Month: September 2013

“ ventured, ‘You can’t repeat the past.’ ‘Can’t repeat the past?’ he cried incredulously. ‘Why of course you can!” Unlike…

Houghton welcomed 11 new faculty members this year, including new photography and digital imaging professor, Ryann Cooley.  Professor Cooley comes…

The recent faculty recital, Diary of Love Songs, featured Kelley Hijleh, voice, Sharon Johnson, piano, and Steven Thomas, violin. Martha…

With the start of the Fall 2013 semester came approximately 280 incoming students, a number that falls just below the…

One of several changes actualized on campus over the summer involved a change in ownership of Houghton’s frequented coffeehouse Java…

Hopes are rising as possible breakthroughs are underway in the deadlock gripping world powers concerning the Syrian civil war. This…

Houghton College plans to build an 11-acre solar panel installation in the Field of Dreams. The panels will reduce the…

A week into the fall semester, new faces are everywhere—including amongst faculty. Departments across campus had hired or wanted to…

Two main criticisms are usually leveled at the Star: number one, that we are too pro-Houghton and, number two, that…

College has become a rite of passage in our society.  The Common Core Learning Standards, supported by the U.S. Department…