Month: September 2014
September 24, 2014
Opinions
Minimum Wage: Tilting At Windmills
A growing number of Americans, academics, and politicians herald a rise in minimum wage as a solution to fight poverty.…
September 24, 2014
Opinions
How Not To Be A Sexist Pig
Catcalling- the art of whistling at women so they’re made aware of a man’s attraction to them. It happens daily,…
September 24, 2014
Opinions, Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, I was a little bothered by Hope Schwartz’s opinion piece titled, “Worship: the Tension Between Ritual and Reflection,”…
September 24, 2014
Stories In Focus
Faith and Justice Symposium: Hope in the Midst of Deep Conflict
Houghton College’s fourth annual Faith and Justice Symposium will be tackling the weighty topics of War, Conflict, and Violence, with…
September 20, 2014
Stories In Focus
Birds of the Northeast: A Musically Constructed Work of Art
Last winter, nineteen-year-old Patrick Grace of Saratoga, New York began recording a collection of songs he started writing at the…
September 20, 2014
Opinions
Worship: The Tension Between Ritual and Reflection
Worship is a lifestyle. The expression of worship as a lifestyle can constitute many different spiritual disciplines. Some of these…
September 19, 2014
News
Solar Panel Installation to Begin Next Week
Houghton College plans to begin construction on 11 acres of solar panels in the Field of Dreams at the end…
September 19, 2014
Opinions
The Greenest Grass is Where You Water It
“We are approaching the end of civilization. Take one last look, so you remember what it is like,” I joked…
September 18, 2014
Opinions
On Interruption
Don’t waste your life never being interrupted. I continually find it true that it is better to be a person…
September 18, 2014
News
New VOCA Office Opens in Campus Center
A noticeable new edition to the Van Dyke Lounge, is the Fleming-Farver Vocational Opportunities and Career Advising (VOCA office). The…