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March 29, 2025 Vol 121

Day: February 8, 2014

Bible Department Adjusts to Cuts

With recent budget and staff cuts, every academic department essentially feels the weight of such changes and the restrictions that…

Campus Celebrates Purple and Gold Week

Purple and Gold Week is a well-known tradition at Houghton. The week’s events include free t-shirts for students to show…

New Chapel Time Proposed for 2014-2015 School Year

The infamous Monday-Wednesday-Friday lunch rush after chapel may become a thing of the past next fall semester. After alterations from…

Pyschology and Sociology Transfer to Three-Credit System

Several years back the College transformed its credits system by implementing a required 4- credit hour structure. One of the…

War in South Sudan

South Sudan is the newest country in the world, born in July of 2011. For the first time in history…

P.E. Requirements Undergo Changes for Next Semester

Current integrative studies requirements for physical education are hoped to change for the incoming class in the fall of 2014.…

SPOT Preview: “There’s going to be a lot more laughing.”

As first years, Luke Ogden and John Carpenter dreamed of one day hosting SPOT together.  As seniors, the pair will…

Recommended Reads: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

This summer I was introduced to the talented writings of Gillian Flynn, a contemporary writer, who has composed three novels,…

The Powerful Cycle of Passion and Work

Last semester, while sitting in the lobby of the chapel, waiting to pass out Friday papers, the inner doors opened…

Relationships and the All-Sufficiency of Christ

Lydia Wilson’s article on Christian perspectives towards marriage in the January 24th edition of the Star both encouraged and intrigued…