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April 23, 2026 Vol 122

Category: News

Students Advocate for TAP Funds in Albany

Students Advocate for TAP Funds in Albany

Tuesday, high school and college students as well as faculty and financial aid administrators from throughout the state participated in…
Olympic Gold Medalist Trains in KPFH

Olympic Gold Medalist Trains in KPFH

Olympic Pole Vaulter and gold medalist, Jenn Suhr, began training in the Kerr-Pegula Field House (KPFH) on weekday afternoons. According…
Houghton Hosts First Indoor Home Meet

Houghton Hosts First Indoor Home Meet

Houghton successfully hosted their first indoor track meet, the Highlander Invitational, on January 24 at the Kerr-Pegula Field House (KPAC)…
Title IX Changes Affect Houghton

Title IX Changes Affect Houghton

Last summer, the state of New York made changes to the Title IX policy regarding sexual assault and harassment. Title…
Mass Death Sentence in Egypt

Mass Death Sentence in Egypt

An Egyptian court on Monday, February 1st 2015, sentenced 183 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to death. The court proceedings were held…
Three Houghton Faculty Receive Tenure

Three Houghton Faculty Receive Tenure

This past week, the announcement was made that Professors Lori Huth, Dr. John Rowley, and Dr. Jamie Potter would be…
Obama Proposes Free Community College

Obama Proposes Free Community College

Last week in the State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama outlined America’s College Promise, a plan to “lower…
Lack of Theatre Life on Campus Draws Attention

Lack of Theatre Life on Campus Draws Attention

There are no plays planned for this semester at Houghton. The school’s theater clubs have experienced a dearth of interest…
Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria

Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria

The Boko Hararm, a militant terrorist group in Nigeria, attacked and took control of Monguno,Nigeria on Sunday. The town hosts…
Houghton First in Nation to Offer Liberal Arts Data Science Class

Houghton First in Nation to Offer Liberal Arts Data Science Class

This semester, Houghton became the first liberal arts college in the country to offer an undergraduate class in data science.…