On Nov. 17 at 9 a.m., the Institute for Study Abroad hosted their fifth Passport Day. The purpose of this event is to aid students who are interested in traveling abroad and individuals in the community who wish to be world travelers, as well as to promote passport awareness. The Institute for Study Abroad...
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Opera workshop students host performance
Every semester, the students of the Opera House workshop perform. The performance for this semester took place on Nov. 20 at 3 p.m. Each year, the workshop presents a play performed by Adrian College students. This semester’s workshop play was titled “Mozart, Is This Against My Morals?” The first set of scenes came from...
Ragatz presents to Adrian
“The responsibility is great……You are about to mess with people’s minds.” These words may fit the patterns of a magician, or maybe even a mythical creature, but this was how Matinga Ragatz, current Michigan Teacher of the Year, describes the responsibility teachers in the education field hold everyday in the classroom. On Nov.16 at...
Athletic training dept. warns against injury
Last Thursday, assistant professor and director of athletic training education Tina Claiborne gave a presentation, sponsored by the Institute of Ethics, about the ethics involved in athletic training. “The issue of…return to play is something that athletic trainers are faced with on a daily basis. It is important to ethically look at the situation...
Probate court judge gives lecture on bullying
On Monday, a lecture regarding bullying was held in the Hickman Boardroom. The George Romney Institute for Law and Public Policy hosted the presentation, featuring probate court judge Gregg P. Iddings. Judge Iddings is a criminal justice professor that teaches juvenile justice and delinquency at Adrian College. He is a probate judge through Lenawee...
English dept. hosts brown bag presentation
On Nov. 10 at 12 p.m., an English Brown Bag was held in Valade 125, featuring creative writer and AC professor Brynne Barnes. The event was open to anyone interested in learning more about writing and publishing. Barnes started her presentation with a background of how she became a published writer. She has written...
AC students Rake ’N Run
On Nov. 13 at 11 a.m., many students gathered for the Rake ’N Run event in the Caine Student Center. The event was open to any Adrian College students. Various sororities, fraternities, student organizations and clubs split into groups to rake lawns for the Adrian community. The groups that participated include Circle K, Crusade...
ACVSST skates for love
Last Friday at 7 p.m., the Adrian College Varsity Synchronized Skating Team (ACVSST) held their benefit event for the year; Skate for a Cause. This year’s theme for Skate for a Cause was love. The show consisted of two synchronized skating teams and various solo performances, including AC’s own Meghan Barnes, Leah Bass, and...
University of Toledo holds concert for Haiti
Last Saturday, Cecilia Johnson, professor of music, and Adrian College junior Alicia O’Connell performed in a benefit concert at the University of Toledo. This concert was held in order to fund the building of a performing arts center in Haiti. “I strongly feel like the arts should be used to better the world…it’s so...
Bushor performs recital
This past Saturday in Dawson Auditorium, senior Alicia Bushor played her senior trombone recital. The show began with Bushor playing several solos, including “Cavatine Op. 144” by Camille Saint-Saens, and “Concertino Op. 45 No. 7” by Lars-Erik Larsson. “My favorite part of her show was the final part of Op. 45 No. 7,” said...