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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

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CRISPR technology acts through the Cas9 enzyme to remove and replace unwanted genes. The method was pioneered by researchers Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuel Charpentier. Photo Courtesy news.mit.edu.

Professor and students use gene editing tech

Chinelo Ezenwelu, Guest Writer
October 20, 2017

Over this past summer, chemistry professor Brendan Looyenga used CRISPR, a recently popularized gene editing tool, in his study of renal cancer. Patrick Jonker, a junior majoring in biochemistry and...

Calvin Information Technology transitioned resources from the old Portal site to the main Calvin website. The changes will continue later this fall. Photo captured from Calvin's website.

CIT transitions away from Portal, plans additional changes

Chinelo Ezenwelu, Guest Writer
September 22, 2017

Many students have noticed the changes Calvin Information Technology (CIT) has rolled out in Portal and the student resources page. According to Matt Jeltema, Associate Director of Information Systems,...

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New glass iPhone 8 is faster, wireless and made for augmented reality

Chinelo Ezenwelu, Guest Writer
September 14, 2017

Apple’s Tim Cook and other familiar company faces took to the Steve Jobs Theater stage to introduce a new crop of gadgets. Among them was the iPhone 8, the newest addition to Apple’s bread and butter...

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