When the theatre department brought Christopher Zinger on board as its new technical director and scenic designer, it fulfilled Zinger’s dream of teaching at the collegiate level and a Christian school. “All my life experiences have made me who I am and hence they are the experiences I need to have for this job,” Zinger said. “While not a straight...
Culture
Is Hillsdale Brat hip enough to meet Gen Z Brat trend?
A lot of people have been called a “brat” in their lifetime, mostly as an insult, but more recently Generation Z has reclaimed that title with pride. A social media trend called “Brat” summer has become a phenomenon. Inspired by British pop star Charli XCX’s newest album “Brat,” the buzzword quickly made cultural, and even political, headlines. Vice President and...
Jay Jameson and the Car Bombs mark the 10-year tradition
The opening performance at Welcome Party featured Jay Jameson and the Car Bombs — a group of five members of the Men’s Music Fraternity carrying on a decade-long legacy. The band consists of juniors Erik Teder on the keytar, an electric keyboard worn like an electric guitar, Luca Vitale on the electric bass, John Frenz on the drums, Jeremy Holford...
RAs prepare the dorm for incoming students
Before students come to campus in the fall, resident assistants spends hours in training and prepping campus housing to create homes, community, and legacy for every residence. The Niedfeldt Residence RA team said the more technical aspects of move-in are often the most insignificant in comparison to their primary mission — driving culture. This year, Niedfeldt has a total of...
