Category: News
February 01, 2014
News
Updating the War on Poverty
Fifty years ago President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “unconditional war on poverty in America” and promised that “we shall not…
February 01, 2014
News
New Theology Major Offered
Currently, any Houghton student interested in ministry, theology, world religions, or biblical studies has the option to major in either…
February 01, 2014
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Grading Scale Undergoes Changes for Next Semester
The college has recently proposed a motion to relinquish the current grading scale in favor of a non-numerical rubric. The…
February 01, 2014
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Faculty Attend Wesleyan Transgender Conference
On January 24, 2014 representatives from Houghton College, Indiana Wesleyan University, and Oklahoma Wesleyan University were invited to attend a…
February 01, 2014
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New Women’s Leadership Support Group Kicks Off
A new group has recently emerged on Houghton’s campus, going by the name of Deborah’s Daughters. Described by Dani Johnson…
January 25, 2014
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International Delegates Talk Syrian Peace
As international delegates arrived in Geneva, Switzerland on Tuesday, January 21, doubts persisted concerning whether they would be able to…
January 25, 2014
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Houghton’s Got Talent Cancelled
Despite initial hype, Houghton’s Got Talent will no longer be premiering as planned. CAB was hosting HGT as an opportunity…
January 25, 2014
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Addie’s Ice Cream Coming to Houghton
This April, Addie’s Ice Cream is expanding its business to Houghton. The company, cofounded by Houghton College alumni Addie and…
January 25, 2014
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Water Issues Inundate Campus
Two separate flooding incidents involving pipe failure hit campus the past week, resulting in cut water access to one of…
January 25, 2014
News
Math Department Attends Joint Mathematics Meetings
This past week brought the Joint Mathematics Meetings (JMM) to Baltimore, Maryland for its annual run in 2014. Spanning four…