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James Bulleit and the Dirty Blondes debuts
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James Bulleit and the Dirty Blondes debuts

It wouldn’t be a year at Hillsdale College without singing along to a live cover of The Killer’s 2004 hit “Mr. Brightside” at least three times. That is partially thanks to the effort of student bands like James Bulleit and the Dirty Blondes.  Carrying the torch of a seven-year legacy, the student band upholds the...

“Translations” to come
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“Translations” to come

Starting next week, the Tower Players will perform “Translations,” by Brian Friel, a drama that documents the English colonization of Ireland.  Set in 1833, the plot revolves around British soldiers who, while surveying Ireland, anglicize the Gaelic town names. The play follows the tensions that result.  “We find out as we explore the names of...

Greek welcome events unite all of campus
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Greek welcome events unite all of campus

Each year as the semester begins, the seven Hillsdale Greek life chapters host events that welcome fresh faces and old friends to campus. Gatherings like the Sigma Chi Annual Welcome Bonfire, Kick off with Chi O, and Blue 42 give each house the chance to show off a dose of style and creativity that offers...

Flipping through Autumn
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Flipping through Autumn

The best reading material and TV series to set the fall mood must feature a bygone era.   The culture of America in the mid-1900s best complements the fall experience. It was a time vastly different than today; the towns were quaint, life was simpler, and people dressed well.  Many people generally seek a fall experience...

Health is the GOAL
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Health is the GOAL

Not surprisingly, academics at Hillsdale College are the top priority for the majority of students. However, time outside of the classroom setting is vital, and volunteering is a wonderful outlet for those looking to put down their books.  Community Health holds a unique mixture of volunteer healthcare opportunities for interested students and is one of...