Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907. The top question people ask Jacqui Elzinga these days is: “When are you planning on moving into the manor house?” she told Chimes.

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907. Over the past month, four deadly plane crashes have surprised and shocked Americans everywhere.

About. Chimes is Calvin University’s official and only student newspaper. In print since 1907, the paper started as a literary magazine. Beginning in the 1940s, Chimes became a weekly print newspaper. In 2014, Chimes went online, and has since established multiple social media presences and created a podcast. Throughout the years, Chimes has maintained a core commitment to accurate and ...

General Staff Editor-in-Chief — Josh Parks ([email protected]) Josh Parks is the Editor-in-Chief of Chimes this year after rising through the ranks as a copy editor, religion editor and then print editor. He’s a junior from Holland, MI, studying violin performance and English literature, and he splits his time approximately equally between the Commons Annex basement...

In spring 2023, Professor Nate Glasper Jr., a campus worship associate, had an idea. He brought together five students and encouraged them to form a group for multicultural worship on Calvin’s Campus....

Feb 24, 2025 · In the mid-1990s, Calvin welcomed a Sunday evening worship service to campus in addition to daily chapels. The service was known as “Living Our Faith Together,” abbreviated as “LOFT.” According to Ron Rienstra, who was hired as worship assistant to help manage LOFT, the service quickly grew from just a few people into a staple...

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Mar 4, 2025 · It was a week defined by miracle threes at the buzzer for the DI teams in the state of Michigan. But for Calvin’s women’s basketball team, no miracle shots were needed as they had a remarkable week of basketball. Tuesday, they cruised to a 75-61 win over Adrian College, before upsetting rival Hope 66-62 on...

Feb 17, 2025 · On Friday, Feb. 14, the stage of the CFAC’s main auditorium was flooded with Women’s Chorale and Capella singers, flashing with vivid colors and dancing to pop songs for Calvin’s annual Late-Night concert. This special performance came after a year of assessing how to evoke a more inclusive, inviting atmosphere for students and faculty members...

Calvin College, now Calvin University, was established in 1876 — a mere 100 years after America’s founding. Since its founding, Calvin witnessed, felt and participated in some of the most important moments in American history, from D-Day to 9/11. With the transition to Calvin University and the introduction of a new Chimes logo, it seems...