Day: February 1, 2014
February 01, 2014
News
Three Floors to Close in Student Dorms Next Year
Residence Life and Housing has decided to close two floors in Gillette and one additional floor in Roth for the…
February 01, 2014
News
Updating the War on Poverty
Fifty years ago President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “unconditional war on poverty in America” and promised that “we shall not…
February 01, 2014
News
New Theology Major Offered
Currently, any Houghton student interested in ministry, theology, world religions, or biblical studies has the option to major in either…
February 01, 2014
News
Grading Scale Undergoes Changes for Next Semester
The college has recently proposed a motion to relinquish the current grading scale in favor of a non-numerical rubric. The…
February 01, 2014
News
Faculty Attend Wesleyan Transgender Conference
On January 24, 2014 representatives from Houghton College, Indiana Wesleyan University, and Oklahoma Wesleyan University were invited to attend a…
February 01, 2014
Stories In Focus
Houghton in Context: Women in Academia
In 2008, for the first time ever, women earned more than 50 percent of awarded PhDs. Despite this shift in…
February 01, 2014
Stories In Focus
Sherlock Series Three Disappoints
After a two-year hiatus, Sherlock returned to television at the beginning of this year to the jubilant delight of thousands…
February 01, 2014
Stories In Focus
Secret of Mim
Mim Case is the reason that the Paine Center for Science has not yet imploded. By her title, she is…
February 01, 2014
Opinions
Awkward Couples Aren’t Your Problem
There are times I sit alone and wonder, like, “Why God… Why would you, like, put these people in my…
Is Marriage the Greatest Tool for Lifting Families out of Poverty?
Would marriage help solve America’s poverty problems? Senator Marco Rubio seems to think so. Since the War on Poverty was…