Month: October 2013
October 11, 2013
Arts
Homecoming Spot 2013 Review
SPOT hosts Hannah Lily and Will Strowe made their way on stage in sweatshirts and sweatbands, in a tribute to…
October 11, 2013
News
U.S. Captures Senior al-Queda Member
In an effort to capture two prominent al-Qaeda members, U.S. forces conducted two raids in Libya and Somalia on October…
October 11, 2013
Arts
Recommended Reads: Jon Arensen’s “The Red Pelican”
Jon Arensen is as masterful a storyteller as he is a lecturer. As a freshman, I recall leaving his classroom…
October 06, 2013
News
College Undertakes New Initiative in China
In an effort to further its mission of global engagement, President Shirley Mullen, along with vice president of admissions, Eric…
October 06, 2013
News
Update on Athletic Complex Construction
Due to the Kerr-Pegula donation and transition to NCAA division III, Houghton has seen Burke Field completed, the baseball and…
October 06, 2013
News
Federal Government Shuts Down
On September 30 this week, at the stroke of midnight, the federal government shut down. This circumstance is not new…
October 06, 2013
Arts
Sanctus Real to Perform at Houghton on “Run” Tour
This Sunday Houghton will be welcoming alternative Christian band Sanctus Real to the stage for a performance in Wesley Chapel.…
October 06, 2013
Arts
Recommended Reads: Jorge Luis Borges’ “Other Inquisitions”
This past week my wife Nancy mentioned that Pope Francis and I have something in common. Naturally I was thinking…
October 06, 2013
Arts
Houghton Pops Orchestra Ushers in Third Year
The Houghton Pops Orchestra (HPO), birthed in 2011, was the dream of organist Robert Martin (class of ’13). The model…
October 06, 2013
Opinions
A New Old Ecclesiology
This past summer and current school year, I have been given the opportunity to work at a local church, assisting…