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March 31, 2025 Vol 121

Houghton STAR

The student newspaper of Houghton University since 1909.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Written by: Caleb Tiedemann (’25) With the autumn season in full swing, there is no better time to rewatch that…

The Privilege of a Horse

By: Lydia Scharlau When people think of horses, they immediately go to major jumps, fancy dressage moves, or as Snoop…

Men’s Soccer vs. SUNY Poly

By Sadie Nakamura ('26) At 2 p.m. this Saturday, Houghton University’s men’s soccer team will face a new opponent: SUNY…

New Horizons for Coffeehouse

By Kelsey Curtis ('27) This fall brings changes to Coffeehouse as Evelyn Simanowski (‘25) takes on coordinating the Campus Activity…

On American Christianity and Its Failures

By Paul Claydon Everything in life carries a scent. My mother’s town, home to a sugar factory, was burdened by…

Biblical Lessons from Title IX Training

Written By; Timothy Murray (’28) Biblical Lessons from Title IX training When most people hear the phrase “Title IX training”…

Sarah Massey

By Julia Collins ('26) On Thursday, Oct. 17, Music Professor Sarah Massey will be holding a lecture as part of…

In Defense of Ring by Spring

By Caleb Choate Tonight, I cut my son’s hair for the first time. At twenty-five, I have never cut anyone’s…

Ted Murphy Legacy

By Evan Babbitt ('25) UPDATED: OCTOBER 8, 2024 7:32 PM EDT | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED OCTOBER 4, 2024 11:50 AM EDT…

Homecoming is Upon US!

By Abigail Hoover ('27) It’s that time of the year again Highlanders! This weekend is Homecoming, when students can look…