Calvin’s Ready for Life Academy — a program that gives students with intellectual disabilities a college experience while preparing them for independent living — has implemented changes to their...

Calvin students are reaching out to their communities and each other through Residence Life events after a year of restrictions due to the pandemic. The rise in student participation, in the eyes of...

Residence life leadership approved a proposal for a pilot program to increase open house hours in the dorms  following an initiative from student senate. The program will add 4 to 10 p.m. on Thursdays...

First Heyns in BHT and First Kalsbeek and Huizenga in KHvR will no longer be traditional first-year and sophomore housing floors starting next fall. Jay Wise, director of housing, explained that the...

It’s not a stretch to say that nearly every student on Calvin’s campus knows at least one person who has served as a Barnabas. Though a main role of the Barnabi is to encourage other students to...

At a rate of $9,485 per year, Calvin’s room and board costs much more than it would cost to rent a local apartment and buy groceries from a local store. But administrators say this is the wrong way to...

Many floor communities and sports teams at Calvin welcome new students with a community activity, generally called a “welcome tradition” as opposed to “initiation” or “hazing.” The purpose...

Intro: Every year, the Calvin dorms seem to add a new leadership position. At this rate, some fear that students not in leadership will soon become the minority in the dorms. So what’s with all the...

During a pivotal scene in the film “Dead Poets Society,” a teacher takes his English class to the school’s trophy room and asks them to look at the photos of their previous classmates, making the...

In a major comeback after coming in sixth at last year’s Chaos Day, Beets-Veenstra (BV) emerged victorious in this year’s event. Trailing behind the Harry Potter-themed dorm was last year’s victor,...