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New Academic Dean Addresses Student Government Association

New Academic Dean Addresses Student Government Association

On Monday evening the SGA hosted new Dean of the College and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Samuel J. “Jack”…
Palooza To Feature Student And Faculty Talent

Palooza To Feature Student And Faculty Talent

Saturday April 30 will mark another consecutive year of the Houghton Palooza, the annual festival for students to celebrate the…
What to Watch This Summer

What to Watch This Summer

#10: Finding Dory – Finding Nemo continues to hold up as one of Pixar’s best, most vivid, and heart-warming films…
Physics Senior Present at RSPS

Physics Senior Present at RSPS

While it may appear to many undergraduate students that research conferences are reserved for professors and graduate students only, one…
Making Milestones, On and Off the Court

Making Milestones, On and Off the Court

Being a student athlete comes with many challenges, but four Houghton athletes in particular have managed to excel in the…
The Force of Words: Reflections on Dialogue at Houghton

The Force of Words: Reflections on Dialogue at Houghton

As outgoing editor-in-chief I’d like to conclude my career at The Star with a few remarks regarding the paper this…
The Danger of Forgetting Foresight

The Danger of Forgetting Foresight

We live in an incredible period of history which might one day be viewed the same way the Renaissance is…
Response: The Right to Die (With Dignity)

Response: The Right to Die (With Dignity)

Despite recent and increasing political attention, end-of-life issues such as physician-assisted suicide (PAS) and active euthanasia are not new. In…
Responses to “The Right to Die (With Dignity)”

Responses to “The Right to Die (With Dignity)”

Dear Editor: In response to the article on PAS: Suicide, no matter how, is primarily wrong, and illegal. This article…
First Inclusive Adolescent Education Major to Graduate

First Inclusive Adolescent Education Major to Graduate

In December 2016, Houghton student Justin Bullard ‘16 will graduate with a major in Inclusive Adolescence Education (IADE), the first…