Festival smash-hit “Nomadland” polished yet empty
Mattheus Colyn, A&E Editor
Is the romanticization of poverty empowerment for the impoverished? Or is it merely sadist escapism for the wealthy? Based...
Calvin-Alumnus-founded ‘Archway Editions,’ to publish ‘First Reformed’ screenplay
Mattheus Colyn, A&E Editor
It may be less than two years old, but Archway Editions, a literary imprint of powerHouse Books, already has a promising catalogue,...
“Malcolm & Marie” smothers itself in pretension
Abigail Ham, C&C Co-Editor
Netflix’s “Malcolm & Marie,” filmed last June and July, is an emotional rollercoaster that at times feels like an insane...
Remote services leaves students longing for post-pandemic worship
Jamison Van Andel, Staff Reporter
As Calvin was transitioning back to in-person classes and gatherings in the fall, campus ministries encouraged students wanting...
Meeter Center director examines Reformation worship in new book
Jamison Van Andel, Staff Reporter
How should we pray in our worship services? How long should services last? What’s the role of organ music in services? How should...
Profs weigh in on QAnon conspiracy
Michaela Giovannelli, Religion Editor
After the attack on the Capitol, many Americans heard for the first time about QAnon, the conspiracy theory that holds that the...
What comes next? Campus conservatives reflect on GOP’s future relationship with Trump
Abigail Ham, C&C Co-editor
Micah Watson, professor of political science and director of the politics, philosophy and economics program, alongside campus...
Meet the Dutch House: the Christian fraternity at the University of Michigan started by Calvin alum
Afua Brantuo, Features Editor
In 1929, several Calvin graduates entered the University of Michigan and created its first Christian fraternity, Phi Alpha Kappa,...
Juliana Knot, Editor-in-Chief
The biggest difference in competing during COVID-19? The volume. Van Noord Arena, which can seat as many as 3,000 cheering...
Women’s Basketball Progress Report
Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
Calvin’s women’s basketball team got off to a rough start with three consecutive losses to Alma, Trine and Hope but has since...
New men’s basketball roster off to a promising start
Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
After an extended break, the Calvin men’s basketball team has been thrust back into action, playing six games within the last...
West Michigan Regional Lab, on-campus biomedical research lab, dissolved due to financial issues
Susannah Epp, Staff Reporter
The West Michigan Regional Lab is a biomedical research lab that has been operating out of Calvin’s DeVries basement for the...
Calling all zebras: Calvin hosts first virtual Rare Disease Symposium
Sarah Gibes, Sci-Tech Editor
Calvin will host its first virtual Rare Disease Symposium from Feb. 23 to Feb. 27. The symposium consists of weeknight lectures...
Calvin finally gets a football team…robo-style
Lauren Vanden Bosch, C&C Co-editor
Although the robotics team is finally back in action, they’ve decided to pivot to a new type of robo-competition: football. In...
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