Philipp Gollner: Don’t just assume
Philipp Gollner is assistant professor of U.S. history at Goshen (Ind.) College and book review editor for Mennonite Quarterly Review.
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Editorial: Unforeseen outcomes – Colleges change lives in unpredictable ways
Rebecca Stoltzfus says accepting the presidency of Goshen College was “one of the scariest decisions I have ever made.” Drawn to “the possibility of education that integrates reason and love,” she now says, “there is no place I would rather be.”
Dining A La King: Improvisation is a necessary skill in wilderness cooking
You need a lot of food for 11 college students and their three guides as they prepare a seven-day trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness during a May term class.
Forest to Table: Deer hunt delves into the ethics of eating
Although the ethics around eating meat can be polarized, experiencing how our food comes to us—and the processes and relationships around it—can help us understand our places, others and ourselves.
Goshen College assistant coach Rod Wilmont says Big3 experience was “a blessing”
Wilmont spent last week in Las Vegas trying out for a spot in the Big3 League, and was named as an alternate player for the Tri-State team, coached by “Dr. J” Julius Erving.
River Bend Film Festival focuses on Indiana filmmakers and documentary films
This weekend’s River Bend Film Festival decided to feature a number of Indiana filmmakers in this year’s lineup, including GC student-produced films.
RIVER BEND FILM FESTIVAL: Documentarian Shawn Rhodes sets out to correct record of pioneering soul-funk family
Shawn Rhodes, a former GC student, is the executive producer of “This Is Love,” an 81-minute “funkumentary” chronicling the story of Rudy Love & The Love Family, a Wichita, Kansas-based musical brood with deep roots in American music, buried beneath shoddy deals and shady characters.
17-year-old is Goshen College’s youngest graduate in history
At a time when many students his age are thinking about senior prom, Mikol Aspinwall '19 was collecting a bachelor’s degree Sunday, making him the youngest known graduate in Goshen College history.
Celebrating 75 years of Mennonite Voluntary Service, leaders look to the future
Celebrating its 75th year in operation, MVS began in 1944. Today, the program invites young adults into communal living, engagement with a local congregation and work in the community.
Earliest known Amish hymnal coming to Berlin, Ohio
An opportunity to see one of the great treasures of Amish heritage will be for one night at the Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center on County Road 77 in Berlin.