On March 3, more than three dozen Johnny’s student workers received an email from Creative Dining Services informing them that they had been “laid off from [their] position, effective March 3, 2025.”
Two...
A recent letter from the Department of Education has brought questions about diversity, equity, and inclusion work at educational institutions like Calvin into stark focus.
On February 14, 2025, the...
On Feb. 20, Calvin faculty received an email from Andrew George, vice president of human resources, announcing benefit cuts as Calvin looks for savings in the academic division.
The benefit cuts include...
The top question people ask Jacqui Elzinga these days is: “When are you planning on moving into the manor house?” she told Chimes. The answer: “We don’t know yet.”
Jacqui’s husband Greg...
Addy Offutt, General Assignment Reporter March 4, 2025
On Thursday, Feb. 27, people gathered in the Center Art Gallery to celebrate the opening reception of two new exhibits: “How Long, O Lord? Reflections on the Psalms of Lament” by Tiffany Krampe and...
It was a week defined by miracle threes at the buzzer for the DI teams in the state of Michigan. But for Calvin’s women's basketball team, no miracle shots were needed as they had a remarkable week of...
As the Calvin track and field team looks toward the indoor championships on March 1, they look back on a season defined by growth, team unity and record-breaking performances. The Knights have navigated...
Graham Kort, General Assignment Editor February 24, 2025
In the mid-1990s, Calvin welcomed a Sunday evening worship service to campus in addition to daily chapels. The service was known as “Living Our Faith Together,” abbreviated as “LOFT.” According...
Without corrective action, Calvin is headed for a $10 million budget deficit in the 2024-2025 fiscal year, according to information shared at a faculty town hall on Feb. 11 by Dirk Pruis, vice president...
“I’m the guy who has no answers for you,” Board of Trustees (BOT) member Perrin Rynders announced to the group of faculty and staff assembled in the chapel sanctuary. The group, which had come to...
On Feb. 12, David LaGrand, the newly-elected Mayor of Grand Rapids and a Calvin University alumni, spoke at the Prince Conference Center.
The event was part of the School of Business’s “Executive...
On Friday, Feb. 14, the stage of the CFAC’s main auditorium was flooded with Women’s Chorale and Capella singers, flashing with vivid colors and dancing to pop songs for Calvin’s annual Late-Night...
