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1844 Society hosts ‘Love the Dale’ week

1844 Society hosts ‘Love the Dale’ week

The 1844 Society’s “Love the Dale” week began on Monday. Each day, the 1844 society hosts events in the Grewcock Student Union to foster love for the college. “We lean into the meaning of ‘It’s the People’ and invite students to take a note and leave a note of affirmation,” said Braden VanDyke, assistant director of student and young alumni...

Postdoctoral research fellow receives Marc Sander Prize in Philosophy in the Media

Postdoctoral research fellow receives Marc Sander Prize in Philosophy in the Media

The Marc Sanders Foundation recently awarded Paul Rezkalla, postdoctoral research fellow at Hillsdale College, a Marc Sanders Prize in “Philosophy in the Media.” The “Philosophy in the Media” program strives to train philosophers to be better equipped to increase the presence of philosophy in the media world, such as podcasts, journalism, and video media. Its goal is to provide philosophers...

Student Federation considers crypto club and yoga, funds Catholic Society proposal

Student Federation considers crypto club and yoga, funds Catholic Society proposal

  The Student Federation fully funded a proposal from the Catholic Society and considered the status of the Yoga Club and the Crypto Club in its meeting Feb. 10.  Senior David Strobach, president of Catholic Society, said the club needed $2,985 to reimburse speakers recently brought to campus, and $5,320 to fund an upcoming off-campus retreat. “The retreat is the...

Theatre professor speaks on Aristotle’s ‘Poetics’

Theatre professor speaks on Aristotle’s ‘Poetics’

One of the best ways to learn about theater is to read a philosopher, said Professor of Theater James Brandon in a lecture on Feb. 3.  Brandon spoke on the impact of Aristotle’s writing on the development of the theatrical arts. Playwrights still adhere to the rules he described in “Poetics,” written around 330 B.C., he said. Brandon recalled his...

Rhetoric and public address department to add media studies minor this fall

Rhetoric and public address department to add media studies minor this fall

Students will have the opportunity to minor in media studies beginning this fall. The new minor will replace the rhetoric and public address department’s mass communications minor, offering a broader study of media. Media studies will be included in the 2022-2023 course catalog. “I want students to think critically about their media environments, to learn the analytic tools for making...

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