Houghton STAR
The student newspaper of Houghton University since 1909.
November 03, 2023
Columns
An Echo in the Darkness
Written By: Julia Collins (’26) Last month, we left off reading A Voice in the Wind, Francine Rivers’ first book…
November 03, 2023
Opinions
Enjoying Houghton
By Anna Catherman “In for the Highlanders is #24, Hannahhhhhhh Smith!” I grinned and pumped my fist as my sinkmate…
October 27, 2023
Columns
Jordan Peele Spotlight
Written By: Caleb Tiedemann (’25) Jordan Peele is a name many people know. Perhaps not associated with his films but…
October 27, 2023
Opinions
Reflections on Halloween
By Johanna Lamont As Halloween approaches, I think back to my childhood and reflect on how my family interacted with…
October 27, 2023
Stories In Focus
Board of Trustees Meeting
By Cody Johnson ('24) The Houghton University Board of Trustees met on Oct. 23 to Oct.24 under the leadership of…
Frankenbein Returns
By Juliana Schmidt ('25) On Oct. 28, the Halloween party, Frankenbein, will be held at 8:30 p.m. in the Larder…
Spooky Stories
By Olivia Kleinau ('23) Dr. Douglas Gaerte, Professor of Communications, at Houghton University, shared two articles of spooky stories from…
October 20, 2023
Opinions
First Impressions: Houghton Through the Eyes of a Freshman
By Abigail Hoover Well, Highlanders, we are already halfway through the semester! The time has just flown by, and before…
October 20, 2023
Columns
Barbenheimer Review
Kat Wojsiat ('24) and Caleb Tiedemann ('25) Now, normally, movie reviews are Caleb’s thing. However, the Barbie review obviously had…
Kingdom Conversations Return
By Jiana Martin ('26) On Tuesday, Oct. 24, the second Kingdom Conversation will be held at 7 p.m. in Schaller…