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May 2, 2025 Vol 121

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Things to Eat: Ajvar

Things to Eat: Ajvar

Ajvar (pronounced “eye-var”) is a roasted red pepper and eggplant relish commonly found across the Balkans. I first discovered ajvar…
Things to Do: Maple Tree Inn

Things to Do: Maple Tree Inn

If you haven’t yet eaten at Cartwright’s Maple Tree Inn, add it to your bucket list immediately. Open this season…
Spot: Boom Roasted

Spot: Boom Roasted

Thank you (pause, followed by mood-setting piano music) Colin Lauer and Graeme Little (pause) for being one of the very…
Pops is Synthesis of Music and Dance

Pops is Synthesis of Music and Dance

The theme of tonight’s Houghton Pops Orchestra concert is Hearts of the Highlands II: A Song to Remember, directed by…
Intricate Ceramics Exhibit

Intricate Ceramics Exhibit

An exhibition by Jason Green entitled “Past and Present” is currently on display in the Ortlip Art Gallery.  The exhibit…
Men’s RDs Depart at End of Spring

Men’s RDs Depart at End of Spring

The Residence Life staff is anticipating a smooth transition as Resident Directors Steve Mattiace, of Shenawana Hall, and Marc Smithers,…
Purple and Gold Basketball Spirit

Purple and Gold Basketball Spirit

If you weren’t among the dual colored throng of fans crowding the Nielsen bleachers last Tuesday night for the women’s…
Athlete Profile: Kristen Moose

Athlete Profile: Kristen Moose

Junior captain Kristen Moose came to Houghton from Swain, New York to play basketball. Although she has had to sit…
What Malcom X Taught a Black Christian

What Malcom X Taught a Black Christian

I believed the lie.  For most of my life I, like many of you, saw Malcolm X as the violent…
South Park and Sex: Censorship at Houghton

South Park and Sex: Censorship at Houghton

Censorship is one of those ever-present issues on campus that seem to only accentuate the disparity between the student body…