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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

Killing the game: Board Game Guild sees massive increase in membership

Levi Huizenga, Guest Writer
October 17, 2021

The Board Game Guild has doubled its membership this semester. While the club’s membership has previously hovered around 40-50 students, this year’s sign-ups at Cokes and Clubs exceeded 110 people.  Co-President...

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,...

Student org spotlight: Catholics at Calvin

Julia McKee
March 3, 2017

Fat Tuesday signifies the beginning of the season of Lent, and it is also the last day to indulge before the 40-day span of Lent. For some, this means eating one last piece of chocolate, meat or candy,...

Photo courtesy Tyler Nelson.

Student org spotlight: Snowsports

Tyler Nelson
February 24, 2017

Calvin Snowsports is a group of students who are passionate about snow sports and want to share that passion with other members of the college community. It is committed to playing in God’s creation...

Photo by Matthew Bone

Student org spotlight: Annex Voices

Matthew Bone
November 11, 2016

Annex Voices is a new vocal jazz group on campus. Founded by Katherine Ryan, Sam Mann and Kaitlyn Farris, this new student organization is spreading its wings on Dec. 6 at their first concert. For those...

Photo by Daniel Hickey

Student org spotlight: Cave Cafe

Daniel Hickey
October 28, 2016

The Cave Cafe is more than just a stage in the corner of the Fish House. The venue provides students with the opportunity to engage with art, as performers and audience members alike. The Cave Cafe...

Student org spotlight: Geo Club

Katie Boender
October 22, 2016

What do you do if you walk through Cokes and Clubs and are not interested in any of the student organizations? Instead of not becoming involved, Daniel Blakemore, senior geology major, decided to create...

Photo courtesy SAGA

Student organization spotlight: SAGA

Bastian Bouman
October 7, 2016

“Welcome to SAGA. Sexuality and Gender Awareness is a place where we strive for everyone to feel welcome, safe and valued … ” These are the words that start off every SAGA meeting, beginning a time...

Photo by Katie Grace Ulrich

Student org spotlight: HR Club

Katie Ulrich
September 16, 2016

At some point in your career life, it is inevitable that you will come into contact with a human resources department. And if the only exposure you’ve ever had to human resources has been by watching...

Student Organization Spotlight: Student Video Productions

Josiah Kinney
December 13, 2015

Student Video Productions (SVP) is an organization dedicated to the video arts. One goal of SVP is to be a club where people with similar interests can come together and make videos and collaborate with...

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