Why Artemis Missions Give Me (and Others) Hope
As I watched the splashdown and recovery of the Orion capsule and its astronauts, I was struck by an unfamiliar feeling: a deep sense of optimism for the future. As I spoke to many of […]
Opinion
Connecting Across Traditions
Being an interdenominational school has its opportunities and challenges, but they are the good kinds of challenges. There are schools who have a particular denominational identity–and that’s great! While we have a particular historical situatedness in […]
A Student’s Case For Catholic Professors at an Interdenominational College
I grew up Roman Catholic, but four years ago as I was choosing a college, I told my parents I wanted to be open to exploring other Christian denominations. Some of my formative faith experiences came from […]
Beauty and Justice: Thoughts on CFI and Springtime
Over the last several months, artists and theologians and authors and psychologists have come to Gordon to talk about one theme: Beauty and Justice. In these CFI events, we have heard all about painting and mercy ministry, lament, and celebration. We […]
Social Media’s Effect on Politics
As college students in 2025, we are constantly bombarded with a vast amount of information. Platforms like TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and others have a significant influence over our lives, with the latest trends dictating what some people wear, […]
Think Global, Act Local: Gordon Students Stepping into Civic Action
At Gordon College, there are many students who care strongly about political issues and how they shape our community. Whether this is environmental sustainability, housing, education, regulation of AI use, etc., most students have at […]
The Political Divide: A Christian Perspective
Being in a nation where political disagreements spill into personal relationships and even places of worship, the call for bipartisanship is becoming necessary. With the divide growing larger every day, many people are asking the […]
The Freshman Balancing Act: Navigating Chaos and Community
Have you ever seen those really astonishing balancing acts? One where a man can balance even on the smallest of plates or a woman is able to hoist herself up on the hands of her […]
Lost In Translation: How Assumptions Interfere in La La Land
Lou Dos Reis ‘27 La La Land, a love story that follows two dreamers, Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) and Mia (Emma Stone). Their passionate affair comes to an end by the very same thing that brought […]
Why Internships Should Be Paid
Emanuelle De Oliveira ‘26 Imagine walking into an office, putting in hours of work, contributing to a company’s success, and at the end of the day, receiving nothing in return. Interns across the U.S. face this […]