Category: Stories In Focus
November 02, 2013
Stories In Focus
Dr. Wei Hu: Inspiring Students to Love Learning
The Cultural Revolution had recently ended in China. For the first time in ten years, students could enter college by…
November 02, 2013
Stories In Focus
Houghton in Context: The State of Higher Education
Tuition rates seem to soar as enrollment drops. Staff suffers position cuts and Contemporary Contexts is discontinued. Students talk of…

November 01, 2013
Stories In Focus
Fitting In: Transfer Students’ Experiences
Cindy Austin, the Transfer Admission Counselor at Houghton College, loves her job. Officially, she works with students who are trying…
October 26, 2013
Stories In Focus
Movie Review: “Carrie”
Though Gravity is topping the charts for new releases at the moment it is decidedly the season for a good…
October 26, 2013
Stories In Focus
Houghton Profs Study Amphibians
“I have a passion, an interest, and an excitement about them, that’s the bottom line,” Professor David Huth, communications, said…
October 25, 2013
Stories In Focus
Recommended Reads: Mary Doria Russell “The Sparrow”
In the late nineties when Mary Doria Russell’s first novel The Sparrow and its sequel Children of God were published,…
October 25, 2013
Stories In Focus
Worship: A New Vision for Chapel
“I’m very intentional about talking about worship as rooting us in a bigger story,” Dean Michael Jordan said after settling…