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Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Since 1907
Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

University pastor Mary Hulst prays for President Elzinga at a chapel service before his inauguration
“The future is secure:” Elzinga inaugurated as Calvin’s 13th president
Ethan Meyers and Grace Buller January 27, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 24, Greg Elzinga was officially inaugurated as Calvin’s 13th president, in a ceremony that emphasized the importance of prayer...

First Eldersveld: Life in the Show Dorms
Anna Caruso, Campus Reporter • March 24, 2025

Living on the first floor of Eldersveld is like being an animal in an exhibit. Every year thousands of prospective students pour onto Calvin’s...

Hulvey’s All For You tour becomes SAO’s biggest event in 2024-2025 academic year
Natasha Jayaputra, Arts and Entertainment Reporter • March 4, 2025

The rise of Christian rappers has made Christianity more accessible — not just in traditional, quieter settings, but through a style that resonates...

“I had something else to say”: Beth Allison Barr on her new book, Becoming the Pastor’s Wife
Natasha Jayaputra, Arts and Entertainment Reporter • March 24, 2025

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, the Calvin Center for Faith & Writing, in partnership with Brazos Press, invited author Beth Allison...

Banff Mountain Film Festival sparks awe, wonder and laughter in 15th year at Calvin
Graham Kort, Campus Editor • March 24, 2025

On the evening of Friday, Feb. 21, Professor of Environmental Studies Jamie Skillen welcomed a packed CFAC auditorium to the 15th showing of...

From unknowns to icons: The stories that define March Madness
Zach Kern, Sports Reporter • March 24, 2025

There’s a picture from March Madness 2018 that so perfectly encapsulates the two extremes of the emotion which occur after a dramatic March...