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Mason Mellinger turns to the camera as he works on a film project on a computer at his desk

Mellinger looks back in senior show

Filmmaking has been the focus of Mason Mellinger’s years at Goshen College, with his most recent...

By Elsa Lantz • November 17, 2016

Alia Byrd smiles for the camera. She is sitting in an armchair in the Kratz connector with her computer in her lap

Alia Byrd: “Realizing the Dream” recipient

Alia Byrd, a sophomore elementary education major, with a double minor in TESOL and Spanish, was...

By Hayley Mann • November 17, 2016

I scream, you scream, we all scream for…liquid nitrogen?

Rocket Science is a unique ice cream shop that uses liquid nitrogen as their special ingredient....

By Sandra Camarillo • November 10, 2016

Alexa Valdez holds a white card reading "LATINX" in black letters

The rise of Latinx

For some listeners, one word stood out during the Latino Student Union’s convocation in September...

By Dez Lopez • November 10, 2016

For the RECORD

I sit in front of a blank page, racking my brain for what I could possibly say following this...

By Jordan Waidelich • November 10, 2016

The interior of Ignition Music Garage. One side of the room is lined with boxes of records, while the other side features hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, several chairs and small tables, and a string of colorful pieces of fabric hanging from the ceiling

Ignition Music Garage plans to upgrade

Walking into Ignition Music Garage is like stepping back – before digital files, before CD’s and...

By Spencer Buttermore • November 10, 2016

Kansas Bible Company performs at Ignition Garage under brightly colored lights. There are five members of the group visible onstage, all of them playing an assortment of trumpets, guitars, tambourines, and more

KBC comes home to Goshen

“Do you all [The Record] still do Inside Outside Voices?” someone asked in the hazy green room...

By Hayley Mann • November 3, 2016

Close-up image of Dalton Shetler wearing a microphone headset while calling a game. The game field is in the background of the shot

The new voice of Spartan basketball

Within months of graduation from Goshen College, Dalton Shetler is serving as the host of Michigan...

By Laura Hoover • November 3, 2016

Naomi Gross holds red and green tomatoes in both hands. Beside her is a table full of more green tomatoes

The growth of an ethical chef

On a cool autumn evening, with a guest on hand to watch her at work in the kitchen, Naomi Gross, a...

By Josh Stoltzfus • November 3, 2016

For the Record

The election is less than a week away, and this unsettling political season is going to be over....

By Jordan Waidelich • November 3, 2016

For the RECORD

The final debate has aired; I’ve cast my vote. Most people’s minds are made up at this point,...

By Jordan Waidelich • October 27, 2016

David Jantz holds one of his glass structures in a flame. He is wearing safety goggles, a backwards baseball cap, and a flannel. He is sitting in a workshop with many different tools hanging on the walls

David Jantz: playing with fire

Sitting atop his father’s lap at 6 years old, David Jantz remembers his first experience with...

By Lana Smucker • October 27, 2016

Phil Chan leaps over Nimoy Vaidya during a Kick-Off dance performance in Sauder Concert Hall

Breaking into your passion

Ever since Nimoy Vaidya’s first week as a student at Goshen College, he has searched for others...

By Jesse Amstutz • October 27, 2016

Evelyn Kreider smiles at something on the iPad on her table. She is in a well-lit living room decorated with lamps, books, and more

One hundred and one

In 1932, Evelyn Kreider hopped on a bus with all of her possessions stuffed in a trunk and made her...

By Abby King • October 27, 2016

Outdoor portrait of a smiling Gilberto Perez; the Goshen College campus can be seen in the background

Gilberto Perez receives two statewide awards

In a single week, Gilberto Perez, senior director of intercultural development and educational...

By Jordan Waidelich • October 13, 2016

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