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Why I jump ...
Every year, hundreds of Calvin students line up to plunge into the frozen Sem Pond. Why? February 17, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Seniors' parting shots
The class of 2010 graduates on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Before they head out into the real world, we asked about a dozen seniors to reflect on their time at Calvin. Hear what they had to say in this short four-minute video. May 26, 2010 | Matt Kucinski

Students boycott American Apparel
Hours after she found out she had been elected president of the Calvin student body, Abbie Belford was sitting behind a table in Johnny’s, urging her peers to boycott America Apparel. April 23, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

Interim: Creating the next big thing
Students in a Calvin interim class are learning lessons on creativity and failure. January 13, 2012 | Madeline Tracy

Students create voter's guide
Students in political science professor Doug Koopman’s “Parties and Elections” class have created a voter’s guide for Grand Rapids residents. October 29, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

Getting ready for Rangeela
Students gear up for international variety show. February 24, 2009 | Myrna Anderson

Dancing for Ghana
“Huemanity,” a dance group from Calvin College, took first place at a Global Outreach Show held at Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) on April 7. The group—made up of eight Calvin students—won $500 for their routine to techno and dubstep music. May 02, 2012 | Matt Kucinski

Amazing Race: Calvin-style
Re-live the Amazing Race interim through photos, videos and commentary. January 12, 2011 | Myrna Anderson

Shakespeare on the move
A Calvin theater class is staging Shakespeare all over campus: in a classroom, in a tunnel, on the climbing wall. December 02, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

Tray-less is more
Calvin's dining services is working to become green and has started with “Tray-Choice” Tuesdays, intended to promote savings in food, water, energy consumption and waste. March 20, 2009 | Lynn Rosendale

No marks for trying
The posters appeared around on bulletin boards around campus a few weeks ago. One features an exhausted student at her desk, and its tagline reads: "You get graded for your hard work … shouldn’t your profs?” Another shows a happy-looking student with the tagline: “Like your classes? Tell your profs.” May 21, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

Calvin’s enrollment up; first-year class shows academic strength
Calvin College is seeing a boost in first-year enrollment, a strong academic profile and an increase in international students in its 2012 incoming class. September 20, 2012 | Matt Kucinski

Venema's white water
Recently Calvin swimmers took to the pool to demonstrate how Venema made them speedy. March 30, 2011 | Matt Kucinski , Myrna Anderson

Happiness Day: backed by research
A Calvin recreation science class hosted a day of blowing bubbles, slip-sliding, yoga and other fun activities. May 07, 2012 | Lynn Rosendale

Interim: Sight, Sound and Smell
Students are chopping cabbage, sniffing beakers and missing the gorilla in an interim titled "Sight, Sound and Smell." January 14, 2011 | Phil de Haan

A math professor works in digital forensics
Mathematics professor Earl Fife uses digital tools to bust criminals for the Kent County Sheriff's Department. December 03, 2012 | Lynn Rosendale

Women in Calvin History
Read about Calvin's longest-working woman as we continue our celebration of Women's History Month. March 04, 2011 | Andrew Steiner

Interim: LifeHacking
Students learn skills, tricks and shortcuts for streamlining every area of their lives. January 21, 2011 | Lynn Rosendale

Chimes wins nine MCPA awards
Last year's Chimes crew garnered nine MCPA College Newspaper Contest awards from the Michigan Collegiate Press Association. November 05, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

Serving and learning in southeast Asia
When he is in Indonesia this summer, Kevin Van Harn will try to remember not to point with his finger. May 28, 2010 | Myrna Anderson

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