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The Chimes

Biblical studies professor and atheist co-author book about theological issues

Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Biblical studies professor Thaddeus Williams co-authored a book with Yara Brighton, an ex-Christian, about theological issues.
Heather Leith, Writer November 27, 2012
Biblical studies professor Thaddeus Williams co-authored a book with Yara Brighton, an ex-Christian, about theological issues.

A night to remember: Black Friday shopping for the first time

Julia Henning/THE CHIMES
Chimes staff Lauralyn Koontz and Katie Nelson share their first Black Friday shopping experiences.
Lauralyn Koontz and Katie Nelson November 24, 2012
Chimes staff Lauralyn Koontz and Katie Nelson share their first Black Friday shopping experiences.

Prospective students get a feel for what it’s like to be a Biolan at University Day

On Sunday night, current and prospective students eat dinner together on Metzger lawn. | Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Prospective students previewed Biola on Nov. 11 and 12.
Rachel Snyder, Writer November 18, 2012
Prospective students previewed Biola on Nov. 11 and 12.

Sola Soul to feature Keno Camp and Commoners & Kings

Don Sevilla, who goes by "Bboy Don," kicks the night off with some breakdancing. | John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
The annual Sola Soul event will be held in Sutherland due to the possibility of rain and will feature a number of different acts.
Danielle De Phillips, Writer November 16, 2012
The annual Sola Soul event will be held in Sutherland due to the possibility of rain and will feature a number of different acts.

Hurricane Sandy’s effects reach from coast to coast

Hurricane Sandy causes damage along the New Jersey coast. | Courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region [Creative Commons]
Students share their experiences with Hurricane Sandy.
Laura Daronatsy, Writer November 14, 2012
Students share their experiences with Hurricane Sandy.

Club of the Week: Improv comedy team seeks to entertain this Sunday

Club of the Week: Improv comedy team seeks to entertain this Sunday
With new team members practicing weekly with returners, Rich Kids Comedy prepares for their first show of the year.
Jason Wheeler, Writer November 13, 2012
With new team members practicing weekly with returners, Rich Kids Comedy prepares for their first show of the year.

RA information night begins selection of new student leadership

Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
The RA selection process is intended to help create a diverse and dynamic student leadership team.
Nicole Foy, Writer November 7, 2012
The RA selection process is intended to help create a diverse and dynamic student leadership team.

Biola alumni are major players in Bizet’s opera ‘Carmen’

Alumni Amanda Kadlubek and Winton White are major players in Beyond the Stage's performance of Bizet’s opera "Carmen."
Rachelle Cihonski, Writer November 7, 2012
Alumni Amanda Kadlubek and Winton White are major players in Beyond the Stage's performance of Bizet’s opera "Carmen."

Crunch time for senior film majors

Senior Andy Motz gives direction to junior Aaron Smith while filming Whiter Shade of Pale earlier this semester. | Rachel Adams/THE CHIMES
Three seniors in the film department are hard at work on their final projects which will soon premiere to the Biola community and beyond.
Chelsea Alling, Writer November 7, 2012
Three seniors in the film department are hard at work on their final projects which will soon premiere to the Biola community and beyond.

Ministry of the Week: S.A.Y. YES! strives to make a difference in LA

Say Yes ministry volunteers build relationships by playing with kids on Skid Row. | Courtesy of Say Yes Ministry [file photo]
The Say Yes ministry partners with different programs on Skid Row to serve the youth.
Jason Wheeler, Writer November 3, 2012
The Say Yes ministry partners with different programs on Skid Row to serve the youth.

Club of the week: Mu Kappa aids students in smooth transition

Club of the week: Mu Kappa aids students in smooth transition
The Mu Kappa club, geared to help third culture kids adjust to life in America, has been an active presence during orientation for global students at Biola this year.
Jason Wheeler, Writer October 30, 2012
The Mu Kappa club, geared to help third culture kids adjust to life in America, has been an active presence during orientation for global students at Biola this year.

The King’s Men perform in South Korea

Courtesy | Far East Broadcasting Company
Biola's a cappella group, The King's Men, performed last week as they accompanied President Barry Corey in South Korea.
Rachelle Cihonski, Writer October 29, 2012
Biola's a cappella group, The King's Men, performed last week as they accompanied President Barry Corey in South Korea.