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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

After several COVID-related setbacks, CTC performed a Steampunk version of Shakespeare.

Waking up from a nightmare, Calvin Theater Company finally performs “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Ezra Craker, A&E Editor
October 3, 2021

Rehearsals have looked a little different for the Calvin Theater Company this fall. As they practiced for their steampunk version of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” on the chapel patio, the actors and...

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Seven Women, One Movement toward Justice

Natalie Henderson
February 21, 2016

In the darkened chapel, a light illuminates seven women, each poised behind a drum of her own.  A single drum starts in with a steady, deep beat. One by one, the djembes join, intensifying and accumulating...

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“SEVEN” To Highlight Women’s Stories at Faith and International Development Conference

Courtney Zonnefeld
February 14, 2016

This summer, the Faith and International Development Conference (FIDC) organizers approached theater professor Stephanie Sandberg with an unusual suggestion. What if a play were to join their lineup, traditionally...

'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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