Category: News
April 12, 2013
News
Meilaender’s Research During Sabbatical Breaks New Ground
Professor Meilaender, political science, is on sabbatical this semester. While the words for “sabbatical” in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew connote…
April 12, 2013
News
Take Back the Night Event at Houghton: A Stand Against Sexual Violence
The term “date rape,” as it is used today, is familiar to many adults and adolescents living in the twenty-first…
April 12, 2013
News
President Obama Unveils Budget Proposal
This past Wednesday, President Obama unveiled a new budget plan to be sent to Congress. Obama’s proposal will also be…
April 11, 2013
News
A Letter from the Student Financial Services Office
Houghton campus is finally starting to thaw and that means a season of preparing for finals, getting ready for Mayterm,…
March 22, 2013
News
Houghton Artists Travel to Sierra Leone
Earlier this year, Renee Roberts, Direct of Exhibitions at Ortlip Gallery, and Jillian Sokso, Assistant Professor of Art, traveled to…
March 22, 2013
News
Houghton Students Attend Intercultural Management Conference
On Wednesday, March 14, six Houghton students from the Political Science and Intercultural Studies Departments embarked on a trip to…
March 22, 2013
News
Buffalo City Semester: Diversity Close to Home
While scrolling through the course offerings, one may easily skim over the bold print: “HOUGHTON COLLEGE CITY SEMESTER (Buffalo)”. In…
Iraq 10 Years after the Invasion
It has been controversial since it began. It divided Americans: some watching as the number of troop deaths mounted, others…
March 21, 2013
News
Enrollment at Houghton: Past, Present, and Future Marketing Strategies
As enrollment numbers gradually but unquestionably decrease, Houghton College turns to deliberate means of bringing in prospective students, particularly through…
March 16, 2013
News
Houghton Fire Hall’s Lack of Funding Leads to Ambulance Fees
The Houghton Volunteer Fire Department has recently begun charging a fee for ambulance rides to the hospital. The fee comes…