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GC Student Learns with Lizards in Dominican Republic

By Chase Snyder • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: features, lead

Raising rhinoceros iguanas for an eco-tourism organization isn’t the first thing that pops to mind upon hearing the word “internship,” but for Hannah W. Miller, a senior in Goshen College’s environmental science program, that’s just what it meant. In the...

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Haarer seeks breath of God through radio, poetry

By Laura Schlabach • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: lead, news

Carl Haarer, one of Boston’s top radio reporters, can play the guitar and piano, sing, write poetry and speak theology. He did all these things – and talked about journalism -- on Tuesday in his Umble Master Class keynote address. Haarer, who works for ...

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Nursing students make history administering H1N1 vaccines

By Alysha Landis • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: lead, news

The last time it happened, it was smallpox and polio in the 1960s and 70s. Now, decades later, the public health system is back--the schools are giving mass inoculations—this time because of the H1N1. Six Goshen College students in the Community Health nursing...

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Volleyball Heads to Semifinals

By micahck • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: lead, sports

The regular season wrapped up last Wednesday evening for the Goshen Volleyball team where they were unable to pull off the upset against #16 ranked Taylor University, falling in four sets. First-year head coach Jim Routhier thinks the team will take pleasure from...

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Gilbert Explores Coal Usage, Ancient Lighting

By Nate Day • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: lead, news

Students were held rapt during Monday's convocation as Glenn Gilbert, Goshen College's Utilities Manager and sustainability coordinater, walked onstage wearing a conductor's hat and poured roughly fifty pounds of coal from a metal trashcan. He strode forward and...

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Draft Resisters from ‘69 to Reunite at PAX Conference

By Laura Schlabach • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: lead, news

Draft resisters from the 1960s will congregate at Goshen College this weekend to discuss resistance and peacemaking in Saturday’s PAX sponsored conference entitled ‘Resistance: taking a stand against war, 1960s to today.” Draft resisters who were student leaders...

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Sexual assault and domestic abuse recognized on campus

By Laura Schlabach • Nov 4th, 2009 • Category: lead, news

T-shirts fluttered in the breeze in Schrock Plaza this week, created by victims and friends of those who have suffered from sexual assault or domestic abuse. Goshen College recognized sexual assault and domestic abuse this week through the clothesline project, the...

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Facebook: The writing on the wall?

By Marlys Weaver • Nov 4th, 2009 • Category: features, lead

Since Mark Zuckerburg and three friends began the thefacebook.com for Harvard University Feb. 1, 2004, this social networking site has grown into an international sensation. Not even 6 six years old, Facebook has grown from an informational host to an eruption of...

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Goshen beats Spring Arbor in MCC Playoffs

By John Tamrat • Nov 4th, 2009 • Category: lead, sports

This past weekend, the Goshen faithful came out in large numbers to support the men’s soccer team as it played the first round of the MCC tournament. The last time the two teams played, Goshen came out with a win from a very physical game. This time around was similar...

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Big weekend for Big Love

By Laura Schlabach • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: lead, news

When was the last time you attended a Greek wedding in a swimming pool involving fifty cousins? Big Love, written by Charles Mee and directed by Michelle Milne, opens this weekend: a fast-moving, contemporary show based on an ancient Greek play that includes themes of...

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Wise unmasks white privilege

By Sara Alvarez • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: lead, news

How are a 36-hour-old pot of rotting gumbo and white privilege alike? “It doesn’t matter who made the mess, you live with the residue and heritage of the mess now, and are responsible for the clean-up,” said Tim Wise, an anti-racism speaker and author whose...

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Inside the Beehive Design Collective

By Becca Kraybill • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: arts, lead

On Friday, four busy bees gathered in an Umble Center classroom to show off a year’s worth of hard work; but instead of honey, the fruit of their labors was a massive black and white poster, and instead of flowers, their intended audience was an eager crowd of Goshen...

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Surprise Recruit Joins Basketball Days Before Semester’s Start

By Anna Ruth • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: features, lead

When six-foot six-inch basketball player Daniel Butler graduated from Milwaukee Tech Community College in 2006, he never expected to play basketball as part of a team again. As it turns out, Butler’s career on the court did not end there. Though he was born in...

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GC prepares for Oct. 24, International Day of Climate Action

By Laura Schlabach • Oct 14th, 2009 • Category: lead, news

Last spring, Bill McKibben, author and economist, personally challenged Goshen College students to take creative action on October 24th. In nine days, GC will answer this call and join communities all over the world in rallies and movements that take a stand against...

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Balet Folklorico and Sones de Mexico to take Sauder Stage

By Kelsey Shue • Oct 14th, 2009 • Category: arts, lead

Balet Folklórico and the award-winning Mexican folk band Sones de México will perform at 8 p.m. in Sauder Concert Hall on Friday, Oct. 23. Tickets are free with the donation of a canned item to The Window, a food pantry located on Main Street in Goshen. The concert...

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