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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Man on a mission

Grossman works his way through a clean during CrossFit Biola. Even with a bulging disc in his back, Grossman fights through the pain, but makes sure to stay in tune to his body, not wanting to hurt himself further. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Student Caleb Grossman makes a remarkable recovery from a hiking injury he had as a teenager.
Lauren Frey, Writer October 21, 2013
Student Caleb Grossman makes a remarkable recovery from a hiking injury he had as a teenager.

Filters, frames and Insta-fame

Courtesy of Lauren Hudson
Students showcase their creativity through their personal Instagram accounts.
Grace Hansen, Writer October 20, 2013
Students showcase their creativity through their personal Instagram accounts.

Biola 5K: A run for adventure

Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Adventure Club president hopes to raise funds for her club through the Biola 5K run.
Chelsea Wiersma, Writer October 20, 2013
Adventure Club president hopes to raise funds for her club through the Biola 5K run.

Phil Vischer’s life as a tomato

Phil Vischer, creator of VeggieTales, walks through the dream that began as an 8-year-old of wating to impact the world for Christ through VeggieTales being crushed by the burden of bankruptcy of his company, Big Idea. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Phil Vischer spoke of his life as the creator of VeggieTales at the session on Wednesday evening.
Jackie Grade, Writer October 16, 2013
Phil Vischer spoke of his life as the creator of VeggieTales at the session on Wednesday evening.

Philosophy club pushes meatless mondays

Summer Staeb/THE CHIMES
Philosophy club partners with Bon Appetit to have a meat-free menu on Mondays.
Grace Hansen, Writer October 16, 2013
Philosophy club partners with Bon Appetit to have a meat-free menu on Mondays.

Biola students disagree with arising secular safe zone appeals

Craig Hazen, Professor of Comparative Religion and Apologetics, adds to the conversation about secular safe zones on college campuses. | Courtesy of Craig Hazen
Secular safe zones are appearing on private and public campuses to promote religious conversations.
Grace Gibney, Writer October 15, 2013
Secular safe zones are appearing on private and public campuses to promote religious conversations.

Apologetics Department welcomes Professor McDowell on staff

Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Sean McDowell talks about continuing his Biola legacy as a new assistant professor.
Jackie Grade, Writer October 14, 2013
Sean McDowell talks about continuing his Biola legacy as a new assistant professor.

Non-profit boutique helps students give back

| Natalie Lockard/THE CHIMES
Key necklaces benefit homeless in local business.
Grace Gibney, Writer October 8, 2013
Key necklaces benefit homeless in local business.

Emily Maynard appeals to the single community in chapel

Popular blogger, writer and speaker Emily Maynard is passionate about speaking to young men and women about "the pain of not being picked" in Christian cultures that are marriage-obsessed. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Emily Maynard spoke about the harm that comes with "Ring by Spring" language in a chapel last week.
Chelsea Wiersma, Writer October 8, 2013
Emily Maynard spoke about the harm that comes with "Ring by Spring" language in a chapel last week.

New director nearly doubles Torrey Conference credits

In the prayer labyrinth, located in ROLO, a student reflects the Word of God in the "Family Room." | Emily Arnold/THE CHIMES
With Torrey Conference approaching, director Amy McDonald lets student feedback guide the planning process.
Rachelle Cihonski, Writer October 8, 2013
With Torrey Conference approaching, director Amy McDonald lets student feedback guide the planning process.

Baseball coach prompts team toward a clean start

Baseball coach prompts team toward a clean start
Biola’s new head baseball coach, Jay Sullenger, brings a lot of positive changes to the team.
Grace Hansen, Writer October 2, 2013
Biola’s new head baseball coach, Jay Sullenger, brings a lot of positive changes to the team.

Korean Student takes oath of American citizenship

| Tomber Su/THE CHIMES
An international student makes a bold transition to become an American citizen.
Ashley Donahue, Writer October 2, 2013
An international student makes a bold transition to become an American citizen.