For the RecordFor the Record is a weekly editorial usually written by the current executive editor of The Record. It may also be written by other Record editors.
For the Record is a weekly editorial usually written by the current executive editor of The Record. It may also be written by other Record editors.
March 12, 2021
Sunny weather brings light at the end of the tunnel
As hard as all of 2020 was, the start of 2021 wasn’t much better. From political unrest and...
February 11, 2021
February is black history month
The shortest month of the year hosts a number of celebrations: Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day,...
January 28, 2021
‘Living unprepared for the future’
I was only ever late to one high school basketball practice. The overwhelming guilt I felt as a...
January 28, 2021
Reflecting through poetry
I’m embarking on the final semester of my college career, and the one thing that has been...
November 19, 2020
‘Journalists in our own regard’ – For the Record
When I graduate this spring, I don’t plan on entering the field of journalism. Seems a bit strange...
November 12, 2020
It’s OK to want to go home – For the Record
There is something slightly off about watching autumn leaves blow in the wind in 75-degree weather....
November 5, 2020
We vote(d) with our feelings
For the second time in my life, I voted in a presidential election. I checked the boxes for the...
October 22, 2020
‘Our language has failed us’ – For the Record
I’ve been living in language a lot this semester. Whether it’s diving into the works of Herman...
October 15, 2020
‘It costs nothing to care’ – For the Record
I’m mad. Shocking, I know. For anyone who knows me well, it’s not an emotion that I outwardly...
October 8, 2020
Learning to groan hopefully – For the Record
In seven years, I will be 30 years old. I barely know what I’ll be doing after graduation in April...
September 24, 2020
‘From the streets to the Senate’
My strength as a woman is inspired by cabbage and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Walking into the Lancaster...
September 17, 2020
Being a transfer is one piece of my story
Like 143 undergraduate students at Goshen College, I am a transfer. Though this part of my story is...
September 3, 2020
COVID-19: A lesson in releasing control
It’s hard for me to live in this COVID-19 reality without thinking about my time in China two...
August 27, 2020
‘Elevating truth that pushes for change’
I have sat down to write my first editorial as executive editor of The Record many times over the...
November 29, 2019
For the Record
This is it. After six semesters of dedication to The Record, I am leaving this student newspaper...