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April 2, 2025 Vol 121

Category: Opinions

Ukrainian Students: What Education Means in Time of War

Ukrainian Students: What Education Means in Time of War

By Jacqueline Johnson Like many others, I have been trying my best to follow the issues and events concerning the…
Need More ’84: How Surveillance Strengthens Community

Need More ’84: How Surveillance Strengthens Community

By Christian Welker Houghton College is advertised as a safe, God-fearing campus, for the most part. Students are comfortable leaving…
Inspiration in Historic Icons

Inspiration in Historic Icons

By Elise Koelbl I have always found history to be fascinating. So many different cultures and worlds have existed on…
Mending Love

Mending Love

By Elise Swanson With Valentine’s Day a few weeks behind us, I have been thinking a lot about love.  Not…
Disability and Accessibility

Disability and Accessibility

By Mary Chichester Lately, my For You Page on TikTok has shown me a very specific niche of content. This…
More Than Cauliflower

More Than Cauliflower

By Cody Johnson “Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education,” wrote Mark Twain. By being here, reading this,…
Covid, Community, and a False Sense of Spirituality

Covid, Community, and a False Sense of Spirituality

By Haylee Conrad On March 13, 2020, Houghton College sent out an email that marked the change for the rest…
Finding Yourself in a Distracted World

Finding Yourself in a Distracted World

Distractions. In 2022 with social media, an abundance of things on your list to do, and the fear of shutdowns,…
A Holistic Approach to Balance

A Holistic Approach to Balance

By Evan Tsai (‘22) Almost all college students struggle with balance. In an environment that stresses productivity and involvement, there…
Another COVID-19 Casualty: Concerning Decline in Rings by Spring

Another COVID-19 Casualty: Concerning Decline in Rings by Spring

Over the past year, COVID-19 has forced us all to sacrifice something personal. Whether it be the friendships we made…