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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

The Nature Preserve offers several trails for walking or meditation.

A Retreat for Calvin Students: The Ecosystem Preserve and Native Gardens

Sarah Sparling, General Assignment Reporter
November 11, 2024

College life can often feel overwhelming. Between exams, work, tuition and the weight of planning for the years to come, it’s easy to feel burnt out. Amid these stresses, Calvin’s Ecosystem Preserve...

Pollinators, peace, and propagation: Venema Native Gardens

Pollinators, peace, and propagation: Venema Native Gardens

McKinley Anderson, Campus & Community Editor
September 27, 2019

Calvin’s campus has new vibrant life springing forth across the Beltline. The Venema Native Gardens, which opened in May, houses nearly 200 species of plants native to West Michigan on its 100 acre urban...

Photo Credit Matthew Schepers

Students and faculty explore the world of birding

Grant Stiles
October 30, 2015

In the Calvin birding club, students delve into the complex, often over-looked subculture of birding. The Calvin birding club aims to help Calvin students gain knowledge and appreciation of birding, an...

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