I’m in Cambridge, England to do more work on my faith/science book that focuses on the physicist/priest John Polkinghorne. He’s an amazing guy — stepped out of the physics world (he helped the world understand the smallest known particle, the quark), and became an Anglican priest....

Ignoring the fact that my youth is gone, I have returned to a California state university to get a bucket-list English degree. There have been, let’s say, more than a few surprises in returning to school and being among the millenial generation. There’s the ubiquitous inappropriate cleavage and wearing...

College prepares a person for life in the real world. It’s that magical time that urges kids to forget about cliques and “popularity” in exchange for individuality and maturity. It’s an exciting transitional stage. But it’s not just about preparation for a full-time job. ...

LaGarrete Blount hurdles a BSU lineman rather than punching him. (Note: This article was originally published on September 4th.) I’m trying to remember a worse day to be a Duck fan. It was nearly comical. The Oregon Ducks-Boise State Broncos matchup to kick off the college football season ended...

I’m always wanting to write more on this blog, but these days it feels like I have little to say that doesn’t have to do with diapers or vacuuming. So, I thought I’d share one of my first experiences with OFCS on Reed’s campus. Enjoy. * * * From the beginning, Reed’s...

One of my best friends attended college at George Fox University in Newberg, Oregon, which she referred to affectionately as “Newbs”. She was also witness to some shenanigans on campus, like when her older brother organized a streak through campus. The problem was, word of their route leaked...