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April 23, 2025 Vol 121

Category: Opinions

Stop Glorifying International Travel

Stop Glorifying International Travel

It’s been a little over five months now since I tiredly shuffled off a plane that had taken me away…
Learning from the King of Thailand

Learning from the King of Thailand

When we think of strong, influential leaders in the world, the King of Thailand isn’t exactly the first person to…
Re-Examining Western Materialism

Re-Examining Western Materialism

Take a second to think about the things you or your family own. How many of them did you make?…
Furthering the Degeneration of Haiti

Furthering the Degeneration of Haiti

In 2010, the country of Haiti experienced a magnitude seven earthquake which displaced thousands of people and left hundreds dead.…
Hunter Gregory // On Black Lives Matter

Hunter Gregory // On Black Lives Matter

When many people think of police officers, they think of violence, hate, and racism. When I look at my father…
Joe Miner // On Black Lives Matter

Joe Miner // On Black Lives Matter

I am about to make you uncomfortable in three words. Black lives matter. Perhaps you are already prepared to dismiss…
Changing our Posture Towards Fine Arts

Changing our Posture Towards Fine Arts

I recently moved to New York City, home of some of the greatest art museums in the world. This experience…
In Travel We Trust

In Travel We Trust

The concept of “wanderlust,” a strong desire for travel, fills our Pinterest boards and news-feeds. It shapes our Instagram posts,…
Sanctified Moments

Sanctified Moments

Sometimes I live whole days without knowing it. Morning to night, it’s as if my time is spent in a…
The Role of SGA

The Role of SGA

The role of Student Government at Houghton may sometimes seem unclear. What do we do? What is our purpose on…