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April 28, 2025 Vol 121

Category: News

Russia Airstrikes in Syria

Russia Airstrikes in Syria

Wednesday morning marked the first Russian airstrike on ISIS in Syria. The attacks, according to the New York Times, came…
Photography Club Article Correction

Photography Club Article Correction

Correction: In the October 9th issue of The STAR, the article, “Student Photo and Film Club Proposed” incorrectly asserted that…
Symposium Focuses on Environmental Justice

Symposium Focuses on Environmental Justice

For the fifth consecutive year, Houghton College is hosting the Faith and Justice Symposium. This year’s theme is Environmental Justice:…
Meilaender Speaks on Sex and Democracy

Meilaender Speaks on Sex and Democracy

In an unconventional Constitution Day lecture on Monday, professor Peter Meilaender challenged traditional perceptions of two of America’s most iconic…
Integrative Studies Under Review

Integrative Studies Under Review

Over the next two years, Houghton College’s Integrative Studies (IS) curriculum will be restructured to better meet the needs of…
New Academic Record Changes in Affect

New Academic Record Changes in Affect

There have been several major policy changes which may affect students and their eligibility for financial aid and participation in…
Iran Nuclear Deal in Affect

Iran Nuclear Deal in Affect

With the Syrian refugee crisis’ constant evolution, news of the Iran nuclear deal, officially the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action,…
Egyptian Government Resigns

Egyptian Government Resigns

On Saturday, September 12, members of Egypt’s government resigned as a result of state corruption probe. President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi,…
Dean of College to Retire

Dean of College to Retire

After serving as Associate and Academic Dean for eight years, Dr. Linda Mills Woolsey has decided the time has come…
New Options for Off-Campus Studies

New Options for Off-Campus Studies

Three off-campus programs were recently approved at last week’s staff meeting as affiliated program options for students.  The new options…