Hope College Admissions shares that Calvin students are interviewing and going through a selection process to become campus tour guides. President Voskuil seeks to create a bridge between the Hope and Calvin rivalry and put an end to #thingsbetterthanCalvin. He has partnered with Calvin College President Michael K. Le Roy to create the Unification…
Hope College is proud to announce that the final decision for commencement speaker has been made. The man set to give our graduates words of wisdom this upcoming May 6 has been an influential character this past year. Born on January 8 in 1982, 1983 or perhaps 1984, Kim Jong Un is a Korean…
Your voice has power. This is the short, yet powerful message that is being spread around Hope College’s campus this April for Sexual Assault Awareness month. As hard as it is to hear the statistics, the numbers are clear: sexual assault is a common experience and often goes unreported. It’s important to know the facts….
Hope College’s Dance Marathon surpassed the event’s goal, raising $311,442.19 for the kids of Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital. The 24- hour fundraiser that started on Friday and ended Saturday was a success not only monetarily, but inspirationally for the miracle families, as thousands of Hope students dedicated their weekends to celebrating and dancing with…
The Hope squirrels are no longer the only ones who get to use the maple trees in the Pine Grove for resources. A new initiative on campus is underway to promote sustainability. Senior Biology and Spanish double major Monica Elliott had the brilliant idea to extract the sap from our very own beloved maple…
Hope College’s English Department is calling all poets to enter submissions for the Academy of American Poets Prize. The Hope College Academy of American Poets (AAP) Prize award is funded by the University and College Poetry Prize program of the AAP. The academy began the program in 1955 at 10 schools and now sponsors…
This spring break, the Hope College Baker Scholars are traveling to Japan to experience Japanese culture and learn from major companies in Tokyo. The group, led by Steve VanderVeen, is an ambitious group of economics, business and accounting majors. Typically activities include learning from other business leaders and groups from the U.S. and abroad….
Over the past week, President Trump’s proposed tariff plan has begun to take shape. He signed two proclamations that will take effect on March 23. As previously reported, these proclamations will include the 25 percent tariff on steel and the additional 10 percent tariff on aluminum. In the past, tariffs and protectionism have only resulted…
On Monday, US-Bangla Airlines flight BS211, carrying 67 passengers and four crew, crashed upon arrival in Kathmandu, Nepal according to CNN. The accident occurred after the plane had circled Tribhuvan International Airport twice, waiting for permission to land. As the plane approached the landing strip, it again asked if it was clear, to which…
Both the United States and North Korea have been using South Korea as a means of communication since relations between the nations of the Korean Peninsula sparked throughout the winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. On March 8, 2018, both the White House and South Korea released statements saying that President Trump has accepted Kim Jong…