Three days before Hillsdale students began classes, the chamber choir was already back at work. The Hillsdale College Chamber choir participated in the Celebration of Music Concert Series put on by Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids. They began rehearsals on Sunday, Jan. 11, and continued intense practices until the concert last Sunday. “We started...
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January 29, 2015July 12, 2022Culture
The Tower Light, a shared space for beauty
In the semester’s waning days one morning they appear suddenly: slim paperbacks with glossily inviting covers, stacked in tidy piles on library tables, on columns in the union, in the window wells of classroom buildings. They are picked up, pored over, pondered, passed from hand to hand. The student-written poems and photographs they contain are...
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January 22, 2015July 12, 2022Culture
A colorful semester ahead for the art department
The Art Department is drawing both artwork and crowds this spring semester. The department is bringing in two artists for their Professional Artists Series: Mark Mehaffey, whose exhibit will be from Jan. 31- March 1, and David Lippert from March 21- April 3, artists who are both making their livings in the profession. Mehaffey’s exhibit...
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January 22, 2015July 12, 2022Culture
“Drowsy Chaperone” cast is wide awake
New York Magazine hailed it as “the perfect Broadway musical.” “The Drowsy Chaperone,” the fantastically popular 2006 play, is making its way to the Tower Players’ stage this semester. From Feb. 18 through 22, the Hillsdale Theatre Department will produce the “play within a play” which has won 5 TONY awards since its Broadway debut....
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January 22, 2015July 12, 2022Culture
Dramaturgy for the win
Few students are fortunate enough to have the hard work they produce in the classroom recognized outside of class — but junior Catherine Coffey and senior Jennifer Shadle were officially acknowledged for their theater accomplishments earlier this month when they won awards at the American College Theater Festival. “You can do stuff that’s great in...