Houghton STAR
The student newspaper of Houghton University since 1909.
November 08, 2024
Stories In Focus
Sam Kocheri
By Juliana Schmidt ('25) As the new Professor of History, Sam Kocheri Clement might be new to teaching at Houghton…
October 25, 2024
Opinions
Tips From an International Student: Culture Shock
BY: Sara Martinez ('28) Hello my fellow international students and any other American students that may be reading! I am…
ADHD Doesn’t have to be Spooky
By Aivery Shuck ('26) This upcoming Tuesday, students and faculty are encouraged to join the Psi Chi club in Library…
Black Students: Diversity at Houghton
By Abigail Bates ('26) In Houghton University’s 2022-2023 academic year, 7% of the student body were black, 2% were Asian,…
October 18, 2024
Columns, Stories In Focus, Reviews
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…
October 18, 2024
Opinions
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…
October 11, 2024
Opinions
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…
October 11, 2024
Columns
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”…