Category: News

HELP Day Phased Out By Surveys
Houghton College Evaluation and Life Planning (HELP) Day will not take place this semester. In lieu of classes, HELP Day…
Trio of Honors Weekends Ends Successfully
This spring, Houghton hosted three honors weekends, inviting academically-gifted prospective students to interview for the college’s honors programs, while also…

Intramural Sports Increase in Numbers
Winter may have brought bitter winds and piled the hiking trails with snow, but Houghton students are finding other ways…
February 19, 2016
News, International, News
Intergalactic // Gravitational Waves Detected
On Thursday, February 11, scientists from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) announced they had made the first measurements of…

February 19, 2016
News
SGA Update: 02/19/2016
On Monday February 15 the Student Government Association (SGA) held their seventeenth Executive Council Meeting of the year. As a…

Baseball and Softball Seasons Begin
The baseball and softball seasons are in full swing with teams having daily practices to prepare for their first games…

February 16, 2016
News, International, News
Earthquake Causes Controversy
Saturday morning, February 6, Taiwan was struck with an earthquake that registered with a magnitude of 6.4. The earthquake occurred…

Starting In The Spring: Transfers
As students return to Houghton, they have been met with a few changes around campus. A glittering blanket of snow…
Handling Student Athlete Discipline
Houghton College’s disciplinary policy regarding alcohol use is continually on the table for discussion among students and other community members.…

Student Advocate for TAP Funds
On the second of February, three Houghton students, Connor Barnes ‘18, Daniel Merriam, ‘17 and Michael Sievers ‘18 were joined…