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Spotify update uses A.I. to curate music
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Spotify update uses A.I. to curate music

Spotify added a new AI DJ feature. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons If video killed the radio star, then Spotify’s newest DJ update resurrected him. In late February, Spotify released an update of their platform which includes a DJ feature. The feature is still in its beta phase and only available on the mobile app, but...

Students travel to join Asbury’s revival
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Students travel to join Asbury’s revival

Inside view of worship inside the Hughes Memorial Auditorium at Asbury Seminary. Courtesy | Tully Mitchell “It felt like the chorus of heaven,” senior Ashtyn Harms said. Two weeks ago, several groups of Hillsdale College students made the pilgrimage to Asbury Theological Seminary for one of the largest spontaneous gatherings of Christians in years. The...

Symphony Orchestra premieres Andrew Maxfield piece
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Symphony Orchestra premieres Andrew Maxfield piece

James Holleman and the Hillsdale College orchestra premiered Andrew Maxfield’s new Symphony. Courtesy | Hanna Thompson The Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra rehearsed through a city-wide power outage to perform the world premiere of “Every Leap Is Faith” on Feb. 25.  “Every composer wants each piece to have a long life ahead of it,” Composer Andrew...

The best of the Met: President’s Ball fashion edition
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The best of the Met: President’s Ball fashion edition

Students wear glamorous outfits for President’s Ball. Josefina Cuddeback | Collegian New York Fashion Week. The Met Gala. President’s Ball. These events seem to have everything in common (think lavish outfits, notable attendees), and almost nothing differentiating them except location. But from the red carpets of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the art-deco carpets...