U.S.-Russian relations have never been the most cordial of international relationships. Indeed, for many years they were as far from cordial as one can get without full-out war being declared. While these things seem to have passed, recently Russia and the U.S. have been butting heads once again. It has been well documented, with allegations…
On Friday at 7 p.m. and Sat-urday at 1 p.m., StrikeTime Dance Company performed at the Knickerbocker Theatre. The company’s main goal was to pro- vide children, grades K-6, an opportunity to experience dance in a creative format. The performance, titled “Dancing Galleries,” was intend- ed to simulate a tour through a museum of visual…
The Flying Dutch continue to soar to greater heights and build up a new winning streak. The 10 game win streak was put to an end when Hope lost to St. Vincent Thomas College at Bluffton, Ohio. A new win streak began and is up to four, with the latest two wins against Olivet College…
Issues are never ending in the Middle East. Whether the news shows terrorism, wars or corrupt governments, they always have some relationship with their religions. While the Middle East is land of deep roots for rich history of Christianity, Judaism and Islam, tensions rise between them as disagreements continually develop. More recently, in late…
Top-ranked Cowboys fall as the final four get ready to face-off this Sunday This past weekend, eight teams entered the divisional round of the NFL playoffs looking to clinch a spot in the conference championships. The Packers took down the Cowboys 34-31 with an intense fight in the fourth quarter. The Cow- boys put the…
Along with the start of the spring semester at Hope College comes another round of concerts, which students are sure to love. Four concerts are taking place over the entirety of January and February. With an ID, students can purchase tickets in Anderson-Werkman for $5. For anyone who loves serene music while studying, Hiss Golden…
The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Lecture at Hope College explored “Dismantling Injustice: A New Legacy for a Better Future” on Monday, Jan. 16, at 7 p.m. in Dimnent Memorial Chapel. The public was invited. The address was presented by Julian Hinson, who is a 2010 Hope graduate and currently a fourth-year medical…
Most won’t debate the fact that 2016 was a terrible year. By the end of the year, there had been plenty of celebrity deaths, a controversial election and plenty of other disasters. Most thought by December that a lot of what was going on was coming to a close and the bright light of 2017…
“Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” That’s how it goes, right? No one talks about what happens when you give a woman a fish. I walked into Petco recently with every intention of getting lost among the…
Last Thursday, President Obama abolished a 22-year-long immigration policy, most commonly known as the “Wet-Foot, Dry-Foot” policy. This allowed Cuban immigrants, who journey to U.S. shores, the ability to gain residency permits with ease. In his official statement, Obama ties a protective motive to his decision. He explains that through the repeal, “we are treating…