Amid escalating conflict in Israel, Passages canceled a student trip to Israel late last week. Don Westblade, assistant professor of religion and organizer of the trip, which was scheduled for Dec. 28 to Jan. 7, said he supported the decision. “It is also understandably necessary, with the trip date drawing near so rapidly, that the...
The ideas of a Puritan theologian will be the subject of the next Drummond Lecture in Christ Chapel,“John Owen on the Genius of English Puritanism,” scheduled to be delivered by Rev. Lee Gatiss today. Gatiss arrived in Hillsdale from England yesterday, according to Associate Vice President for Curriculum David Whalen. “He’s a very engaging speaker...
Women’s sorority Chi Omega hosted student musicians and comedians at its annual Chi O Coffeehouse fundraiser Nov. 3. The sorority’s second philanthropy event of the fall semester raised money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation Michigan, an organization that grants wishes to terminally ill children in the state of Michigan. The fundraiser always has high student participation...
When Assistant Professor of English Christina Lambert, ’16 received an email about a job opening in the English department at Hillsdale, she had another two years to go before finishing her dissertation at Baylor University. But after receiving that email from Professor of History Richard Gamble, Lambert finished her dissertation in a year, defended her...
The Chamber and College Choirs will perform a wide variety of pieces in their concert this Sunday at 3 p.m. in Christ Chapel. “This concert has things from all over the map,” visiting conductor Brad Holmes said. “From a 20th-century cathedral to an ancient Latin text, the wide range of selections means this is truly...