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April 13, 2025 Vol 121

Category: News

Updating the War on Poverty

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…
New Theology Major Offered

New Theology Major Offered

Currently, any Houghton student interested in ministry, theology, world religions, or biblical studies has the option to major in either…
Grading Scale Undergoes Changes for Next Semester

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…
Faculty Attend Wesleyan Transgender Conference

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…
New Women’s Leadership Support Group Kicks Off

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…
International Delegates Talk Syrian Peace

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…
Houghton’s Got Talent Cancelled

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…
Addie’s Ice Cream Coming to Houghton

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…
Water Issues Inundate Campus

Water Issues Inundate Campus

Two separate flooding incidents involving pipe failure hit campus the past week, resulting in cut water access to one of…
Math Department Attends Joint Mathematics Meetings

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…