It’s no secret that Hillsdale College knows how to put on a show. Every year, an impressive assortment of musicians trek to campus, braving the backwater to wow the college and community with eye-popping showmanship and technical skill. But while Hillsdale’s flashiest musical moments may belong to the Aaron Carters and Broadway’s Next Hit Musicals...
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Hillsdale omitted from White House schools list: U.S. Department of Education calls college a ‘certificate degree granting institution’
The federal government recently released a comprehensive guide to colleges and universities in the United States—but Hillsdale College is conspicuously absent. Last week, the White House announced the new database of graduate employment and student loan statistics from every institution of higher education in the country. The “College Scorecard” is designed to help prospective students...
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Students attend ’16 debate in Cleveland
Several Hillsdale students traveled to Cleveland to attend the first Republican 2016 presidential debate at Quicken Loans Arena on Aug. 6. Sophomores Claudia Sladick, Madeline Domalakes, Morgan Brownfield, and Michael Lucchese, all members of Hillsdale’s College Republicans chapter, arranged to meet in Cleveland with event tickets from the Cuyahoga County Republican Party. Although they disagreed...
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Alumna interns at Image
Mindi Popovich ’15 lived an English major’s dream this summer as an intern at Image Journal in Seattle, Washington. The recent Hillsdale College graduate and Pratt, Kansas, native worked as an administrative intern at the literary journal which Gregory Wolfe ’80 founded in 1989. Popovich first met Wolfe, publisher and editor of the journal; his...
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Q&A: Turtle Island Quartet — Grammy-winning chamber group visits Hillsdale Sept. 12
The innovative Turtle Island Quartet has been blending a classical chamber esthetic with contemporary American music styles since 1985, and has twice won the Grammy Award for Best Classical Crossover Album. This Saturday, they will be performing the program “Jelly, Rags & Monk,” a collection of rag and jazz selections. Founding member violinist David Balakrishnan...