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March 7, 2026 Vol 122

Category: Opinions

Learning to Love Language

Learning to Love Language

How many of you were eager to go away for college? If you fit the generic college freshman description, as…
Marvel Goes Rogue

Marvel Goes Rogue

Of all twenty films MARVEL Studios has released over the past ten years, the Guardians of the Galaxy films are…
Ice Cream of Our Own

Ice Cream of Our Own

It’s no secret that we, as Houghton College students, love our ice cream. In fact, we have good reason to…
Op Eds and SNL: Why the Opinions Section Matters

Op Eds and SNL: Why the Opinions Section Matters

My sophomore year of college, I discovered SNL. I saw my first skit sitting cross-legged in a Lambein double, at…
The Martyrs in the Altar

The Martyrs in the Altar

This summer I had the opportunity to travel to Italy and Greece on a trip which included cenotaphs claiming the…
Intentional Positivity and Hope

Intentional Positivity and Hope

As ordinary people living our lives in 2018, I think that all too often we let ourselves slip into a…
More Than A Burnout

More Than A Burnout

I grew up in a small, rural, Western New York town. We had “drive your tractor to school” day, half…
Step Up 4: Houghton

Step Up 4: Houghton

You know the old cubicle adage: ten percent of the people do ninety percent of the work. Low involvement certainly…
April Fools Response: Letter to the Editor

April Fools Response: Letter to the Editor

Dear Sir or Madam, This is to protest the shamelessly hairist front-page article in your last edition. Its author, who…
1978: Discontent at Houghton

1978: Discontent at Houghton

This is the fifth installment of an ongoing series investigating the Houghton Star archives. If you would like to check out…