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April 2, 2025 Vol 121

Houghton STAR

The student newspaper of Houghton University since 1909.

A Quiet Place to Stay: 24 Hours a Day

By Caleb Kasper The life of a college student can often be quite busy. Finding time to finish assignments, work…

A-Compelling Club

By Caleb Tiedemann It is not uncommon knowledge that Houghton is almost literally located in the middle of nowhere. Due…

Houghton University Announces 2023 Commencement Speaker

By Joshua Carpenter For the 2023 academic year, Houghton University has announced Pastor Jerry Gillis as its commencement speaker.  Pastor…

Spring 2023 Activities Fair Introduces New Clubs

This Thursday, Houghton University hosted its Winter Activities Fair in the Campus Center Basement, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.. Less…

Loving Our Neighbors

By Skye Chaapel Mark 12:29-31 (NIV) “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our…

Racing Into a New Season

By Megan Brown On Saturday, Nov. 12, Houghton University’s Cross Country team competed at the NCAA Regional Championships, with the…

Gillette Thanksgiving Returns

By Sarah Burton Tomorrow, Nov. 19, starting at 1:00 p.m., Gillette will host their annual Gillette Thanksgiving. For the first…

Feature: A Little Lyric Theater

By Christian Welker Prior to the recent production of Little Women, the cast and crew of Houghton University’s Lyric Theater were…

Comedyhouse: A Night Full of Laughs

By Timothy Rasmusson Jr. One of the Campus Activities Board’s (CAB’s) newer events on campus is “Comedyhouse”, an alternative to…

Coffee Review

By Victoria Hock Nestled in Cuba, a town almost 30 minutes from Houghton, is the Perfect Blend, a small coffee…