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Calvin embroiled in controversy over church membership policy

Calvin embroiled in controversy over church membership policy

A Calvin College professor has resigned in protest over a church membership controversy at the school, according to the Grand Rapids Press. Denise Isom, associate professor of education at the College, has left for another position at California Polytechnic State Institute after being told that she must attend a church with ties to the Christian Reformed Church.

In Brief - Calvin College to allow limited use of handguns on campus

Beginning in the fall, Calvin College will allow safety personnel with a police background to carry handguns on campus. According to the Grand Rapids Press, College officials approved the new policy over the weekend, following a lengthy debate over an issue that sparked considerable student protest. According to the Press, students wanted more opportunity to [...]