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April 3, 2025 Vol 121

Category: Stories In Focus

Discovering a Symphony in Silence

Discovering a Symphony in Silence

Imagine a room where light speaks, shadows whisper, and introspection reigns supreme. For artist Charles Ritchie, this atmosphere creates an…
Michael Carpenter and Friends Perform in Java

Michael Carpenter and Friends Perform in Java

Michael Carpenter and friends perform in the Java Coffeehouse. Michael Carpenter, Annie Hassen, and Hunter Gregory perform a mock cover…
The Misunderstood Experience of Hunting

The Misunderstood Experience of Hunting

For some people, hunting for “sport” implies frivolity—it’s killing for fun—but for participating students at Houghton College, it is a…
Online Classes

Online Classes

Personal Connection Lost, Responsibility Gained Houghton has always emphasized making personal connections between its faculty and students. It isn’t unusual…
Kings and Kingdoms

Kings and Kingdoms

Kings and Kingdoms, a local, post-hardcore/metalcore band, will perform at The Waiting Room in Buffalo next month on December 2nd.…
Diverse Roles With a Common Purpose

Diverse Roles With a Common Purpose

Former Indiana Wesleyan graduates and college sweethearts, Joshua and Sarah Derck exemplify the success that the dichotomy of classroom and…
Open the Door to the Camp Closet

Open the Door to the Camp Closet

In the back corner of the Neilsen Center, past mop buckets and parked industrial floor cleaners, a chicken-wire fence encloses…
The Music Lounge: Creating a Creative Space Downtown

The Music Lounge: Creating a Creative Space Downtown

Once a shoe repair shop, then a Mobil gas station and car garage, this enduring building located on Route 19…
Recent Graduates Return as Faculty Members

Recent Graduates Return as Faculty Members

Recent Houghton graduates Madison Murphy and Bretta Hixson have Facebook to thank for their newly hired professor positions. Murphy, a…
The Role of Social Media Outlets at Houghton

The Role of Social Media Outlets at Houghton

“Students have a lot of influence on what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to social media at…