Month: February 2016
HELP Day Phased Out By Surveys
Houghton College Evaluation and Life Planning (HELP) Day will not take place this semester. In lieu of classes, HELP Day…
Trio of Honors Weekends Ends Successfully
This spring, Houghton hosted three honors weekends, inviting academically-gifted prospective students to interview for the college’s honors programs, while also…
Intramural Sports Increase in Numbers
Winter may have brought bitter winds and piled the hiking trails with snow, but Houghton students are finding other ways…
February 19, 2016
News, International, News
Intergalactic // Gravitational Waves Detected
On Thursday, February 11, scientists from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) announced they had made the first measurements of…
February 19, 2016
News
SGA Update: 02/19/2016
On Monday February 15 the Student Government Association (SGA) held their seventeenth Executive Council Meeting of the year. As a…
Baseball and Softball Seasons Begin
The baseball and softball seasons are in full swing with teams having daily practices to prepare for their first games…
February 19, 2016
Stories In Focus
Touchdown For Data Science Students
During Super Bowl 50, several Houghton College students had a very unique view. In fact, we were told we could…
February 19, 2016
Stories In Focus, Reviews, Stories In Focus
Film Review: The Revenant
“As long as you can grab a breath, you fight.” These opening words whispered by an unkempt Leonardo DiCaprio set…
February 19, 2016
Stories In Focus
Agape: Awakening Sacrificial Love in the Everyday
This past weekend, a group of Houghton students joined ten other universities at the annual Calvin College Faith and International…
February 19, 2016
Opinions
Don’t Judge a Politician by Da Cover
We are often reminded that inequality persists in today’s society, yet, it’s humbling to stop for a moment and notice…