Houghton STAR
The student newspaper of Houghton University since 1909.
Two Views: On Climate Activism
I hear it all the time, and I couldn’t agree more; “Don’t listen to the alarmists!” The world is full…
November 08, 2014
Opinions, Letter to the Editor, Opinions
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, I have observed two areas which are rapidly undermining our culture. First, people do not believe the authority…
November 08, 2014
Opinions, Letter to the Editor, Opinions
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor of the Star, Holly Chaisson’s editorial in in the October 24 issue of the Star, “Homosexuals and the…
October 31, 2014
Stories In Focus
The Role of Social Media Outlets at Houghton
“Students have a lot of influence on what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to social media at…
October 31, 2014
Opinions
Yik Yak: Why I Keep It
“You know what Twitter needs? Less accountability. That will improve things.” This posted on Yik Yak by an anonymous poster…
October 05, 2014
News
Kerr-Pegula Athletics Complex: Influence on Admission and Athletics
The Kerr-Pegula Athletics Complex (KPAC) will be dedicated tomorrow and Admissions anticipates a boost in enrollment to follow the opening…
September 17, 2014
News
Anticipated 3 Bums Pizza to Open Soon in Houghton
With Addie’s Ice Cream now officially open for business, the limited dining opportunities available around Houghton have increased, but there’s…
September 16, 2014
News
Ceasefire in Ukraine
A ceasefire was called in Ukraine last Friday, when the Ukrainian government and separatist leaders agreed to stop conflict that…
April 20, 2013
Opinions
Living Within Our Means
Every day there are many of us that inflict damage upon this world with our highly consumerist lifestyles. My parents…