Recently, I was challenged by a friend to defend my conviction that our friendship would last beyond college. That she should seriously question my strongly-held conviction was almost unbelievable to me, which unbelief I’m sure I conveyed in my ensuing profusion of emotional and only quasi-logical explanations. But my exasperated response was apparently insufficient for...
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Genuine Draft and the beauty of genuine jazz
When performing jazz, musicians never quite know where the music will take them until they’re in the middle of it. The flutist nears the end of the song and decides she’s explored every aspect of the solo she wanted to that night. She begins to play quieter as she finishes out the bar, signaling the...
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Levin donates rare copy of ‘Federalist Papers’ to Kirby Center
Aaron Sandford | Courtesy Vice President of the Kirby Center Matthew Spalding, Mark Levin, Julie Strauss, and Hillsdale President Larry Arnn with the first-edition copy of The Federalist Papers in the Lincoln Parlor of the Allan P. Kirby Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship in Washington, D.C. One of only 500 first-edition copies of “The...
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Hillsdale hires WRFH station manager
Scot Bertram | Courtesy Scot Bertram of WROK in Rockford, Illinois, will begin as station manager for the college’s radio station next semester. Scot Bertram, Hillsdale College’s recently hired general manager for its radio station, said he wasn’t looking for a new job when he stumbled upon the position. Bertram works for WROK in Rockford,...
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Hillsdale Health Center challenges college to bell-ringing competition
Vivian Hughbanks | Collegian Sophomore Genevive Chiara and senior Emma Kendro rang bells outside the Student Union for the Salvation Army on Tuesday afternoon. The spirit of giving will include a competitive spirit this year as Hillsdale College and the Hillsdale Community Health Center compete to see who can raise the most money for Salvation...