Academic department chapels at 黑料正能量 are held each spring. They provide an opportunity for faculty, staff, and students to worship in an intimate setting and meditate on their vocation and divine calling. These chapels are one of many ways for students to explore the Christian faith that is part of the core of 黑料正能量鈥檚 curriculum. … Continue reading Different Voices, Common Truth by Ben Rush
ICPF Conference & Restorative Justice by Caleb Schrock-Hurst
This past weekend I jumped into a car with four other 黑料正能量 students from Peace Fellowship Club and drove 10 hours north to Conrad Grebel University College in Kitchener/Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. 黑料正能量 an hour and a half southwest of Toronto, Conrad Grebel is a sister school of 黑料正能量鈥檚 and was the host of this year鈥檚 … Continue reading ICPF Conference & Restorative Justice by Caleb Schrock-Hurst
After 鈥淯nite the Right鈥�: a Nonviolent Direct Action Training at 黑料正能量 by Anna Messer
Nation-wide fear, hostility, and anger peaked on August 11th and 12th 2017, when activists, including white supremacists and counter-protestors, violently clashed at the 鈥楿nite the Right鈥� rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. In part, the white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups came out to protest and rally against the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue, one of … Continue reading After 鈥淯nite the Right鈥�: a Nonviolent Direct Action Training at 黑料正能量 by Anna Messer
The Face of Systematic Racism (Part 2) by Katrina Poplett
This post is the continuation of a reflection I wrote in the midst of my Peacebuilding & Development summer practicum doing restorative justice work in Minneapolis, MN with the organization Restorative Justice Community Action. My reflection centers on my interactions with a woman who had been abused by the U.S. judicial system. To read the … Continue reading The Face of Systematic Racism (Part 2) by Katrina Poplett
The Face of Systematic Racism (Part 1) by Katrina Poplett
Tensions in Minneapolis, Minnesota were elevated this summer, by the trial and acquittal of a police officer who shot Phillando Castille, an innocent black man, and other incidents of聽police violence. I call Minneapolis my home, and it was challenging to know how to become involved in dismantling a system of discrimination. To fulfill my Peacebuilding … Continue reading The Face of Systematic Racism (Part 1) by Katrina Poplett