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Student research gains public recognition

When Goshen College students do projects for their classes, having them extend beyond the classroom...

By Olivia Smucker • March 13, 2020

A group of students in winter coats and hats walk past the white garage of the Yoder-Culp Funeral Home

Death and life at a Goshen funeral home

Death lives across the street from Goshen College, in a white, double-door garage on the corner of...

By Mackenzie Miller • February 21, 2020

A box of cinnamon caramel donuts or "Amish crack." The box reads "Rise'n Roll Bakery"

History of heavenly donut turned ‘Amish crack’

Welcome to Middlebury, Indiana, population 3,605, the unexpected headquarters of a rapidly expanding...

By Greta Lapp Klassen • February 21, 2020

Value in the challenge: Life as a first-generation student at GC

A record 36% of students at Goshen College are first-generation students. This number, up from 34%...

By Nick Yutzy • February 21, 2020

Jason eats a plate of vegan food at the desk in his office

Going vegan for $1700 and better health

In his lifetime Jason Samuel has partaken in many food-related challenges. He spent 15 days eating...

By Megan Bower • February 16, 2020

Victor Kiprop Kiprotich stands with his hands on his hips on the Goshen indoor track. He is wearing a long-sleeved purple shirt and black Nike running shorts

‘Running for my life’

When Dr. Scott Trumble called Victor Kiprop Kiprotich into his office on Wednesday Feb. 5 and asked...

By Sierra Ross Richer • February 16, 2020

Black and white image of Austin Branagan riding a bull as it bucks off the ground

GC athlete finds ‘adrenaline rush’ in bull riding

In basketball and bull riding, time is everything.  A basketball player is granted ten seconds to...

By Mackenzie Miller • February 16, 2020

Joel Pontius taps into passion for natural world with new book

Joel Pontius, sustainability and environmental education professor at GC, is preparing to publish...

By Nasim Rasoulipour • February 7, 2020

Food (waste) for thought

“It doesn’t have to smell, it doesn’t have to draw flies, and it doesn’t have to draw...

By Greta Lapp Klassen • February 7, 2020

College students, stickers and unspoken identities

There’s a lot college students won’t tell you, but their stickers will. Coined the “latest eco...

By Mackenzie Miller • February 7, 2020

Dali Rodriguez and other students chop up ingredients for dumplings

The art of dumpling-making: a Lunar New Year tradition

There is more than one way to make a dumpling. Some will first gather the dumpling wrapper in the...

By Mackenzie Miller • January 31, 2020

Outdoor headshot of Julia Schiavione Camacho

On Borderlands, Mennonites and the broad sweep: A conversation with Julia Schiavione Camacho

Julia Schiavione Camacho is now in her second semester as an associate professor of history at...

By Gabe Miller • January 31, 2020

The black and white cover of Ryan Haggerty's first book, "Academy Bloodstone: Alphas Book 1." The cover features a woman in front of three men, and Ryan's pseudonym, "Henry G. Taygar," is at the top of the cover.

Henry G. Taygar: Physics student turned writer

A book that sprung from boredom in the jungles of Peru on Study-Service Term is now an ongoing...

By Amber Heydon • January 31, 2020

Inside the life of a non-traditional college student

When Megan Patterson graduated high school 19 years ago, college wasn’t even on her radar.  Now...

By Greta Lapp Klassen • January 24, 2020

An interpreting major takes a selfie with other ASL majors at a restaurant dinner table

Interpreting majors venture far and wide for internships

This semester, the sign language interpreting department saw a record 12 students venture to 10...

By Nick Yutzy • January 24, 2020

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