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April 26, 2025 Vol 121

Category: News

Contemporary Contexts Program Cut

Contemporary Contexts Program Cut

With recent low enrollment numbers in Houghton’s three first year honors programs – East Meets West, Science Honors, and Contemporary…
Common Core Curriculum in Western NY

Common Core Curriculum in Western NY

Allegany County schools are currently grappling with new curricula and state-mandated Common Core standards, a new set of national educational…
Addie’s Ice Cream Coming to Houghton

Addie’s Ice Cream Coming to Houghton

An ice cream business selling forty different flavors of handmade ice cream, along with sundaes, handmade waffle cones, and milkshakes,…
Co-op Faces Uncertain Future

Co-op Faces Uncertain Future

After a recent annual board meeting, the Allegany Harvest Co-op appears to be at a crossroads. This past Wednesday, board…
International Students Participate in Intensive English Program

International Students Participate in Intensive English Program

  Houghton College inaugurated the Intensive Academic English Program (IAEP), this fall semester, helping international students improve their English language…
Panel of Experts Discuss Immigration Reform

Panel of Experts Discuss Immigration Reform

On September 12, Houghton hosted a panel discussion revolving around the subject of immigration reform in the Center for the…
College Golf Teams Eliminated

College Golf Teams Eliminated

Due to the enrollment shortfall this year, many Houghton departments and programs have had to trim their budgets significantly. One…
Government Faces Imminent Shutdown

Government Faces Imminent Shutdown

Stop the presses – Congress is, yet again, at an impasse about the national budget and it appears as if…
A Case for Chocolate and Coffee

A Case for Chocolate and Coffee

It doesn’t matter how much faith you have or for how long you’ve been around Christian community. There is hardly…
Enrollment Numbers Short of Anticipated Target

Enrollment Numbers Short of Anticipated Target

With the start of the Fall 2013 semester came approximately 280 incoming students, a number that falls just below the…