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A Room with a View

Each night before bed and each morning upon waking, sophomore Marilyn Schoenle looks out her west-facing Mauck Residence window upon the sun setting over a lake, despite having four white walls and a single south-facing window. For the first time in recent memory and with permission from the dean’s office, Schoenle painted a mural on...

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Noted Christian Poet to Visit Hillsdale College

Poet and essayist James Matthew Wilson will be reading from his not-yet-released book of poetry at Hillsdale next week. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, in the Gillespie Room in the Dow Center. The Villanova University humanities professor will be reading aloud from his new chapbook (a small, sewn pamphlet) entitled...

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Art exhibit juried by sculpture artist Chris Untalan

At 4 p.m. on April 23 the Spring all-level student art exhibit will open not only to the public, but most importantly to world renowned artist Chris Untalan, the outside juror of this year’s annual student art exhibit. “He is a very accomplished artist and we appreciate the work that he does in traditional and...

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Book review: ‘What to Expect When No One’s Expecting’

Western civilization will collapse within our lifetimes and our children will scratch out a barren existence in its ashes. Despite the title, Jonathan Last promises to avoid selling doom in his citation-laden new book “What To Expect When No One’s Expecting: America’s Coming Demographic Disaster.” Unfortunately, regardless of whether he wants to make money off...

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College choirs perform final concert of the year

The final Hillsdale College concert choir of the year will feature a collaborative performance of “Lux Aeterna” by Morten Lauridsen, which incorporates aspects of the requiem text. The concert will additionally recognize the graduating seniors in their final concert. They will perform on April 21 at 3 p.m. at College Baptist Church, performing a selection...