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QUICK HITS Jason Peters
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QUICK HITS Jason Peters

Jason Peters is an associate professor of English. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.  What are a few terms you would use to describe yourself? Ironic, amused, and unreasonably attached to college basketball. What subject would you teach if not English? Cultural geography, and that’s a safe answer because there’s no cultural...

QUICK HITS: Joseph Postell
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QUICK HITS: Joseph Postell

Joseph Postell is an associate professor of politics. This interview has been edited for length, style, and clarity. What are three of your favorite movies? “Shawshank Redemption,” “The Natural,” and an obscure ’90s film called “Singles.” When did you know that you wanted to be a politics professor? I started as a computer science major...

QUICK HITS:  Michael Chambers
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QUICK HITS: Michael Chambers

Michael Chambers is a vsiting assistant professor of English. This interview has been edited for length, clarity, and style. What is one of the coolest things you have ever done? I’ve gotten to stay twice now overnight in a French chateau that is owned by a friend of a friend. He’s a count but doesn’t...

Moorehouse poses by Central Hall. Courtesy | Buddy Moorehouse
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Quick Hits: Buddy Moorehouse

Buddy Moorehouse is an adjunct professor of video storytelling. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. What is your favorite dessert? Pineapple upside down cake. It’s got everything that you need. It’s sweet, it has texture, and it even has a little fruit in it so you don’t have to feel quite as...

Jeffrey Hertel plays with his daughter. Collegian | Jeffrey Hertel
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Quick Hits: Jeffrey Hertel

Dr. Hertel is an Assistant Professor of German at Hillsdale College. Jeffrey Hertel is an assistant professor of German at Hillsdale College. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Would you rather be a fabulous painter or a fabulous musician? Probably a fabulous musician, because a fabulous musician can make mistakes, and nobody...