Month: September 2016
September 23, 2016
Opinions
With Open Arms: Thoughts on Global Refugees
I believe we are a world of immigrants. Each of us is a guest here, sharing space with others who…
September 23, 2016
Opinions
Pursuing Vulnerability as Christians
There must be a switch that’s flipped between junior and senior year. As of late, more and more of the…
September 23, 2016
Opinions
Globalization, Proselytization and the Gospel
Last week, Chad McCallum’s chapel message centered around the claim that the gospel is in dire need around the globe. He…
Houghton Welcomes Increase in First-Year Enrollment
Enrollment for the 2016-2017 year has shown significant changes in the make-up of the incoming class. Most notably, the ratio…
Houghton Highlanders Welcome Three New Coaches to Athletic Department
This school year, Houghton will welcome three new coaches to campus. Two of the three coaches are Houghton college alumni.…
Longtime History Professor to Retire in the Spring
Professor of history, William Doezema, who came to Houghton College in forty years ago, will be retiring in the spring…
Student Workers See Fewer Work Study Hours
Due to New York’s graduated minimum wage increase, student jobs funded by the Federal work-study program are limited to a…
Louisiana Begins Rebuilding
In August, parts of Louisiana were hit with heavy rain that caused severe flooding, the death of thirteen people, and…
September 16, 2016
Stories In Focus
Learning to Love Our Neighbors
Every year, the Faith and Justice Symposium challenges Houghton College students and the wider Houghton community to consider a social…
September 16, 2016
Stories In Focus
New RDs Take On Traditions and Values of Residence Halls
This fall, Houghton College welcomed two new Residence Directors (RDs). A.C. Taylor joined Shenawana Hall and Beth Phifer became a…