By the time this gets published I’ll be back in Goshen, expounding upon the wondrous comforts of the western toilet, shower and central heating. But despite how many things I miss about home, as my time in Morocco comes to a close, I can’t help thinking about all... 
Clare Maxwell is a senior peace, justice and conflict major.
Our washing machine, which I am sure is one of the few in the small town of Tazouta where I am living for service, hasn’t been working, so my host mother, Fatuma, decided to teach me the art of hand... 
“300 megabytes; what was I thinking?!” goes through my head as I struggle to contain rippling exasperation in the furrows above my brow. Perched beside me on that worn blue mattress is my host dad, Meimon, who’s also staring at his new Pentium III, 9.4 GB... 
Juan Moya is a multimedia communication major with a graphic design minor.
Almost a month ago I had the chance to go to Indianapolis with the Social Reform Club for a “Youth Empowerment Summit” hosted by the Indiana Undocumented Youth. For some of us, this was a... 
Editor's note: On Monday, Invisible Children presented a movie during convocation. The organization also spoke at Goshen last fall. This spring, Invisible Children came under some scrutiny for its "Stop KONY" campaign.
Ron Milne is Professor Emeritus of... 
Hans Weaver is a senior business major.
How many times have you thought, “Shoot, I wish I had more U.S.A. t-shirts?” How many times have you had to stop yourself from boasting about how great the United States of America is compared to other countries? Do you run... 
Michael Miller is a senior informatics major and English minor.
If language knowledge is any measure of intelligence, Moroccans are smarter than Americans. On a given day here on service in Guigou, a small agricultural town in the Middle Atlas mountains, I hear... 
By Becca Yoder, a social work major and women's study minor.
Each year as the Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness week rolls around I pause, grateful to have a topic so pertinent to my life at the forefront of many discussions. Yet each year I'm also reminded of... 
By Jacob Putnam, a second-year Spanish and sociology double-major.
Last week was Sexual Violence Awareness Week on the Goshen College campus. Sexual violence is never an easy subject to discuss. Women expressed how they felt as victims of objectification, unwarranted... 
Photo by Lydia King
I know that Mennonites are against war and against the military, and I am also against war.
First of all, I am from South Korea. South Korea is technically in a war with North Korea, so we have a mandatory draft. We are drafted at the age of 20,... 
Photo by Erin Iverson
By Hayley Brooks
When marginalized people express anger, point out systemic oppression or lament about something in their life relating to their identity, they are taking a risk--they are putting themselves in danger of being physically and... 
Goshen College will celebrate its 144th commencement on April 22nd and will welcome Bishop Simon Barrington-Ward as the commencement speaker. Barrington-Ward will present “Becoming What You Are: Exploring the Great Exchange” to the 210 undergraduate and 23 master’s... 
Working here at the Harold & Wilma Good Library since August 1981 has richly blessed my life. I have learned new things nearly every day. I can hardly believe so much time has passed. I will be retiring after May Term. I was married with two small children when I began... 