Saturday

March 29, 2025 Vol 121

Day: February 19, 2015

ISIS Beheads Egyptian Christians

Last weekend, a video surfaced of the Jihadist group, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), showing the beheadings of…

Houghton Islamic Studies Partners with Lilias Trotter Center

This Monday, Islamic Studies professors Benjamin Hegeman and Don Little, along with President Shirley Mullen and Dean of the College,…

Return to the Radio: Alternative Buffalo 107.7 Review

“Your reason to return to radio has arrived” is a phrase commonly quipped on Buffalo’s radio station  Alternative Buffalo FM…

Ready Before It Happens: Emergency Preparedness at Houghton College

Ray Parlett, as the director of campus safety and security, has to deal with emergencies before they happen. Parlett defined…

Musician of the Week: Malcolm J. Bell

Malcolm J. Bell, a senior music composition major, has always had a love and passion for music. A native from…

Living in Tension: Climate Change, Critics, and Convictions

On Tuesday night, I had the privilege of hearing Dr. Katharine Hayhoe speak on the topic of climate change. Considering…

What Feminism Should Do

A couple weeks ago in the STAR an opinions piece stated, “While I’m at an immediate loss for what exactly…