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  Chimes: May 9, 2014

  Calvin College

  Professor of the year awarded to philosophy professor Daniel Herrick by Joseph Matheson

  Engineering senior design teams wrap up year-long projects by John Muyskens

  Annual Special Olympics hosts 532 athletes at Calvin by Bekah Coggins

  "Happy Is..."-themed Dance Guild entertains dozens by Hayley Cox

  Calvin sports season wrap-up:every team has a story by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

  A&E staff hail favorite pop culture events of the year by Nick Keeley

  
  

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  Chimes: May 2, 2014

  Calvin College

  Calvin hosts Special Olympics event on Saturday by Emily Cole

  Forum continues We Are Calvin [too] campaign by Kate Parsons

  Annual 5k Spring Classic attracts 1,200 runners by Joe Mohan

  Calvin spring sports entering postseason by Brian Exner

  Calvin responds to Heartbleed bug by John Muyskens

  Chaplain to spend administrative sabbatical in Lithuania by Bekah Coggin

  Six seniors to start intentional community in Sacramento by Nathan Groenewold

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  Chimes: April 25, 2014

  Calvin College

  Jonathan Eigege and Laura Sterenberg win student senate election by Hayley Cox

  Cello Cabaret promises uniqye concert experience by Bethany Cox

  Student senate to replace handicap signs on campus by Daniel Paulson

  First-year student relaunches rowing club at Calvin by Kellee Dragt

  Biennial Festival of Faith and Writing gathers 2,000 writers and readers by Connor Sterchi

  The National's distinct style vows by Ben Rietema & Leah Jonker

  Festival brings Hollywood to Calvin by Nick Keeley

  Baseball in national spotlight by Brian Exner

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  Chimes: April 11, 2014

  Calvin College

  Campaign of two executive teams the focus of this year's senate election by Kate Parsons

  Cellists take home prize at well-attended Calvin's Got Talent by Joe Mohan

  Interim to Disney World to be offered for January 2015 by Audrey Enters

  Calvin approves Hampshire community garden by Joseph Matheson

  Chimes triumphant against student senate in dodgeball showdown by Alden Hartopo and Connor Sterchi

  Calvin's 15th Goldwater Scholarship awarded to senior Abby Leistra

  Off-campus housing mutually beneficial by Bob Crow

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  Chimes: April 4, 2014

  Calvin College

  Le Roy answers students' questions on core, prioritization by Kate Parsons

  Calvin bans e-cigs indoors, keeps window open to stricter policy by Daniel Paulson

  Nominations announced for Student Employee of the Year by Angelyn Groenboom

  Student develops sophisticated computer program for astronomy by Connor Sterchi

  Calvin's Got Talent introduces texting as a new voting method by Bethany Cok

  Virtual reality startup Oculus VR to be acquired by Facebook by Jonathan Hielkema

  Baseball and Softball by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

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  Chimes: March 21, 2014

  Calvin College

  Bosnian-Americans a fixture of Calvin dining halls by Kate Parsons

  SAGA's LGBT panel discusses experiences of LGBT people at Calvin by Lauren Hubers

  Only one executive team registered for senate election by ben Rietema

  Calvin to host biannual Festival of Faith and Writing by Audrey Enters

  Student runs marathon to promote girls' empowerment by Emily Cole

  ThinkFast game show tests students' knowledge on pop culture by Joe Mohan

  Calvin lacrosse looking to build foundation by Brian Exner

  Local rabbi talks about being Jewish in Grand Rapids by Katelyn Bosch

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  Chimes: March 14, 2014

  Calvin College

  Calvin community responds to political situation in Ukraine by Leah Jonker

  Calvin plays in sweet 16 by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

  Orientation Board prepares for 2014-2015 academic year by Angelyn Groenboom

  Student senate votes 'yes' on changes to Johnny's Cafe by Carolyn Muyskens

  History department debuts new blog by Daniel Paulson

  Calvin website redesign targets mobile devices, prospective students by John Muyskens

  Creation Care floor servers beyond van Reken by Natasha Strydhorst

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  Chimes: March 7, 2014

  Calvin College

  Amber Warners to work with head coach of US women's volleyball by Alden Hartopo

  First-year Calvin student hopes to compete in 2016 Paralympics by Emily Cole

  Students climb and cook by Audrey Enters

  Auditions kick off Calvin's Got Talent by Joe Mohan

  Rangeela performance helps audience 'see beyond the veil' by Hayley Cox

  Professor Lew Klatt to be GR poet laureate by Grace Ruiter

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  Chimes: February 28, 2014

  Calvin College

  Calvin names new Provost-Elect Cheryl Brandsen by Lauren DeHaan

  Calvin yearbook Prism returns after four-year absence by Connor Sterchi

  Calvin hosts Grand Rapids Original Swing Society by Kelee Dragt

  Fundraiser event planned for biology professor with lymphoma by Angelyn Groenboom

  Fridays at Calvin to host largest number of students in years by Daniel Paulson

  A Father's Walk supports single dads in GR area by Connor Sterchi

  Trials & Tributes: Yonker's story of overcoming grief by Casey McIntosh

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  Chimes: February 21, 2014

  Calvin College

  Annual sem pond jump has record participation, some injuries by Hayley Cox

  Knights4Life hosts '100-day countdown' party for seniors by Joe Mohan

  Calvin Community Garden to expand to new location by Emily Cole

  New GR basketball team to play first game Feb 25 by Grace Ruiter

  CRC announces grant increase by Bekah Coggin

  Asian elephants express empathy in stressful situations by Jonathan Hielkema

  Calvin swim historically sweeps MIAA by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

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  Chimes: February 14, 2014

  Calvin College

  Creative "Into the Woods" opens with rousing success by Leah Jonker

  uKnight Games kicks off its fourth year of competitions by Casey McIntosh

  Students for Life organization starts on campus by Daniel Paulson

  Calvin students participate in Food Recovery Network distributions by Kellee Dragt

  Philip Seymour Hoofman dies at 46 by Sierra Savela

  Knights win one, lose one by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

  Conference attracts students with international interests by Joe Mohan

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  Chimes: February 7, 2014

  Calvin College

  Board of trustees approves strategic plan for the next five years by Lauren DeHaan

  Low numbers reported for faculty participation in diversity events by Ben Rietema

  New online faculty evaluation form available to students by Alden Hartopo & Connor Sterchi

  Calvin students develop new Android application for student news by Joe Mohan

  Hackers hit big targets around the world by Jonathan Hielkema

  DAAC to reopen doors following sudden closure by Nathan Slauer

  Calvin softball's new culture by Brian Exner

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  Chimes: January 17, 2014

  Calvin College

  Committee votes to open library on Sundays, but future uncertain by Ryan Struyk & Hayley Cox

  Business class explores possibility of new master's programs by Ben Rietema

  Student senate joins push to renovate Johnny's by Daniel Paulson

  Record breaking snowstorm hits Midwest by Ben Rietema

  Calvin students aim to improve book buying experience by John Muyskens

  Knights fall to hot-shooting Hope by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

  Band to return to Calvin by Nick Keeley

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  Chimes: December 6, 2013

  Calvin College

  Arts programs would be hit hard in recommended round of cuts by Ruthy Berends

  Departments may see tuition hike by Ben Rietema

  Curriculum Center may close by Lauren DeHaan

  Student senate forgoes Operation Christmas Child by Jeronica Andrews

  Judge dismisses lawsuit regarding Google book scanning by John Muyskens

  Stories of spiritual intimacy and healing offer humor and hope by Gabe Gunnink

  Students refocus the Christmas season on Advent by Nathan Groenewold

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  Chimes: November 22, 2013

  Calvin College

  'Zero' chances of passing new core by May. leaders say by Ruthy Berends

  Calvin considers more master's programs by Ben Rietema

  Preliminary evaluations suggests First Year Seminar a success by Hayley Cox

  Calvin ranks fifth for study abroad, third for int'l students by Jeronica Andrews

  Calvin gives student org $1 million to invest in stocks, funds, bonds by Sierra Savela

  Grand Rapids offers wide variety of winter events by Angelyn Groenboom

  Common faith unites internationals in Hungary by John Michael Lasalle

  Senior leads student section by Jess Koster

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  Chimes: November 15, 2013

  Calvin College

  Calvin considers three-year on-campus residency requirement by Ruthy Berends

  Women's soccer tops MIAA, heads to NCAA tourney by Brian Exner

  Climbing competition draws over 45 students in its fifth year by Anna Delph

  New Calvin mission statement in progress by Leah Jonker

  Calvin beats Hope in exciting MIAA final by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

  Play boasts great cast by Sierra Savela

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  Chimes: November 8, 2013

  Calvin College

  Le Roy adds Hulst, Loyd-Paige for first female-majority cabinet by Hayley Cox

  Volleyball, soccer, cross country win MIAA conference titles by Jessica Koster

  Student life finalizes events by Valerie Greer

  Nearly 2,000 attend KE Apartments' annual Light in the Night by Nathan Groenewold

  Calvin College sign on west side of East Beltline vandalized four times by Connor Sterchi

  Yellowstone magma measured by Natasha Strydhorst

  The Life and Times of a Third Culture Kid by Alden Hartopo

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  Chimes: November 1, 2013

  Calvin College

  'Coming Out Day' chalk message erased by building services by Ben Rietema

  ESPN founder, former senator headline 2014 January Series by Matthew Schanck

  Race Card Project seeks to gauge student thoughts on race by Jeronica Andrews

  Website allows students to buy and sell textbooks by Sierra Savela

  Study finds a purpose for sleep: clearing toxins from brain by Jonathan Hielkema

  Rock band plays Calvin by Alden Hartopo

  Knights stay atop MIAA by Brian Exner

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  Chimes: October 25, 2013

  Calvin College

  Lee continues discussion on issues of sexuality and the church by Ruthy Berends

  Serving costs Calvin first loss of season by Sydney Chipman

  Fierljeppen pole vaulting makes a big splash on campus by Anna Delph

  Cold temperatures draw sparse crowd for senior sleepout by Catherine Kramer

  Budget cuts curtail Dialogue by Jeronica Andrews

  C/O Exist by Jonathan Hielkema

  Women 1st, men 7th at Oshkosh by Andre Otte

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  Chimes: October 18, 2013

  Calvin College

  Budget gap shrinks 33 percent after first round of cuts by Ryan Struyk

  Talks continue on RA work load by Ben Rietema

  GRPD joins prolonged investigation after 17 bikes stolen from Calvin by Loukas Peterson

  Dining services cuts weekend hot breakfasts, bonus bucks, B-quiv by Leah Jonker

  CRC joins with Michigan farmers to fight for immigrants by Anna Delph

  A night of worship by Nick Keeley

  Calvin takes MIAA lead by Brian Exner

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  Chimes: October 11, 2013

  Calvin College

  Chain of bike thefts sweeps through campus by Hayley Cox

  Government shutdown affects Calvin by Ericka Buitenhuis

  Calvin's PBS show Inner Compass cut after 15 years by Leah Jonker

  Calvin's Late Night with Capella performers sing 19-song set by Daniel Paulson

  Student life restructure connects student programs by Hayley Cox

  'Rush; among year's best by Christian Becker

  Knights compete against DI schools by Andre Otte

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  Chimes: October 4, 2013

  Calvin College

  RAs now required to deskie by Ben Reitema

  Prayer vigil for Kenya held by students by Jeronica Andrews

  Ribbens performs live by Anna Delph

  NASA Curiosity rover discovers water in Martian soil by John Muyskens

  Switchfoot uses art to unify audience at concert by Abby Paternoster

  Kishi Bashi comes back to Calvin better than ever by Sierra Savela

  Men's golf leading by Jess Koster

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  Chimes: September 27, 2013

  Calvin College

  Over the Rhine charms with a warm and intimate show by Nick Keeley

  Kenyan Calvin students respond to Nairobi terrorist attack by Alden Hartopo & Connor Sterchi

  Student rep for provost office added to committee by Lauren DeHaan

  Vibrant faith witnessed by Ghana semester by Rebekah Coggin

  Valve announces SteamOS, plans too invade your living room by Jonathan Hielkema

  Midseason Report by Jacob Kuyvenhoven

  Student senate promises changes this year by David Kuenzi

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  Chimes: September 20, 2013

  Calvin College

  No. 1 Knights beat No. 2 Hope in three sets by Brian Exner

  Draft of new core would slash course load by Lauren DeHaan

  Buck Fridays carnival offers new, monstrous attraction by Anna Delph

  2013 Ig Nobel prizes awarded for absurd research by John Muyskens

  Golf wins Jamboree by Jess Koster

  'Equip you prayer life' begins by Nathan Groenewold

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  Chimes: September 13, 2013

  Calvin College

  Calvin women's volleyball officially top in nation by Brain Exner

  Calvin to remember De Groot by Ryan Struyk

  LOFT ends 15-year-old 'Grow in Grace' tradition by Matthias Struble and Connor Sterchi

  CIT works to inform students about email scams by Connor Sterchi

  Calvin jumps in national liberal arts college rankings by Alden Hartopo & Connor Sterchi

  Cryptocurrency mining in campus computer labs a tough sell by John Muyskens