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April 14, 2025 Vol 121

Category: Opinions

Are You TikToking Your Life Away?

Are You TikToking Your Life Away?

BY Hannah Farley ('27) Hi! If you’re reading this, I have a challenge for you! It was the summer going…
Deny, Defend, Depose: How We Are All Luigi Mangione

Deny, Defend, Depose: How We Are All Luigi Mangione

BY: Elijah Baciuska (26) On December 4, 2024, Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was walking in New York City…
Interdimensional Elevators (April Fools 2025)

Interdimensional Elevators (April Fools 2025)

Rebecca Dailey (XXV) I’m late again, and this time, I’m sopping wet. My clothes cling to me as I rush…
Who Cares?

Who Cares?

Amanda (Shine ’05) Zambrano If you had the opportunity to attend chapel on Monday, you had the chance to hear…
Consideration For Others

Consideration For Others

BY Faith Coolbeth ('25) Houghton is known as a friendly and welcoming community and I’d like it to stay that…
Creating in Times of Crisis

Creating in Times of Crisis

Jonan Pilet Last December, I had the privilege of giving a talk at Houghton University titled Fiddling While Rome Burns:…
Love On a Deadline

Love On a Deadline

Jo Borges Edwards '25 The concept of “Ring by Spring” is a cultural phenomenon prevalent in many small Christian colleges,…
Anxiety

Anxiety

By Rhyan Lorenc ('26)     Sometimes I love harassing myself over things I’ve done in the past. This obsession I’ve had…
It’s Time to Kick Pelagius Out of the Church

It’s Time to Kick Pelagius Out of the Church

Paul Claydon ('28) In the late 4th century into the early 5th century there lived a theologian named Pelagius. Pelagius…
Out of Season: The Death of Christmas Music?

Out of Season: The Death of Christmas Music?

By Jackson Collins '27 The day is November 28, 2024:Thanksgiving. Location: my house. I was minding my own business listening…