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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Club of the Week: Adventure club builds community by exploring creation

Nicole Foy
The Biola Adventure Club desires to worship God and build community through experiencing his creation together.
Nicole Foy and Nicole Foy September 17, 2012
The Biola Adventure Club desires to worship God and build community through experiencing his creation together.

Student volunteers at Harvest share gospel with non-believers

Following up with those who made commitments to follow Christ, sophomore Melissa Manzo, member of Harvest, lights up as she hands out Bibles and encourages new believers in their faith. | Emily Arnold/THE CHIMES
Biola students volunteer at the 2012 Los Angeles Harvest at Dodger Stadium.
Chelsea Alling and Chelsea Alling September 14, 2012
Biola students volunteer at the 2012 Los Angeles Harvest at Dodger Stadium.

Ministry of the Week: Biola Buddies focuses on forming friendships

Ministry of the Week: Biola Buddies focuses on forming friendships
Ministry pairs students with disabled adults in the La Mirada community.
Jason Wheeler and Jason Wheeler September 11, 2012
Ministry pairs students with disabled adults in the La Mirada community.

Unidos club president shares focus on God and heritage

Unidos club president shares focus on God and heritage
Erika Sanchez shares her hopes for the upcoming Latino Heritage Month.
Brittany Cervantes and Brittany Cervantes September 11, 2012
Erika Sanchez shares her hopes for the upcoming Latino Heritage Month.

Sabbatical Snapshots: catching up with professors after sabbatical

Sabbatical Snapshots: catching up with professors after sabbatical
From fishing to writing books, find out what professors do when they take a sabbatical.
Trevor Gerdes and Trevor Gerdes September 6, 2012
From fishing to writing books, find out what professors do when they take a sabbatical.

First Things First: students share first impressions, advice

First Things First: students share first impressions, advice
New and returning students discuss first impressions of the caf, DBC, floor community and more.
Heather Leith and Heather Leith September 5, 2012
New and returning students discuss first impressions of the caf, DBC, floor community and more.

Students spend summer abroad sharing the gospel

Students spend summer abroad sharing the gospel
Biola students spent their summers abroad working with various organizations in spreading the gospel to isolated villages and urban cities alike.
Chelsea Alling and Chelsea Alling September 4, 2012
Biola students spent their summers abroad working with various organizations in spreading the gospel to isolated villages and urban cities alike.

Clubs fair approaches, options offer variety for all students

(L-R) Theology professor Andy Dracott, senior Anthony Cantu, and sophmore Josh Grossman run the Biola Rugby and Waterpolo tables on Wednesday, September 14, 2011.  | Tyler Otte/THE CHIMES
As clubs fair approaches, get a taste of what to expect with Biola clubs and check out a few tried-and-true favorites.
Heather Leith and Heather Leith September 2, 2012
As clubs fair approaches, get a taste of what to expect with Biola clubs and check out a few tried-and-true favorites.

Comedy team utilizes improvisation to minister to students

Team members looks on as junior Michael Mauriello participates in a scene in last Sunday's show. Rich Kids Comedy Club performed their final show of the year on May 13 in Mayers Auditorium. The free show attracted a full audience. | David Wahlman/THE CHIMES
Rich Kids Comedy aims to bring God's love to others through laughter.
Tyler Davis and Tyler Davis May 17, 2012
Rich Kids Comedy aims to bring God's love to others through laughter.

CSA hopes to involve students through prayer meetings

Senior and Coalition for Social Action assistant chair Jason Brown | Jessica Lindner/THE CHIMES
The Coalition for Social Action hopes to raise student awareness of pertinent social issues by hosting prayer meetings.
Lena Smith and Lena Smith May 17, 2012
The Coalition for Social Action hopes to raise student awareness of pertinent social issues by hosting prayer meetings.

Seniors reflect on time at Biola

Senior Kevin Zimmerman | Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
Seniors Kevin Zimmerman, Ruth Langworthy, Matthew Fichtner and Lauren Wilk discuss what defined their time at Biola and where they are headed next.
Heather Leith and Heather Leith May 17, 2012
Seniors Kevin Zimmerman, Ruth Langworthy, Matthew Fichtner and Lauren Wilk discuss what defined their time at Biola and where they are headed next.

Students explore topic of passion versus practicality in documentary

Two Torrey students created a documentary to explore the topics of love and marriage.
Jessica Schildt and Jessica Schildt May 16, 2012
Two Torrey students created a documentary to explore the topics of love and marriage.