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March 26, 2025 Vol 121

Month: February 2013

Future of Catholicism After Benedict XVI and John Paul II

In a country where Protestant Christianity stands as the dominant religion and Roman Catholicism often seems to be at a…

5 Bites Begins Changes

The five convenience stores on campus known collectively as 5 Bites have been undergoing many new changes and improvements, including…

Next Up in Congress: Immigration Reform?

During the State of the Union Address on Tuesday, President Obama spoke on the topic of immigration reform, saying, “Send…

Lipscomb Seeks New Perspective on Chapel through Blog

At the start of the spring semester, Professor Benjamin Lipscomb, philosophy, began a ritual of not only attempting to attend…

February Board of Trustees Meeting

The February meeting of Houghton College’s Board of Trustees took place last weekend, February 8-9, during which the key issues…

Pope’s Resignation Ends 600 Year Precedent

In an unexpected move, Pope Benedict XVI became the first pope to resign in almost 600 years when he announced…

Things to Eat: Ajvar

Ajvar (pronounced “eye-var”) is a roasted red pepper and eggplant relish commonly found across the Balkans. I first discovered ajvar…

Things to Do: Maple Tree Inn

If you haven’t yet eaten at Cartwright’s Maple Tree Inn, add it to your bucket list immediately. Open this season…

Spot: Boom Roasted

Thank you (pause, followed by mood-setting piano music) Colin Lauer and Graeme Little (pause) for being one of the very…

Pops is Synthesis of Music and Dance

The theme of tonight’s Houghton Pops Orchestra concert is Hearts of the Highlands II: A Song to Remember, directed by…