Year: 2016
New Faculty, Staff, And Coach To Join Houghton
As the academic year wanes, Houghton College has hired one new faculty member, one new residence life staff member, and…
Spring Sports Fight for Postseason Play
Spring sports are entering their last week of regular season play. Every team faces an Empire 8 opponent, which gives…
April 27, 2016
News, International, News
Canadian Killed in Philippines
On Monday, April 25, Canadian hostage, John Risdsel, was executed in the Philippines by Islamic militant group Abu Sayyaf. Risdsel’s…
New Academic Dean Addresses Student Government Association
On Monday evening the SGA hosted new Dean of the College and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Samuel J. “Jack”…
Palooza To Feature Student And Faculty Talent
Saturday April 30 will mark another consecutive year of the Houghton Palooza, the annual festival for students to celebrate the…
April 27, 2016
Stories In Focus, Reviews, Stories In Focus
What to Watch This Summer
#10: Finding Dory – Finding Nemo continues to hold up as one of Pixar’s best, most vivid, and heart-warming films…
April 27, 2016
Stories In Focus
Physics Senior Present at RSPS
While it may appear to many undergraduate students that research conferences are reserved for professors and graduate students only, one…
April 27, 2016
Stories In Focus
Making Milestones, On and Off the Court
Being a student athlete comes with many challenges, but four Houghton athletes in particular have managed to excel in the…
April 27, 2016
Opinions
The Force of Words: Reflections on Dialogue at Houghton
As outgoing editor-in-chief I’d like to conclude my career at The Star with a few remarks regarding the paper this…
April 27, 2016
Opinions
The Danger of Forgetting Foresight
We live in an incredible period of history which might one day be viewed the same way the Renaissance is…