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March 29, 2025 Vol 121

Day: November 20, 2014

Discovering a Symphony in Silence

Imagine a room where light speaks, shadows whisper, and introspection reigns supreme. For artist Charles Ritchie, this atmosphere creates an…

New Off Campus Mayterms

New York City and Arizona are just two of the locations students can study off campus this coming Mayterm. The…

World // Russian Hackers Compromising U.S. Security

A breach of security in vital U.S. infrastructure, which has been active since 2011, has put hundreds of thousands of…

Michael Carpenter and Friends Perform in Java

Michael Carpenter and friends perform in the Java Coffeehouse. Michael Carpenter, Annie Hassen, and Hunter Gregory perform a mock cover…

The Misunderstood Experience of Hunting

For some people, hunting for “sport” implies frivolity—it’s killing for fun—but for participating students at Houghton College, it is a…

Online Classes

Personal Connection Lost, Responsibility Gained Houghton has always emphasized making personal connections between its faculty and students. It isn’t unusual…

Don’t Fear the Unknown

I have never been much of a details person. I prefer the unplanned: the wide-open opportunity of possibility, the space…

The Physicality of Beauty

In the last few years there has been a strong resistance against women portrayed in the media. People rightfully complain…

We’re Just Plain Scared to Be Wrong

In the last year, several important pieces of research have contributed to the idea that the Millennial Generation (that’s us)…