Sarah Hutchinson
Two Views: Would Widespread Economic and Political Freedom Create Global Peace?
Though I would agree with Sarah Slater’s point that global peace could never be entirely accomplished due to the presence…
November 15, 2013
News
Philippines Faces Crisis After Typhoon
In the week following the impact of the deadly Typhoon Haiyan, the Philippines has struggled to recover from the aftermath.…
November 09, 2013
News
College Announces Significant Academic Budget Cuts for 2014-2015
Faced with an unbalanced budget and two years of low enrollment, President Mullen and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dean…
October 26, 2013
Opinions
Be Motivated! Young People and News Engagement
When I think about news engagement (that is, how often one watches or reads the daily news), I often think…
October 06, 2013
News
Federal Government Shuts Down
On September 30 this week, at the stroke of midnight, the federal government shut down. This circumstance is not new…
September 28, 2013
News
Addie’s Ice Cream Coming to Houghton
An ice cream business selling forty different flavors of handmade ice cream, along with sundaes, handmade waffle cones, and milkshakes,…
September 21, 2013
News
College Golf Teams Eliminated
Due to the enrollment shortfall this year, many Houghton departments and programs have had to trim their budgets significantly. One…
September 21, 2013
News
Government Faces Imminent Shutdown
Stop the presses – Congress is, yet again, at an impasse about the national budget and it appears as if…
September 14, 2013
Opinions
Statement of Purpose
Two main criticisms are usually leveled at the Star: number one, that we are too pro-Houghton and, number two, that…
April 27, 2013
News
Seniors Complete Honors Projects
Pursuing honors studies at Houghton is not just limited to participation in the First Year Honors Programs, East Meets West…