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March 7, 2026 Vol 122

Category: Opinions

Compassion Over Comfort

Compassion Over Comfort

“I get what they were saying, but they shouldn’t have said it like that.” This comment captures the general sentiments…
Our God Is Not A Man

Our God Is Not A Man

As an English major with a particular penchant for poetry, I am a sucker for a good metaphor. I’ll take…
Seeking Sensible Solutions

Seeking Sensible Solutions

When I look at the world around me, I am reminded of the social and political debates that consume America.…
A Truly Christian Worldview

A Truly Christian Worldview

Out of 2,618 accredited colleges and universities, you ended up here. Why? There are lots of great things about this…
Grow Up, Respect Kids

Grow Up, Respect Kids

My brother was born in the same month that the Harry Potter cheetahs came to the National Zoo. To this…
For a Mystical Comeback

For a Mystical Comeback

Approximately 1,983 years ago, Jesus died on a cross in Jerusalem. If you’re a glass half-full sort of person, that’s…
Making Houghton a Home

Making Houghton a Home

Last week, President Mullen gave a chapel talk about how the Houghton community needs to work together to ensure that…
Facing And Framing

Facing And Framing

On the way back from the holiday, I listened with bemused horror to an episode of Radiolab in which host…
Embracing Tough Questions

Embracing Tough Questions

“Honestly, I feel like everybody’s feeling kinda lost, and everybody knows it- but nobody takes the time to talk.” -Gnash…
Making Room For Healing

Making Room For Healing

I find that in the Christian community, toxic relationships can be more conflicting to manage than in other communities. These…