Up and coming artists performed a mix of favorite country songs and original pieces despite technological difficulties during Student Activities’ annual Concert on the Quad on Friday, Sept. 6. Due to the ongoing construction on Hillsdale’s main interim of campus, commonly known as ‘the Quad,’ SAB relocated the event to outside of Lane Hall. SAB members set up a stage,...
Culture
Professors Picks: Paul Moreno, Professor of History
Movie: “Pride of the Yankees.” 1942. “The Lady Eve.” 1941. “Broadway Danny Rose.” 1984 Easy, “Pride of the Yankees.” Seriously: “The Lady Eve,” quintessential romcom by my favorite director, Preston Sturges. Also “Broadway Danny Rose,” a hilarious depiction of New York Jews and Italians, and a profoundly Christian movie that my family watches every Thanksgiving. Book: “The Edge of Sadness”...
Choir to sing evensong again
The Chapel Choir will host its first Evensong service of the academic year in Christ Chapel on September 8th at 6 p.m. This Sunday’s Evensong will consist of a simpler version of the service with the congregation leading the hymns. The Chapel Choir rehearses multiple times per week to prepare for the 45-minute Evensong service, led by Timothy McDonnell,...
Professors Picks: Brad Birzer, Professor of History
Song: “The Underfall Yard” by Big Big Train. Big Big Train is the single best band you’ve never heard of. They’re huge in the U.K. and Europe, but they have only a small following in North America. I first bought the album, “The Underfall Yard,” back in 2009 (the dark ages!), and the 22-minute title track has been my all-time...
