Year: 2013
December 14, 2013
News
World Leaders Pay Respect at Mandela’s Funeral
Dignitaries from around the world flew to South Africa on Tuesday, December 10, to commemorate the life of former South…
December 14, 2013
News
Men’s Basketball to Play Against Division I
This winter break the men’s varsity basketball team will be up against a competitive rival, Radford University, in their upcoming…
December 14, 2013
Stories In Focus
Caffeinated Creative Studios: For Your Design Fix
The half coffee cup of the “Caffeinated Creative Studios” (CCS) logo has popped up on most of the campus’s bulletin…
December 14, 2013
Stories In Focus
Album Review: Five Iron Frenzy, “Engine of a Million Plots”
Five Iron Frenzy. The band’s name honors a golf club swinging paranoiac. Its albums have names like All the Hype…
December 14, 2013
Stories In Focus
Movie Review: “Thor: The Dark World”
Before diving into the actual film itself, can we just take a moment to admire the genius that is behind…
December 14, 2013
Stories In Focus
Houghton’s Best Kept Secret: Reference Librarians
Although the Willard J. Houghton Library may be a familiar place for most students, often the reference desk goes unnoticed…
Two Views: Is free-market capitalism good and just?
While I agree with Joe Gilligan’s point that free market capitalism has benefitted society through encouraging innovation and thereby increasing…
Two Views: Is free-market capitalism good and just?
Each day we participate in the most just and free market system in the world. The iPhone we bought to talk…
December 14, 2013
Opinions
Death, Joy, and Christmastime
Christmas (or Hanukkah or Kwanzaa etc., but for my purposes Christmas), is fast approaching. School has a tendency to push…
December 13, 2013
News
College Receives NetVUE Grant
Houghton recently received a $50,000 grant for networking for vocation in undergraduate education. This grant was given to Houghton by…