Breaking My Own Defenses
Cambodian traffic etiquette is as follows: the bigger you are, the more right-of-way you have. This...
Dropping Mennonite requirement risks losing essential identity
I’m thankful that two Record articles and an editorial discussed the decision to eliminate the...
Global Citizen of the Week: Samita Thapa, Nepal
Samita Thapa was born on July 12, 1990 in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. She lived at home with...
Nafziger shares his sst misfortune
China is a wonderful country. I spent two months there and was astounded by the hospitality and...
Appreciating parents’ sacrifices
It took me three years and 5,176 miles to realize the magnitude of my parents’ sacrifice for me...
Finding my place at the table: Young women and the church
What does it mean to be a woman in the church? I have clear memories from growing up of sitting...
Global Citizen of the Week – Ly Phuong Nguyen
Nguyen was born in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. She visited the United States as a senior in high...
Reality bites off-campus
As a senior with over 112 credits, I have the privilege of living off-campus. After two years in the...
Fed-up with text messagers’ assumptions
So a few Saturdays ago I was sitting in a Menard’s parking lot. With four violins. And a lot of...
Global Citizen of the Week: Madi Ouedraogo, Burkina Faso
Born in the Ivory Coast, Madi Ouedraogo spent his childhood years in a family of three brothers and...
Community respect brings understanding
There are many signs that it is Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness Week on our campus: the...
Discovering myself in the desert
It is difficult to put into words the experiences I had in Tucson, AZ during my year of service...
Global Citizen of the Week – Moises Ramirez
Global Citizen of the Week: Moises Ramirez from The Dominican Republic Moises Ramirez comes from a...
Inclusive Discourse Lacking
I attended the September 26 morning convocation entitled “To Drink or Not to Drink.” Many...
No shirt, no shoes, no difference
Last year I felt stagnant—in relationships, in my studies, and with God. To spur some sort of...
