Behind the two-and-a-half-year project of building Christ Chapel lay a countless number of creative decisions, from where to place it on campus to what it should look like inside and out, said architect Duncan Stroik, who gave a talk on the project on Nov. 25 in Plaster Auditorium. The first question, before thinking about design, was the location of...
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Geyer to retire after 35 years with German dept.
When senior German major Emma Eisenman visited Hillsdale as a prospective student, she already had her heart set on attending a different college. Her meeting with the head of the German department during that visit, however, changed her mind. “Dr. Geyer is the reason I am here, and I am so thankful for it. I didn’t know I wanted...
Head volleyball coach clinches 500th win
With Charger volleyball’s win during their conference tournament game on Tuesday night came a major career milestone for head coach Chris Gravel. The win marked Gravel’s 500th victory over his 24 year career as coach of Hillsdale volleyball. The team celebrated Gravel’s achievements with a framed picture of the team that said “500 Career Wins,” and an ornament for both...
Ultimate frisbee team now traveling to games
Hillsdale College now boasts a traveling ultimate frisbee team that has already competed in two tournaments. The team started as an unofficial club but was given official status by the Student Federation last spring. Sophomore and president of the club Sebastian Pestritto approached the office of club athletics to ask for funding to become a club team. The ultimate frisbee...
Catholic Society receives first funding from Student Fed
In an effort to make its yearly silent retreats free of charge, Catholic Society requested and received its first funding from the Student Federation. With only two more meetings left in the semester and over $7,400 left in discretionary funds (not including the surplus), according to Treasurer Evan Welch, the federation awarded $5,040 to Catholic Society to cover the cost...
Student ministry groups partner for joint worship service
The Office of the Chaplain, in conjunction with numerous student ministry groups, has planned an all campus worship service for Monday, Nov. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. Father Adam Rick, Hillsdale College’s Chaplain, said the idea initially sprang from the faculty. “They desired to see an opportunity for campus to come together as one family to give thanks...
Conservation Club and ACS team up for recycling drive
A recycling drive by the Conservation Club and American Chemical Society last Friday sought to promote sustainability and build support for a campus-wide recycling program. The recycling drive held in the Formal Lounge, got students and faculty to divide their recycling into paper, aluminum, plastic, and trash to facilitate the recycling process. “When we take it to recycling centers, things...
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