A sign of the rich culture Hillsdale students enjoy are the names of its off campus houses: some painted or engraved on wood, others just known colloquially. Some off-campus houses take their names from their exterior appearance: Lodge, which looks like a log cabin; Duplex, which is exactly that; The Barns are distinguished by their colors: Green, Blue, and White....
Culture
Tower Players perform ‘Silent Sky’ among the stars
Even STEM majors may want to wander into the Fine Arts Building this week to watch the stars of “Silent Sky,” which tells the story of the astronomers who discovered Earth’s position in the galaxy. The Tower Players’ production of “Silent Sky” by Lauren Gunderson will take place in Markel Auditorium from Oct. 2-5 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 6...
Professor’s Picks: Stephen Smith, professor of English
Song: Mozart, Finale, “The Marriage of Figaro.” (1786) Come for the famous overture but stay for the great finale. Do you desire beauty, forgiveness, and a taste of real joy? Share the glory of Mozart. As the final chorus sings: “Only love can resolve / this day of torments, / caprice and folly, / into joy and happiness.”...
Greek Spotlight: Delta Tau Delta gets egged
Men mature into better men through Delta Tau Delta, according to senior Alex Haynes, the membership development chair for Delta Tau Delta. “I chose them because they’re some of the brightest men on campus and I knew that they could help me to become the best man I could be,” said Haynes. Delta Tau Delta is one of the four...
