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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

Students experience Orthodox Easter

Sam Yardley
April 21, 2017

Pascha, another word for Easter, is the service celebrated by the Eastern Orthodox Church. For an Early Christian and Byzantine Art class, a small group of Calvin students attended St. Nicholas Orthodox...

Loneliness in the holidays

Dana Drosdick
April 3, 2016

For many students on campus, this past weekend marked their first Easter away from home. For others, it is their second, third or even fourth. Holidays at college can notoriously be some of the hardest...

The History of Easter

Joshua Van Wyhe
April 9, 2015

Last week Sunday, April 5, Christians and non-Christians alike celebrated the springtime holiday of Easter. Christians remembered the resurrected life of Jesus Christ, and non-Christians celebrated the...

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Calvin extends Thanksgiving, Easter breaks for next two academic years

Connor Sterchi
November 15, 2012

Due to the efforts of student senate and the office of the provost, two additional days off for students will be added to next academic year: the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the Monday after Easter. These...

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