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May 4, 2025 Vol 121

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College Media Conference NYC

College Media Conference NYC

Last weekend, six members of the STAR staff traveled to New York City to attend the College Media Association’s Spring…
Shooting in Tunisia Museum

Shooting in Tunisia Museum

On Wednesday, March 16, gunmen entered and open fired on The Bardo Museum in Tunisia killing 19 people and injuring…
Athlete of the Week: Andrea Melhorn

Athlete of the Week: Andrea Melhorn

Growing up in the heart of Amish country, Andrea Melhorn ‘15 began her track and field career as a high…
Innovation Coming to Houghton

Innovation Coming to Houghton

More than just a college town. It can be safely said that Houghton is not the biggest, most notable town…
Printed Matter Press

Printed Matter Press

Stepping outside the automated world with screenprinting and letterpress. The Printed Matter Press (PMP) may be one of Houghton’s less…
The Death of the Night

The Death of the Night

I was six the first time I saw a meteor shower. I woke up at around midnight to my sister…
Raining On The Straight Parade

Raining On The Straight Parade

About a week ago I stumbled across a shared photo on Facebook that read these words: “Apparently it is now…
Profit: The Need For Greed

Profit: The Need For Greed

Over my time at Houghton I have heard many students complain about the greediness of corporate America, and the unfairness…
Response to LGBQ Inclusion

Response to LGBQ Inclusion

The Community Covenant should not be amended as Luke Lauer proposes in his piece, “LGBQ Inclusion: Community Covenant Amendment.” Lauer’s…
President Mullen Becomes U.S. Citizen

President Mullen Becomes U.S. Citizen

On Feb. 19, 2015 President Shirley Mullen officially became a United States citizen. Her previous citizenship before this date was…