assistant professor of Modern European History
Favorite song? “Murder in the City” (2009) and “February Seven” (2012) by The Avett Brothers I confess that I am musically quite ignorant, but while I make dinner I often end up listening to The Avett Brothers. Many of their songs are stories, and very personal and sincere ones. “Murder in the City” and “February...
Aria, concerto winners reflect on their journeys
The winners of Hillsdale College’s 2024 Annual Student Aria and Concerto competitions described a year-long process of practice before their success on Jan. 28. Sophomore Elena Bull, junior Paul Sri, and seniors Janae Israel, Marie-Therese Romanos, and Emiliya Smyk won the chance to perform their piece with the Hillsdale College orchestra. Sophomore Zachary Rinas earned...
‘Mean Girls’ tries to justify the American experiment to audience
The 2024 musical remake of “Mean Girls”4 uses the setting of the modern American highschool to toy with the same ideas as America’s Founding Fathers. As far as the plot goes, if you liked “Mean Girls” (2004), then “Mean Girls” (2024) is for you. It’s basically the same movie but as a musical, with a...




