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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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The Free Project uses red flags to raise awarness

Maddie Hughey
September 17, 2015

On Monday, Calvin’s chapter of The Free Project placed red flags around campus as part of their project to raise awareness and to help people understand when their children are at risk of being trafficked. According...

New legislation to crack down on human trafficking

Emily Cole
March 26, 2015

In a state entrenched in human trafficking, a new law will require training for health care professionals to identify the signs of human trafficking in an effort to cut down on the severity and number...

Human trafficking a problem in West Michigan

Human trafficking a problem in West Michigan

Anisha Theccanat
October 23, 2014

There are 27 million men, women and children living in slavery around the world. Human trafficking is the modern-day version of slavery, and it is a big problem here in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Rebecca...

Panel hopes to bring attention to human trafficking in West Michigan

Grace Ruiter
March 20, 2014

The Acton Institute is holding a panel discussion about human trafficking in West Michigan on March 28 at 9 a.m. in the Mark Murray Auditorium. The event, entitled “Hidden No More: Exposing Human Trafficking...

INTRO events spread awareness on sex trafficking

Katelyn Bosch
November 28, 2012

Leslie King was sexually abused as a child, an experience which left her feeling lost and vulnerable. When she met a man that told her she was beautiful, she believed and trusted him. Suddenly, at age...

Organization raises human trafficking awareness through ArtPrize

Nathan Slauer
September 12, 2012

For residents of the United States, the problem of human trafficking seems like an important, though distant, issue. However, an outreach ministry called the Manasseh Project, run by Wedgwood Christian...

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