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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

The Parable of The Dirty Cucumber

Kyale Williams, Guest Writer
April 14, 2025

On a small urban farm, a gardener was about to throw away a dirty tomato when he was stopped by the farm manager. “Don’t throw that tomato away,” the manager said. “But it’s dirty,” the gardener...

'Look Me in the Eyes' told truth about sexuality

‘Look Me in the Eyes’ told truth about sexuality

Meg Schmidt
March 14, 2013

I raised my hand to ask a question during a play. It was a really small moment; I caught my hand and quickly corrected myself before anyone around me noticed. But still, for a second, I forgot that I was...

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Upcoming play explores intimacy and sexuality

Abby Zwart
February 21, 2013

“A universal desire to know and be known.” It’s a phrase that came up several times in Chimes’ interview with Calvin staff member and 2003 graduate David Ellens as he spoke about his new play,...

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