Reflections on being an RA for a second year
I never thought about being an RA before last year. My RA left, so, as an inexperienced freshman, I...
Stop pretending GC is a dry campus Reflections
Despite the moniker of “Dry Campus” and the ever-looming threat of Residence Life-sanctioned...
Finding community across borders
In mid-August, when I was packing to return to Goshen from my home in Kitchener, Ontario, I was...
College will be the best four years of your life…right?
People tell us that college will be this amazing experience, one full of lessons and lifelong...
From vaccine hesitant to vaccinated
Vaccines are routine for most of my friends. They know to relax their arm, look away and take deep...
Choosing not to get the vaccine
First and foremost, I would like to say that my reason for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine is due to...
From climate burnout to hope
It is so easy to read the news these days and be overwhelmed with the horrors that are affecting...
GC’s unfulfilled mission statement
In my first year at Goshen College, I felt out of place, like a fraud – for a reason I could not...
Getting COVID while vaccinated
This past March, my family and I joined the ranks of millions of others who rushed to sign up to...
On belonging as a commuter
Before entering college, commuting was something that was on my mind a lot. Would I miss out if I...
First-Year Orientation Week in Review
For some, college may seem like a seamless transition. I always thought it would be quick and easy,...
Student Teaching during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Student teaching: the time in every education major’s career where they get to put into practice...
Reflections from a school bus
Trevor Stutzman is a sophomore physics-engineering major who took the spring semester to remodel and...
The future of sports broadcasting
Sports broadcasting has been around for a little over 100 years. KDKA, a radio station in Pittsburgh...
Capital punishment is ‘not justice’
In 2020, the United States conducted the fewest number of executions in nearly three decades: 17....
Spring 2025Opinion Staff
Opinion Editors
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