Lectures can be life-changing: Don’t get rid of them
One of my favorite ways to procrastinate is by feigning productivity at the library. My friends and I will sit...
¡Viva Mexico!
It is Hispanic Heritage Month, which lasts from Oct. 15 to Sept. 15. During this month our culture is celebrated...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
The Hispanic Heritage Month celebration has marked a new beginning for the city of Goshen. Through this day of celebration,...
Transparency can build trust
Two weeks ago, The Record published the article “Upperclassmen housing options falling short.” I was eager to hear more perspectives...
Why I transferred to Goshen College
I still vividly remember driving past Kulp Hall when I first moved to the Elkhart area. I was 14, melodramatic,...
Decolonizing theater language
Hi, I’m Jacob Claassen (he/him), the interim technical director in the theater department. I want to pull back the curtain...
Roe v. Wade: Bans off our bodies
On June 24, the U.S. Supreme court overturned Roe v. Wade, the piece of legislation which granted access to abortions....
The future of concert safety
No one should worry about dying at a concert. I was 16 years old when I received my first pair...
The secret to reducing stress this year
My name is Julia Hitt, and I am a second-year biology major with a criminal justice minor. But neither of...
Succeeding as a commuter student: Peer mentors share lessons they’ve learned
Karen Guerrero, Ashley Valencia, Avilene Evangelista and Gladys Leon Diaz are commuter student peer mentors at the Academic Success Center...
Trigger warnings: A sign of respect
TW: Talk of sexual assault, hate crimes based on race, suicide and other potentially triggering topics. People often claim to...
I’m concerned about GC’s future
I graduate in a few weeks, and there are times when I worry about the institution that I am leaving...
Kenyan perspective on Blackness in the U.S.
Note: This piece references a poem titled “Kuna Ubaya” that Kisila wrote and performed at the International Student Club Coffeehouse....
(Español) Malinche: ¿Traidora, traicionada o ninguna de las dos? Una profesora de historia cuestiona la imaginación histórica
“¡Malinchista!” era la provocación que escuchaba de niña en mis visitas a Sonora (y también en la zona fronteriza de...
(English) La Malinche: Betrayer, Betrayed, or Neither? A history professor questions historical imagination
“Malinchista” was a taunt I heard regularly during my childhood in the Arizona-Sonora borderlands. “Malinchista” means traitor, but where did...
