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VanWingerden is part of Neland Avenues Anti-Racism Team. She has previously worked in counseling and as a copy-editor for the publishing arm of the CRC.

New coordinator for student support and sexuality programming hired after long search

Grace Buller, Campus Reporter
October 16, 2022
Calvin admissions has revamped visit days for prospective students considerably, tailoring them to individualized interests and needs.

Prospective students offered $1,000 renewable grant just for visiting

By Ezra Craker, General Assignment Reporter
October 2, 2022
Calvin’s current campus design, with two pods of buildings arranged around common spaces, won out over alternative options, pictured here.

Calvin’s architecture and identity have evolved, and continue to evolve, side by side

Katie Rosendale and Abigail Ham, General Assignment Reporter and Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2022
Calvin now has recreational and advanced leagues for basketball, volleyball, soccer, spikeball and flag football.

Intramurals adjusts sign-up process to increase accessibility

Lauren Nyong, Sports Reporter
September 26, 2022
Senior Ella Peterman has noticed a significant difference in her students before and after the pandemic.

The pandemic changed education. Now education students are learning to adapt

Ezra Craker, General Assignment Reporter
September 26, 2022
Yammer is a part of the Microsoft Suite — meaning Calvin could adopt it without any new financial investment in software.

Introduction of new communication platform aims to solve old issues

Abigail Ham, Editor-in-Chief
September 26, 2022
Students gather in the social work office.

Between grief and hope: Social work at Calvin is a program in recovery

Katie Rosendale, General Assignment Reporter
September 19, 2022
Calvin’s Career center has seen an uptick in remote work opportunities for students.

Remote work-heavy job market comes with benefits and drawbacks for students and alumni

Ezra Craker, General Assignment Reporter
September 19, 2022
Jeanne Anderson is an extroverted former band director who lives in Minneapolis, MN. Two years ago, her graduate studies at Calvin snowballed into an unusual passion: helping faculty build, adapt and manage online programs and courses.

Behind the screens: a graduate student’s journey from band director to online course developer

Abigail Ham, Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2022
Bleachers lead singer Jack Antonoff performed with the band fun. at Calvin in 2012. Calvin asked fun. not to bring along LGBTQ+ advocacy organization The Ally Coalition — a group that will be present with Bleachers on Sept. 17, according to Antonoffs Twitter.

Bleachers is coming to Calvin for SAO’s first arena concert since 2014

Ezra Craker, General Assignment Reporter
September 11, 2022
New hires are becoming increasingly common at Calvin, but most new hires aren’t full faculty like Mattson. Calvin has ramped up its use of adjunct faculty in recent years, and it has now also introduced a postdoctoral teaching fellowship program, which brings in more temporary instructors.

Calvin is hiring more new teachers, but fewer tenure-track faculty

Katie Rosendale, General Assignment Reporter
September 11, 2022
Rangeela’s signature event will return in spring 2023 after two years interrupted by COVID-19.

Rangeela returns, now as a student organization

Emily Thomas, Student Life Reporter
September 11, 2022
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