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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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Calvin remembers Bud Bouma, professor of biology

Ericka Buitenhuis
May 7, 2015

On Saturday, May 2, 2015, Hessel “Bud” Bouma III, a professor of biology at Calvin College, passed away after a battle with metastatic melanoma, leaving behind Ruth, his wife of 43 years, and their...

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Ferroelectrics and non-volatile technologies increasing computer speed

Monica Wood
December 4, 2014

There is no such thing as a free lunch. But for years, that was how computer programmers were able to code. Computer hardware was getting better so quickly that a computer programmer could write mediocre...

The Science of Curiosity

Natasha Strydhorst
October 8, 2014

A recent study has confirmed a long-suspected trend: curiosity improves memory and learning capabilities. It is not without reason that we tend to excel in those classes that interest us the most. According...

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