Latest from Laura Schlabach
December 2, 2010
For the record #11 (rough draft)
When I think through the primary events on campus this semester, the word that screams out to me the...
November 17, 2010
For the Record, week 10
I met with President Jim Brenneman early in the semester to touch base about campus news and Record...
November 17, 2010
Women’s basketball split games on the road
The women’s basketball team split it’s away games this week, traveling to Palo Heights,...
November 10, 2010
By the numbers, week 9
2 — Number of weeks Peni Acayo of the women’s volleyball team’s picture will be...
November 3, 2010
For the record, 8
Eric Brende, author of “Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology” spoke in my environmental...
November 3, 2010
By the numbers, week 8
4-3 — Score of the men’s soccer game against Indiana Wesleyan on Saturday. The loss...
October 27, 2010
Inside/Outside Voices, week 7
Hi, this is Ted Maust calling for Howell House and we’d like to announce that Matt Lehman is...
October 27, 2010
By the numbers…Week 7
6 – Number of points earned by the men’s soccer team, officially placing them in the...
October 14, 2010
Anabaptist communicators to gather at GC
The 2010 Anabaptist Communicators Conference will take place at Goshen College on Oct. 22 and 23,...
October 14, 2010
Annual crime report updated
The Goshen College annual crime report was recently updated to include crimes that took place during...
October 14, 2010
For the record 6
Fans of political satirists John Stewart and Stephen Colbert are awaiting Oct. 30 with high...
October 6, 2010
For the record 5
My friend Sam Martin, from Tucson, Ariz., came to visit Goshen College during my sophomore year. He...
October 6, 2010
Obama appointee and GC alumnus speaks on biotechnology
Roger Beachy, Ph.D., spoke to students, faculty and alumni Saturday afternoon over homecoming...
October 6, 2010
By the numbers
2-1 – Score from men’s soccer game at Spring Arbor University on Tuesday. The Leafs won...
September 30, 2010
Professor of theology to reflect on parents’ war experiences
Ted Grimsrud, professor of theology at Eastern Mennonite University, will give a...
September 30, 2010
Brenneman, Claiborne process anthem decision in published blog
Goshen College President Jim Brenneman and Shane Claiborne, author and Christian activist...
September 30, 2010
By the numbers
74 — Number of strokes by Taylor TenHarmsel, a senior, at the New Balance Invitational Golf...
September 30, 2010
For the Record 4
I never saw a tallgrass prairie the same way after I took Ecology last fall with Ryan Sensenig,...
September 24, 2010
T-shirt collection for clothesline project underway
Along with pumpkins and cider, October brings the clothesline project to campus. October is...
September 23, 2010
For The Record #3
Ebooks are new and hip, but don’t necessarily trade them right away for your good old...
September 15, 2010
For the Record-16 September 2010
The first weeks of school are a precious time. We haven’t reached the onslaught of group projects...
September 15, 2010
Goshen Police to begin patrolling Witmer Woods, College Cabin
The Goshen Police Department will begin patrolling Witmer Woods and the College Cabin starting this...
September 15, 2010
A brief and epic encounter with Steve Carrell
In a Home Depot parking lot in mid-town Los Angeles, my friends and I are about to be mobbed...
September 15, 2010
President releases statement on anthem proceedings
Goshen College President Jim Brenneman released a statement to students, faculty and administration...
September 15, 2010
Listen to live broadcasts on 91.1 The Globe
The following home games will be broadcasted live on 91.1 The Globe: Tuesday, Sept. 21 – Men&#...
September 15, 2010
Volleyball defeats Saint Francis, improves conference record
The women’s volleyball team defeated Saint Francis in a conference match last Saturday in...
September 9, 2010
Enrollment update
The class of 2014 adds 182 new faces to campus this fall, with a total of 239 new students including...
News • admissions • Mennonite
September 9, 2010
For the Record–9 September 2010
When Bev Lapp, associate professor of music, emailed me a thoughtful perspective piece on her...
April 21, 2010
Acayo stars, Leafs shine at Little State Championship
Peni Acayo, a junior, was recognized as Outstanding Field Athlete on Saturday at the Little State...
April 8, 2010
‘Social justice’ definition gains national attention
Sojourners, the largest network of progressive Christians in the United States, has spent most of...
April 1, 2010
Shiva brings ‘seeds of hope’
Environmental activist and author Vandana Shiva brought soil to the spotlight Saturday night,...
March 5, 2010
International Student Coffeehouse
Goshen College’s international students will take center stage on March 13 at the International...
Arts • international student coffeehouse • International Students
February 18, 2010
Men’s choir tours East coast
While some students may be traveling next week during Goshen College’s midterm break for fun,...
February 12, 2010
Student Senate compiles student advice in ‘Bill of Rights’
Next year’s student body will benefit from Goshen College students' tips and advice through the...
News • News • Student Life
December 2, 2009
GC releases new TV commercials
Goshen College is continuing its advertising presence on television by releasing a set of four new...
November 19, 2009
GC community collects stories from WWII veterans
Dan Coyne, a Goshen College alumnus, traveled to a convention in DC in August with 34 World War II...
November 19, 2009
Haarer seeks breath of God through radio, poetry
Carl Haarer, one of Boston’s top radio reporters, can play the guitar and piano, sing, write...
November 11, 2009
Ugandan Environmental Activist Addresses Students
Sara Kaweesa, a creation care advocate from Uganda, spoke to students on climate change in the...
November 11, 2009
Boston’s best: Carl Haarer, Radio Man
Carl Haarer, award-winning reporter and radio poet for WBZ in Boston, is this year’s featured...
November 4, 2009
Draft Resisters from ’69 to Reunite at PAX Conference
Draft resisters from the 1960s will congregate at Goshen College this weekend to discuss resistance...
November 4, 2009
Sexual assault and domestic abuse recognized on campus
T-shirts fluttered in the breeze in Schrock Plaza this week, created by victims and friends of those...
October 28, 2009
Big weekend for Big Love
When was the last time you attended a Greek wedding in a swimming pool involving fifty cousins? Big...
October 28, 2009
GC community rallies behind 350
Goshen College students and community members sorted trash, ate together, drummed, and marched to...
October 14, 2009
GC prepares for Oct. 24, International Day of Climate Action
Last spring, Bill McKibben, author and economist, personally challenged Goshen College students to...
October 14, 2009
Shifting power in Carmel
Eleven students traveled to Carmel, Ind. last Saturday to attend Powershift, a summit propelled by...
October 7, 2009
GC responds to off-campus house break-in: campus security heightened
Goshen College is increasing campus security in light of an unidentified man who entered an off-...
September 30, 2009
Salter McNeil outlines cultural audit
According to Brenda Salter McNeil, author and leader in the field of racial, ethnic and gender...
September 23, 2009
Brenneman finalizes GC’s carbon neutrality plan
Last week, President Jim Brenneman finalized Goshen College’s Climate Action Plan to reduce the...
September 16, 2009
350.org meeting tonight: Be there
Brainstorming will begin tonight for Goshen’s action on Oct. 24th, the designated date for...
September 16, 2009
Students study Arabic, prep for Egypt S.S.T.
One year from now, 23 students will be spending their semester in Egypt. Right now, they are...
September 9, 2009
Broadcasting department holds contest to re-name “GC Journal”
When its first episode airs on September 22nd, the bi-weekly student-produced television news...
September 9, 2009
The Eleven Who Flew to Peru
Tearful goodbyes have been kept to a minimum this fall, as Goshen College students only had to say...
September 9, 2009
Movin’ On Up: GC Rises in ‘U.S. News’ Rankings
Goshen College is now ranked 131st out of 249 liberal arts schools in ‘U.S. News & World...
September 9, 2009
Class of 2013 Sets Enrollment Records
This year’s freshmen class is the largest Goshen College has seen since the 239-person influx of...
April 15, 2009
Enrollment numbers looking up for fall 2009
As of April 6, the admission department received 675 applications for first-year students, up from...
April 15, 2009
Squirrelly antics fascinate campus
Beth Glick’s walk to the library one March afternoon led to the discovery of what became the...
April 1, 2009
May term knitalong to build community
Knitting will be one of the primary homework assignments for students enrolled in Spiritual Writings...
April 1, 2009
30 Hour famine takes practice
Melissa MacGregor had skipped both breakfast and lunch. She was well on her way to fasting a...
March 25, 2009
Counterfeit bills found in Union bathroom
A wad of counterfeit twenty dollar bills totaling $300 was found in the men's bathroom of the Union...
March 18, 2009
‘Peace by peace’ brand will launch in April
Mindpower presented a new brand, "Healing the world, peace by peace" to Goshen College in February....
March 18, 2009
Dream dates rendezvous in Chicago
Leah Moreno’s spring break included something not many other students can claim: a day in...
March 11, 2009
S.S.T. comes home: domestic unit launches in spring 2010
A new S.S.T. alternative known as the Latino Studies Semester will begin in the spring of 2010,...
March 11, 2009
G.C. Joggers rejuvenate for spring relay
They’ve jogged enough miles to cover the globe multiple times, and they’re not one of...
February 18, 2009
Abstinence convo canceled
Due to a miscalculation of the one-hour time change from Chicago to Goshen, Melody LaLuz didn't...
February 11, 2009
GC heals the world ‘peace by peace:’ Mindpower Inc. presents new brand
"Make peace a passion." Lisa Jordan of the marketing and branding company Mindpower Inc. offered...
February 11, 2009
International cuisine “embroidered” in Koch family traditions
Four ducks prepared “a l’orange” simmered in a small apartment stove. Four tables...
February 5, 2009
Dr. Laura Brenneman ponders freedom and peace
Dr. Laura Brenneman, assistant professor of religion at Bluffton University, led the Goshen College...
January 21, 2009
No more train excuses: Railway underpass plan in the works for ’09-’10
By this time next year, “I was waiting for a train,” will no longer be a possible excuse for...
January 14, 2009
Spring SST students settle in Peru, finally!
For the second year, Goshen College students have escaped the snowy winter months of Indiana for the...
January 14, 2009
Indiana budget halts capital projects
Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has proposed a two-year halt on new and pending capital campaigns...
January 14, 2009
GC celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.
On Monday, January 19, Goshen College community members, non-profit organizations, students, faculty...