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Lords of Atlantis: Professor’s band debuts album in Italy
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Lords of Atlantis: Professor’s band debuts album in Italy

As the sun set over the Mediterranean Sea and crowds gathered in Livorno, Italy, Professor of Economics Ivan Pongracic took the stage at the Surfer Joe music festival on July 25.  Pongracic wasn’t thinking about inflation, fiscal years, or supply and demand. Instead, he was playing with his surf-rock group, Lords of Atlantis. And although...

Spilling her ‘GUTS’: Olivia Rodrigo successfully avoids the sophomore slump
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Spilling her ‘GUTS’: Olivia Rodrigo successfully avoids the sophomore slump

Olivia Rodrigo beat the curse of the sophomore slump with her new album “Guts,” released on Sept. 8.  “Guts” follows Rodrigo’s transition from her teenage years to her early 20s. The album, which Rodrigo describes as “the confusion that comes with becoming a young adult,” is a homage to the feeling of being scared of...

Film club combines novel projects and classic taste
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Film club combines novel projects and classic taste

For those that find themselves scrambling to see the newest Christopher Nolan films, raving about the Coen Brothers, or even simply appreciating the classics, the Hillsdale Film and Production Club offers a place for film enthusiasts to watch, discuss, and produce the newest blockbusters.  “It has sort of become a catch-all for everything on campus...

Market blooms with fresh finds
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Market blooms with fresh finds

For the class of 2027, the Hillsdale County Farmers Market is opening doors to new friendships and a deeper community.  Freshmen Sophia Miller and Maria Graziastroik, who live next door to each other in Olds Residence, met during orientation sessions but quickly started grabbing meals and attending mass together. Last Saturday morning, they visited the...