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March 29, 2025 Vol 121

Day: April 26, 2014

Campus Highlights Stewardship on Earth Day

This week, Houghton College was invited to celebrate Earth Day. Brian Webb oversaw and organized activities educating students to preserve…

Trouble with Peacekeeping Bases in South Sudan

United Nations peacekeepers are struggling to stop a humanitarian catastrophe in South Sudan after hundreds of civilians were killed last…

3 Bums Pizza to Open Location in Houghton

Start lining up: 3 Bums Pizza is coming to Houghton. The local favorite is preparing to move its operations from…

New Data Science Program in Discussion

After a long period of deliberation, Houghton may well add a data science program to its educational offerings in the…

Custodian Don Taylor to Retire After Nearly Four Decades of Service

You’ve probably noticed him sweeping the chapel or running a mop across the atrium floor in the music building. If…

After Houghton: Seniors Accepted to Graduate Programs

For those of us enveloped in the familiar “Houghton bubble,” the thought of life after college can easily get crushed…

House of Cards Returns with a Shocking Second Season

The smash hit political drama House of Cards came roaring back this year in its second season, continuing the story…

Do You Live in a Generational Bubble?

After four years at this college, I have heard my share of depreciating remarks about the “Houghton bubble.” We’re a…

What are Peace and Reconciliation to Me, Anyway?

With the popularity of the term ‘peace’, there seems to be a rather simplistic or impersonal understanding for its potential…

College Processes Applications from Prospective Chinese Students

With 11 processed applications from the Mainland and Hong Kong, it seems as though the college’s efforts to recruit more…