Last school year, I questioned my decision to attend Goshen College a lot. After graduating from high school, I had registered [...]
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Category "Perspectives"
The great firewall of China
Refresh. Nothing. Refresh. Nothing. Refresh. Repeat this as many times as you want, but the official BBC Web site homepage [...]
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Speaking from Experience…
Students arriving at my English Skills class at Highlands Ranch High School after lunch on April 20, 2001 ducked, as [...]
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Lessons on extension
It’s far from original for a college student to call himself busy, but for years it was the first word [...]
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The good, the bad and Hollywood
For the vast majority of my life, there were only a handful of thoughts that would go through my head [...]
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Food of the gods
On Sunday morning at 2 a.m. I found myself – in my formal black dress from Kick-Off – standing in [...]
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Speaking from Experience…
My father, Dr. Willard Krabill, died as this semester was beginning. He was a man of incredible perseverance who worked hard [...]
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Cold hard reason
Have you ever been walking to class and began to feel your eyebrows freezing? I think it’s safe to say [...]
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Rethinking awards
Most of you are probably familiar with the academic scholarships at Goshen College: Kratz, Grebel, Yoder, Wens, Menno Simons and [...]
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Sharing music, sharing personality
I believe in music sharing. Not the uploading and downloading of copyrighted material - nope, that's illegal. The music sharing I'm [...]
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Speaking from Experience…
During the spring and summer of 1968, more than forty years ago now, I worked for the campaign [...]
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Change we can enact
"Change we can believe in." "Hope." These are the core messages on which our 44th president was elected. These messages make [...]
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Making his story
The longest, most diverse election season in U.S. history culminated with the oath taken by Barack Obama on Tuesday afternoon. [...]
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Sympathy for our former president
This season of change in U.S. politics has inspired many in our generation to believe and hope in a system [...]
Read moreA letter from Mayor Kauffman
Dear Editor: I'm pleased to accept your invitation to write a short reflection on my trip to the presidential [...]
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