Friday

March 21, 2025 Vol 121

Year: 2015

Local Treasures: Angelica’s New Coffee Shop

Nestled on the quaint Main Street of Angelica, New York, a new coffee shop sits within a rustic building on…

Don’t Let Feelings Trump Facts

For many, election season is a time to hide and plug your ears, but for me, it is a time…

Are You a Cosmopolitan?

The idea of cosmopolitanism is an old one.  The Greek philosopher Diogenes of Sinope, a man whom Plato described as…

World Peace: Is it Possible?

When Pope Francis visited the United States two weeks ago, the whole world was watching.  And the whole world watched…

Enrollment Continues Upward Trend

Enrollment at Houghton is continuing  to trend upward, despite previous year’s lows. Ryan Spear, Director of Admissions, has seen a growth…

Solution Proposed for Forest Concerns

“And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his…

Notable Director Hired for Spring Production

The English and Communication departments hired notable four-time national touring  director Kevin Leary to teach a Theatre Workshop course and…

Greatbatch Welcomes New Dean of School of Music

This summer, The Greatbatch School of Music experienced the resignation of the Dean of the School of Music, Stephen Plate,…

Russia Airstrikes in Syria

Wednesday morning marked the first Russian airstrike on ISIS in Syria. The attacks, according to the New York Times, came…

Houghton Hosts A Conversation with Joyce Carol Oates

Today in the Recital Hall, award-winning novelist and Buffalo-native, Joyce Carol Oates, will be hosting a question and answer forum…