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Safdie’s Marty is not so supreme
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Safdie’s Marty is not so supreme

The poster for Marty Supreme. Courtesy | Marty Supreme Instagram Marty Mauser can’t stop moving. It’s what makes him such a fantastic table tennis player and a terrible father-to-be.  The fatherhood is alleged, at least in Marty’s eyes: The childhood friend he’s been having an affair with is pregnant, and she claims it’s his. But...

Fill your cup with Hillsdale’s best
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Fill your cup with Hillsdale’s best

From the smooth jazz and cozy atmosphere of Rough Draft to the rock’n’roll-vinyl-selling Checker Records, there is a coffee shop for everyone located right here in Hillsdale, Michigan.   Less than a mile from campus, Rough Draft offers a cozy study space and many coffee options from their specialty lattes to cortados to breves. Erin Freidenfeld,...

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Calling all critics: Take a stand and win a grand

When art critic William Newton gave a lecture on the decline of art criticism in February, the interest of the journalism and art department students inspired Newton and alumnus Nate Stewart ’95 to create the Kenyon Cox Art Critics Essay Competition to allow students to practice the craft of art criticism. The new writing competition...

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NF releases new EP

NF’s latest EP “FEAR” gives his fans an inside look into the thoughts of self-doubt and despair that resurfaced after the release of his 2023 album “HOPE.” What makes this EP surprising, however, is that it opens a wound his last album seemed to close. Released Nov. 14, the six-track project features songs titled “FEAR,”...

Student film forces a new perspective
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Student film forces a new perspective

Forced Perspective will be senior Joshua Burnett’s directorial debut. Courtesy | Natalie Kottom Hillsdale’s Film and Production Club will premiere senior Joshua Burnett’s newest film, “Forced Perspective,” Nov. 21. “I am the writer, director, producer, and editor, so I’m wearing a lot of hats,” Burnett joked.  Burnett says he has worked on the script for...