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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

 COVID was detected in Boer-Bennink wastewater this week.

Wastewater testing warns of COVID in residence halls

Abigail Ham, Managing Editor
September 26, 2021

Wastewater testing in on-campus residences provided forewarning of possible COVID cases in the Boer-Bennink community Saturday. The Knollcrest East apartments received a similar warning earlier this month. The...

Photo by Maleah Walters.

Students strengthen prayer lives at weekly sessions

Nathan Groenewold
September 19, 2013

Jared Votaw, resident director (RD) at Boer-Bennink, held his first prayer session of the semester Tuesday night, a program he began to equip the prayer lives of Calvin students. Twenty-two students attended...

Boer-Bennink wins Cup of Perspective, ties for sixth

Boer-Bennink wins Cup of Perspective, ties for sixth

Sarah Sherman
September 8, 2012

Boer-Bennink (BB) residents claimed the Cup of Perspective in Saturday’s Chaos Day, marking its place as the most sportsmanlike of the games. “It is really important to win,” said BB freshman...

Photo by Chantelle Yazzie

Chaos Day: Full Results

Chimes Staff
September 8, 2012

Final Standings 1st - Schultze-Eldersveld (SE) - 48 points 2nd - Rooks-VanDellen (RVD) - 37 points 3rd - Noordwier-VanderWerp (NVW) - 34 points 4th - Beets-Veenstra (BV) - 31 points 5th...

Rooks-VanDellen wins Battle of the Bye, looks for upset Saturday

Rooks-VanDellen wins Battle of the Bye, looks for upset Saturday

Justin Vanden Ende
September 7, 2012

Rooks-VanDellen (RVD) played true to its villain theme Friday night, playing spoiler to powerhouses Beets-Veenstra (BV) and Schultze-Eldersveld (SE) by winning the annual Battle of the Bye in convincing...

Boer-Bennick hopes to pose a threat to favorite Beets-Veenstra on Saturday. Photo by Ryan Struyk

Chaos Day Preview: Boer-Bennink

Kyle Rodriguez
September 6, 2012

Boer-Bennink may not be the consensus favorite for the 2012 Chaos Day, or for any Chaos Day in recent memory, but they’re not looking at it that way. Sophomore resident assistant Jeremy Smith stated...

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