Senior Moira Kate Forrester gives direction to her actors. Courtesy | Charlie Cheng Her hands were stained red after she spent the afternoon standing in the kitchen brewing fake blood. Senior Moira Kate Forrester developed a concoction of cocoa powder, peanut butter, xanthan gum, and red dye to set the scene for her senior project,...
Campus crusaders: Brains take a break for brawn
Fortune favors the bold in Land Battle. Ty Ruddy | Collegian The roar could be heard from Central Hall. The thuds of bodies hitting snowy ground and the unmistakable clang of battle: foam on foam. Last Wednesday Jan. 28 was Land Battle, an annual clash during which the men of campus wield PVC wrapped in...
Detroit Symphony scores with students
Hillsdale students heard the Detroit Symphony Orchestra perform “Epic Film Scores” live, sponsored by the Student Activities Board on Jan. 31. After two hours of freedom in the city, students settled into their seats at the Orchestra Hall. The performance began the way all good movies do — with the 20th Century Fox opening song,...
Need a bowl? Use the Homecoming Trophy
The Urban Dictionary defines “ragebait” as “content deliberately created to provoke anger or frustration online.” For Simpson residents, an Instagram sketch by the off-campus house Casablanca was just that. “Hey Erik,” senior Aidan Christian says, opening a kitchen cabinet. “No bowl.” “How’s this one?” senior Erik Teder replies, walking into frame. Then Christian pours himself...
Seniors hit the note at annual aria competition
Senior Ellia He performs Tomaso Vitali’s “Chaconne in G minor.” Courtesy | Austin Thomason Seniors Ellia He, Samuel Jarząb, and Ashlyn Linton will perform with the Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra after winning the annual Aria Music Competition Jan. 25. He will join the violin section of the Symphony, Jarząb will be with the clarinets, and...



