Month: March 2017
March 17, 2017
News, Campus, Sports, Stories In Focus
1 in 1,000: Basketball Player Scores Career Milestone
On Saturday, February 18, basketball player Phil Pellegrino ‘17 scored his 1,000th point in his final career game. This lofty…
March 17, 2017
News, Campus, Stories In Focus
Singing Their Way Down South
Over the course of next week, the Houghton Singers, Houghton’s acapella group, will leave on a tour which will cover…
March 17, 2017
Opinions
Effectively Educating DeVos
After the most narrow victory in U.S. history with the votes 50-51, Betsy DeVos was voted into the position of…
March 17, 2017
Opinions
Body Image and Disordered Eating
In our society, there are so many opinions, ideas and prototypes thrown at us for what the ideal body looks…
March 17, 2017
Opinions
Understanding Trump’s Voters
I grew up in an area much like this one, where Confederate flags were spray painted on trucks with slapdash…
Sodexo Loses Contract Bid
Houghton College has announced that Sodexo did not win a contract renewal to continue providing dining services. Metz Culinary Management…
March 17, 2017
News
Students To Meet With Congressman
U.S. Representative Tom Reed (NY-R) will visit Fillmore tomorrow to speak with constituents, including a group of Student Government Association…
March 17, 2017
News, International, News
Paris Suburbs Erupt Over Police Rape
Protests in Paris suburbs have led to the charge of four police officers accused of raping a 25 year old…
Former Pros Draw Students To Baseball Clinic
Three former major-leaguers and dozens of junior high and high school baseball players gathered in the Kerr-Pegula Athletic Complex on…
March 17, 2017
News, Campus, Stories In Focus
SPOT Review: All Caught Up
When I first heard the theme for this year’s SPOT, “The Big Catch-Up,” I have to admit I was a…