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Homecoming brings students, alumni together
By the very nature of the word, homecoming is a time when alumni return to their alma mater. Calvin’s Alumni Association was founded in 1907 and plans alumni activities, which include homecoming. The Student Alumni Association is a more recent development and has established events such as the Sophomore Stanley Cup Giveaway and the Calvin Knight Club.
Both organizations attempt to develop “marker events” and traditions for both students and alumni.

The Alumni Association has two main goals, according to Executive Director Mike Van Denend...


Course requirements to be changed in 2000
More than 30 years after its inception, the current core curriculum is being revised. The core is a set of course requirements which makes up almost half of a Calvin student’s courseload.

The 55-page proposal currently under final revision by the Educational Policy Committee is aptly titled “A Proposal for a Revised Core Curriculum.” In it, the old core requirements are critiqued and a new proposal introduced. The document, which was published in December of 1998, was put together...


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