Year: 2013
February 23, 2013
News
Pakistan Faces Internal Strife
A sit-in protest in Quetta, Pakistan ended on Tuesday when the government allegedly met all of the protesters’ demands. The…
Best Picture Nominees
With the Oscars just around the corner—taking place this Sunday, February 24—offered here is a quick look at the five…
Things to Eat: Chocolate Chip Cookies
A few of you may know that I like to bake a lot. When I was younger, I would watch…
Things to Do: Angelica Main Street
If you haven’t taken a trip to Angelica’s Main Street yet, shortlist it right now. If you have, you know…
The Grammys: A Broken Promise
Although such declamations are hardly conventional, this article had better begin with full disclosure on two accounts: I did not…
Artist of the Week: Tricia Powles
Tricia Powles I love sculpture, primarily sculpture done in clay. There is something about the relationship with the…
Indoor Track NCCAA National Championship
Fourteen of Houghton’s indoor track athletes made it to the the 2013 NCCAA National Championships, and will be competing at…
February 16, 2013
Opinions
Lessons Learned from Ash Wednesday
The tradition of ashes on Ash Wednesday is not something that I was familiar with before coming to Houghton. This…
February 16, 2013
Opinions
The World on the Mend
The U.S. government has troops deployed in over 150 countries in the world. We are actively engaged throughout the Middle…
February 16, 2013
Opinions
Future of Catholicism After Benedict XVI and John Paul II
In a country where Protestant Christianity stands as the dominant religion and Roman Catholicism often seems to be at a…