Month: November 2016
November 10, 2016
Opinions
Remember, Remember, the 11th of November
Today is Veterans Day 2016. This is the holiday on which we honor all those who served, or are serving,…
November 10, 2016
Opinions
Indigenous Rights and the DAPL
In the brief 240 years of its existence, the United States of America has made remarkable progress toward righting many…
November 10, 2016
Opinions
Queer Love Isn’t A Tragedy
Last semester I was invited to participate in a faculty, staff, and student focus group regarding how Houghton can best…
November 10, 2016
Opinions, Letter to the Editor, Opinions
Letter to the Editor // Chris Cilento
Dear Editor, In January of 2015 I came back to Houghton after many long years away. I was, at first,…
Changes to Academic Structure in Effect
Last month, Jack Connell was officially promoted to the new position of Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of…
Professor Hired After Five Year Search
After five years of searching, a Biochemistry professor has been hired. According to Karen Torraca, Chair of the Chemistry department,…
Eco Reps Hold “Waste Less” Challenge
Last week, Houghton College’s Eco Reps partnered with Sodexo to bring awareness to food waste on campus. For the last…
National // Standing Rock Protests Escalate
Protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline at the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota have shown signs of escalation.…
Counseling Center Hosts 9th Annual Retreat
Last weekend, the Counseling Center hosted a relationship retreat for serious couples interested in “taking their relationship from good to…
End of Season Fall Sports Update
Highlander fall sports are largely over for the season, with post season play pending for women’s soccer and the men’s…