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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

An image from last year’s flag display on Commons Lawn. The Sexual Assault Prevention Team hosted another flag display this year on April 19. Photo courtesy Sexual Assault Prevention Team.

Student org spotlight: SAPT

Daniel Hickey
April 21, 2017

The Sexual Assault Prevention Team is a group that openly recognizes the reality of sexual assault at Calvin and refuses to be silent about it. SAPT opens dialogue focusing on the issue of sexual assault,...

SAPT flag display present statistics

Jon Gorter
April 29, 2016

This April, students, faculty and staff of the Sexual Assault Prevention Team (SAPT) have worked to raise awareness of both the destructive results and surprisingly high frequency of sexual assault cases,...

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Ralph Johnson discusses sexual assault processes in SAPT event

Juliana Ludema
November 13, 2015

In the second event of the Sexual Assault Prevention Team’s (SAPT) “Know More” series, Ralph Johnson, assistant dean for judicial affairs, explained Calvin’s process for supporting students affected...

Photo courtesy SAPT

SAPT event creates awareness of sexual assault

Julia McKee
April 17, 2015

This month is sexual assault prevention month. In honor of that, last Thursday the Sexual Assault Prevention Team (SAPT) conducted a seminar on the relevance of sexual assault at Calvin and what it means...

Opinion: Dating and gender are not just for women

Opinion: Dating and gender are not just for women

Hayley Cox
December 4, 2014

It’s a common misconception that gender discussions and dating panels are relevant only, or at least primarily, to women. Gender has just as much impact on a man’s life as it does a woman’s, but...

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Sexuality Series event “Should Love Hurt?” discusses domestic abuse

Audrey Enters
November 20, 2014

As part of the Sexuality Series, Tara Aday, director of prevention and education at Safe Haven Ministries, came to Calvin last week to give several talks on domestic violence and abusive relationships....

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Calvin College implements new sexual assault prevention policies

Julia McKee
October 9, 2014

At least one in four women will be a victim of sexual assault during her academic career. Of the people who are sexual assaulted during college, nine out of 10 people personally knew the perpetrator. Calvin...

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