La Resistencia, The Resistance
The last time I wrote a piece for The Record it was released the day after election night. At that...
Exploring family dynamics and resentment
I can’t be sure when I began to feel resentment towards my mother, but I know it’s been growing...
“Katherine, quieres vender tu iPhone?”
“Quieres vender tu iPhone?” I looked up from my dinner plate piled with rice at my eager-faced...
Homicide rates push Hondurans to US
I woke up earlier than usual that morning because of the Honduran woodcreepers that perched right...
Lora addresses labels in a multicultural world
Bruh! 1. Who needs a label? On a regular basis, I find that I address the question “What are you...
Taking a leap of faith
As I straddled the white seat of my Minnie Mouse bicycle, I considered the options. Either I could...
Intersectionality in our resistance
I had the privilege of attending the Women’s March in Chicago a few weeks ago. While in Chicago,...
Measured Love
I haven’t talked my parents in nine and a half days. To me, that seems like nine and a half...
Onwards together: responding to discomfort
The following is a a letter written by Sarah Thompson that was shared via the MLK committee....
Praying for peace in uncertain times
On Jan. 20, at 12 p.m. in downtown Goshen, I had the opportunity to say a prayer for the United...
My Womyn’s March
Let me begin this by saying, “I don’t believe or validate colonial governments!” Now that you...
Confronting the White Moderate
In Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter From a Birmingham Jail,” he voices his frustration with...
Emotions: part of a balanced breakfast
In my mind, emotions are like the colors of a hummingbird’s wings – sharp, effervescent and...
Major change for sophomore transfer student
As first-generation Latino students step foot on a college campus for the first time, they will soon...
Thoughts on activism: grace and gratitude
I need to start off by thanking Rachel for writing such an incredible perspectives piece last week....
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