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Since 1907
Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Calvin Mars Rover Design Team provides students with engineering challenge

Calvin Mars Rover Design Team provides students with engineering challenge

Katherine Benedict, Sci-tech Editor
September 13, 2019

“First off, we’re not sending a rover to Mars,” Fenton Lawler stated, regarding the most common misconception about the Rover team he helped found. The Calvin Mars Rover Design Team, entering their...

NASA reports liquid water on modern-day Mars

Bethany Cok
October 11, 2015

Humans have long pondered the potential for life on other planets in the universe. Up until recently, however, we have not had the technology or research capabilities to deeply investigate beyond our planet...

New extraterrestrial possibilities found in recent study

Kaitlyn Farris
January 15, 2015

The possibility of life beyond Earth has delighted, duped and stupefied humanity throughout centuries. As children, we watched movies and read books about aliens that come to destroy or befriend the earth. Most...

Observatory Corner 10/10/2014

Christopher Spedden
October 8, 2014

The leaves are falling, the air is getting colder and the sky is getting darker earlier and earlier. Calvin’s observatory is now open as early as 7:50 p.m., so feel free to come by the observatory early...

Curiosity Rover Explores Martian Surface, The Internet

Jonathan Hielkema
September 6, 2012

After a spectacular landing, the NASA rover Curiosity has begun its two-year mission to discover if life could have existed on Mars. In recent weeks, however, coverage in mainstream sources has begun...

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