Senior Debora Haede remembers the rollercoaster of emotions she went through the day Calvin announced that classes would go online for the rest of the semester. “When am I going to see these people ever...
Judah Manoraj sits and reads Daniel 3 to a closed window, face lit by both his screen and the afternoon light that filters through his suitemate’s empty dorm room. The passage is 880 words long, and...
Tina Jones’s foot hurts.
It started hurting after she scratched her ankle on a cement step. She covered it with a washcloth, but eventually it got bad enough that she decided to come to the clinic....
When schools across Michigan moved education online in response to COVID-19, both educators and learners were affected, but the change was doubly disruptive to student teachers who wear both of those hats....
What is the Faith and International Development Conference?
The Faith and International Development Conference (FIDC) provides a space for students and development professionals from diverse backgrounds...
Written by Dana Krol
Through your months, semesters, or years at Calvin, you have been introduced to many programs and events.
There’s Buck Fridays and Nite Life with entertaining weekend diversions,...
“I live in Project Neighborhood.” Often this sentence is greeted with a look of recognition, but not understanding. Project Neighborhood is one of those Calvin programs that most people have heard...
It’s my final year at Calvin, but my first year going to an UnLearn Week event.
I’ve been on campus every fall. I read Student News every day (seriously). Absence and ignorance are not excuses I can...
Slavery ended over a century ago. Civil rights movements succeeded decades ago. Racism is dead. Isn’t it?
This misconception is exactly what UnLearn Week’s first event, “Enough Already”, tackled....
I was lucky enough to attend the panel discussion called “Enough Already: Why We UnLearn” this Monday afternoon, which consisted of a diverse assortment of faculty and students. The purpose of this...
When considering issues relating to gender, many make the erroneous assumption that the only real question that matters is “what does it mean to be a woman in today’s culture?” But also important...
Throughout Grand Rapids, Halloween is celebrated in a multitude of ways. Leading up to Halloween there are hayrides, haunted houses, shows and corn mazes. Read on to find all there is to do in Grand Rapids...
