Thursday

April 23, 2026 Vol 122

Category: Stories In Focus

Zumba: Fitness Made Fun

Zumba: Fitness Made Fun

Though it’s technically the room meant for rock-climbers, the auxiliary gym in Nielsen is filled with dancers twice a week.…
Gaertes Galore: A Family’s Investment at Houghton

Gaertes Galore: A Family’s Investment at Houghton

Imagine you see Professor of Communication, Douglas Gaerte, and three people from the advancement office sit down at a small…
Summer Research Institute

Summer Research Institute

Students and Faculty Work Side by Side While most students spend their summer sitting by the pool, traveling, or working,…
A Tale of Two (Married) Couples

A Tale of Two (Married) Couples

While some students may be waiting for a “ring by spring”, four current Houghton students are learning what it’s like…
Alumnus Becomes New Director of Counseling Services

Alumnus Becomes New Director of Counseling Services

As you walk into the counseling office in the Campus Center, you immediately feel welcomed by a smile, beautiful paintings,…
The Atinga Project: Where the Rubber Meets the Road

The Atinga Project: Where the Rubber Meets the Road

Walking on good intentions is like walking on clouds: it sounds beautiful in theory, but lacks enough substance to support…
Recent Grads Serving in Buffalo

Recent Grads Serving in Buffalo

“My typical day thus far has been anything but typical,” said Amanda Irwin, member of the Class of 2015. After…
Nancy Cole: Celebrating 20 Years as Head Women’s Volleyball Coach

Nancy Cole: Celebrating 20 Years as Head Women’s Volleyball Coach

1990 Houghton graduate, Nancy Cole, has moved up in the ranks of Houghton and is now entering her twentieth year…
SPOT Review: Consistency Carries the Show

SPOT Review: Consistency Carries the Show

The advertising campaign for this year’s SPOT show was unique and intriguing, with figures in fluorescent morphsuits prancing about the…
Business Majors Focus on Innovation and Enterprise

Business Majors Focus on Innovation and Enterprise

Houghton Student Enterprises (HSE) is a student-led organization that prepares students with real-life experience through their interactions and work with…