Theories of evolution would not withstand scrutiny
Dear Editor,
I was encouraged and impressed with the insights of Bekah Coggin in her March 7 Chimes article, "Evolution Needs More Evidence." She made...
Publishing article on Fuller was irresponsible
Dear Editor,
I am an avid Chimes reader and I thoroughly enjoy browsing the latest campus news. The sensitivity and thoughtfulness of the recent LGBT feature...
Dear Editor,
I read with interest the stories of eight LGBT students (Nov. 15 Chimes) and then the thirteen letters of uniform support (Nov. 22 Chimes). Nowhere did I read any stories of Calvin...
Dear Editor,
As an alumnus, I’ve been tracking the discussion about last week’s LGBT feature online. The response I’ve been hearing is overwhelmingly positive: that the writers are brave people,...
We received several letters to the editor on our LGBT feature: Listen First that we published on Nov. 14. You can find all of the letters that were published in the Nov. 23 print edition below.
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Veterans Day unrecognized by Calvin College
Dear Editor,
I was disappointed to see that Monday, Nov. 11 passed without note from Calvin College. As many people may know, last Monday was Veterans Day,...
We received two letters to the editor on our article from "Calvin considers three-year on-campus residency requirement" by Ruthy Berends on Nov. 13.
Off campus housing vital for integration of Calvin...
Hill and Lee talks should move Calvin community to listen first
Dear Editor,
I’d like to thank Chimes for your excellent reporting on the recent sexuality series talks by Wesley Hill and Justin Lee....
Admissions' offices concerns about chalk unwarranted
Dear Editor,
I am writing because I have trouble sympathizing with the admission staff’s concerns, which I understand as being uninformed about...
College ranking coverage unnecessary
Dear Editor,
Each year I cringe whenever the college rankings are released (“Calvin jumps in national liberal arts college rankings,” “Princeton Review ranks...
Dear Editor,
Bill Vande Kopple died this week, a few days after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He was a professor, scholar, essayist, titan of Calvin’s English department and an inveterate...
Dear Editor,
I read the article on Dance Guild and while I think it is well-written, I and several friends thought there was much left unsaid.
First, for the positive. This semester featured a new...