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QUICK HITS with Lori Curtis
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QUICK HITS with Lori Curtis

Curtis in 2007. Courtesy | Lori Curtis In this Quick Hits, Archivist and Special Collections Librarian Lori Curtis discusses the crowning of Charlemagne, Pacific Grove, and Celestial Seasonings Tension Tamer tea with lemon. What is something you’ve recently learned that surprised you? How much it costs to have doctors do absolutely nothing when you fracture...

Galloway men in the trenches: volunteers restore historic park
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Galloway men in the trenches: volunteers restore historic park

The men of Galloway pose in Mrs. Stock’s Park while volunteering during Homecoming Week. Courtesy | Benjamin Roche During the homecoming season, you may find groups of Hillsdale students all over town accumulating service hours. This year, a horde of 40 Galloway residents honored the history of Hillsdale by cleaning up Mrs. Stock’s Park. “It...

From Darth Vader to chromatic aberration: Whitley prepares for trivia
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From Darth Vader to chromatic aberration: Whitley prepares for trivia

Whitley’s homecoming team awaits the start of Mock Rock. Courtesy | Evan Waters When the Student Activities Board unveiled the homecoming theme, many dorms searched for subject experts among their residents for the trivia competition. But not so at Whitley Residence: the six members competing in space trivia turned themselves into experts. “Two weeks before...

QUICK HITS with Edward Goldsmith
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QUICK HITS with Edward Goldsmith

Goldsmith plays banjo at a festival in Cambridge with his old band. Courtesy | Edward Goldsmith In this week’s Quick Hits, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Edward Goldsmith talks Britain, banjo, and classroom behavior. Which is better — whiteboard or chalkboard? A chalkboard. My handwriting is terrible and I need some grip. And it just looks...

Campus Character: Miriam Ritchey
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Campus Character: Miriam Ritchey

Ritchey with Lira, her off-campus horse. Courtesy | Miriam Ritchey Miriam Ritchey is a senior from Eubank, Kentucky, majoring in mathematics. She is assistant editor of The Magazine, a worship team lead at Soma, and the vice president of the Kappa Mu Epsilon mathematics honorary. She is also captain of Women’s Club Soccer, president of...