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Media Showcase: superheroes on deck
The annual Media Showcase has gotten so big, it's shifting venues. December 08, 2010 | Myrna Anderson
Always a phenomenon: a new book on "Messiah"
A new book from a Calvin music professor emeritus traces the history and impact of Handel's masterpiece. December 09, 2010 | Lynn Bolt Rosendale
Merry Christmas
VIDEO: The Calvin community tells the Christmas story from Luke 2. December 14, 2010 | Matt Kucinski , Myrna Anderson , Anderson
Kristi Potter - Previewing the January Series
"The whole idea is that we bring in an eclectic group of speakers ..." January 04, 2011 | Matt Kucinski
A chorus of old men
A Calvin professor of classical languages has written a new book about the role of old male choruses in Greek drama. January 06, 2011 | Myrna Anderson
Mustard Seed School
Emmy award-winning filmmaker and CAS prof Brian Fuller will be offering an exclusive screening of a documentary he worked on with some of his students during 2010 interim. On Friday, February 11, 2011, “A Shared Space: Learning from the Mustard Seed School,” will be screened at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. in the Covenant Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. January 07, 2011 | Matt Kucinski
Interim: Sports in Film and Fiction
Students are evaluating—and voting on—the best in sports film and fiction. January 07, 2011 | Jeff Febus
Students reflect on the January Series
An interim class is giving their insights on the many speakers and topics covered in the January Series. January 07, 2011 | Myrna Anderson
Interim: Crime and Detective Fiction
Students are meeting everybody from Miss Marple to Sam Spade in an interim class on detective fiction. January 11, 2011 | Myrna Anderson
The Wednesday Wars debuts
The interim class taught by Calvin alum Kirsten Kelly has put The Wednesday Wars onstage. January 27, 2011 | Myrna Anderson
A voice for Opera
Fitah Rasendrahasina plays a starring role in Opera Grand Rapids’ production of Giacomo Puccini’s “Manon Lescaut.” The Calvin College junior portrays Edmondo, a young student who is a friend to the story’s hero, Des Grieux. Opera Grand Rapids artistic director Robert Lyall said that it’s uncommon for a college student to play a titled role in a professional production. February 11, 2011 | Matt Kucinski
Why I jump ...
Every year, hundreds of Calvin students line up to plunge into the frozen Sem Pond. Why? February 17, 2011 | Matt Kucinski
Rangeela: a life
In her first year at Calvin, Anne Zaki wanted to leave. Then she pioneered Rangeela. February 24, 2011 | Myrna Anderson
Artist recovers Alutiiq culture
Artist Perry Eaton preserves and honors an ancient heritage. February 25, 2011 | Myrna Anderson
Savory Stories: Books in the Baking
Edible books are on the menu in April at Calvin. March 14, 2011 | Theo Voss
Banff Film Festival stops at Calvin
Mountain-climbers, cave explorers, white-water rafters and dancing cormorants are coming to Calvin via the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour. March 23, 2011 | Myrna Anderson
Concert benefits Kenya, Honduras
Ten bands and a silent auction will combine to raise money for clean water and medical supplies. March 29, 2011 | Theo Voss
Hawks raise concern on campus
The growing population of Red-tailed Hawks on Calvin's campus is raising some concerns. March 29, 2011 | Matt Kucinski
New interims for 2012
Students doing an on-campus interim will have three new choices next year. March 29, 2011 | Theo Voss , Myrna Anderson , Steve Barkema
The April Fool's issue
Read the stories and watch the videos from the annual News & Stories April Fool's issue. April 01, 2011 | Myrna Anderson