Houghton STAR
The student newspaper of Houghton University since 1909.
March 22, 2024
Columns
The Green Mile (1999)
Written By: Caleb Tiedemann (’25) “I’m tired, boss. Tired of bein’ on the road, lonely as a sparrow in the…
March 22, 2024
Opinions, Letter to the Editor, Opinions
Letter To the Editor: Controversy?
To the Editors of the Star, Last week, Hannah Smith wrote an excellent opinion about Metz, targeting students who claim…
SPOT Returns!
By Joey Schunemann ('23) In the Fall of 2021, SPOT was teetering on the edge. On a post-COVID campus that…
March 15, 2024
Stories In Focus
Feature: Jesse Sharpe
By Anna Catherman ('24) Dr. Jesse Sharpe has had a fruitful year of teaching, researching, and speaking. Over the past…
March 15, 2024
Opinions
In Defense of Metz
By Hannah Smith “Metz is terrible.” We have all heard that one before. Metz has no options. Metz is nothing…
March 15, 2024
Columns
When you worry — Look to the Birds
Written by: Karl Schmidt Luke 12:22-25 says, “Then Jesus said to his disciples; ‘therefore I tell you, do not worry…
March 11, 2024
Columns
Sword Art Online
Written by: Julian Veley (’25) A-1 Pictures’ Sword Art Online is an anime based on a manga series of the…
March 08, 2024
Opinions
Raising Up Christian Fathers
By President Wayne D. Lewis, Jr. On my birthday, my father often reminds me that I was born the same…
The 35th Annual Juried Student Show
By Rebecca Dailey ('25) The 35th Annual Juried Student Show Exhibition will open on March 8, 2024 in the Ortlip…
Hall Brawl 2024
By Juliana Schmidt ('25) Another year…another Hall Brawl! The week-long, Olympic-style friendly competition between Gillette, Lambein, Roth and the Townhouses…