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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Rodeo Drive can’t wait for holiday cheer

Bored and Broke: Rodeo Drive in Hollywood will be decked out Saturday with all manner of holiday finery.
Samantha Aviles, Writer November 18, 2009
Bored and Broke: Rodeo Drive in Hollywood will be decked out Saturday with all manner of holiday finery.

The face of online addiction

Biola students jump on the Facebook game bandwagon.
Chantelle Gibbs, Writer November 13, 2009
Biola students jump on the Facebook game bandwagon.

WEB ONLY: Hype builds for new interterm course

Interterm IRIS course integrates film, literature and theology and will be taught by seven professors from across the university.
Karen Myers, Writer November 12, 2009
Interterm IRIS course integrates film, literature and theology and will be taught by seven professors from across the university.

Bible prof crosses the pond to teach at Biola

Andy Draycott
British Bible prof Andy Draycott earned his bachelor's and master's degree at Oxford. He also is an avid biker.
Amy Seed, Writer November 11, 2009
British Bible prof Andy Draycott earned his bachelor's and master's degree at Oxford. He also is an avid biker.

Cross the street, and toss a disc

For a beginning Frisbee golf player, a typical ultimate Frisbee should work fine.
The Bored and Broke columnist tries out disc golfing at La Mirada Regional Park, which is just a short walk from Biola.
Samantha Aviles, Writer November 10, 2009
The Bored and Broke columnist tries out disc golfing at La Mirada Regional Park, which is just a short walk from Biola.

WEB ONLY: Make time for these casual reads

No time for casual reading? Well, what about all that wasted time on Facebook? Take up our challenge and try out one of these books.
Patricia Diaz, Writer November 4, 2009
No time for casual reading? Well, what about all that wasted time on Facebook? Take up our challenge and try out one of these books.

Grad student shares stories of suffering from Japan

Japanese grad student wants to incorporate her experiences of deep suffering in Japan in her future English teaching.
Tomoko Taguchi, Writer November 3, 2009
Japanese grad student wants to incorporate her experiences of deep suffering in Japan in her future English teaching.

Prof’s pulpit is a fire engine

Prof's pulpit is a fire engine
Christian education professor Dave Keehn has served as a firefighter chaplain for 18 years.
Amy Seed, Writer November 3, 2009
Christian education professor Dave Keehn has served as a firefighter chaplain for 18 years.

Art gallery galore in downtown LA

The downtown Los Angeles Art Walk is free and held the second Thursday of every month.
The Bored and Broke columnist gets artsy and suggests you should too -- at the Los Angeles Art Walk!
Samantha Aviles, Writer November 2, 2009
The Bored and Broke columnist gets artsy and suggests you should too -- at the Los Angeles Art Walk!

Wish you were here

Wish you were here
One student's struggle with loss of her mother.
Jean Schintee, Writer October 29, 2009
One student's struggle with loss of her mother.

BOLD alumna dedicates herself to helping the elderly

Di Patterson, an alumna of the 2004 BOLD program, is an advocate for the elderly and for the study of gerontology at Biola.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer October 28, 2009
Di Patterson, an alumna of the 2004 BOLD program, is an advocate for the elderly and for the study of gerontology at Biola.

Philosophy prof compares teaching at Biola to UCSD

New philosophy professor Kristen Irwin says she appreciates Biola's exploration of both the secular and spiritual.
Amy Seed, Writer October 28, 2009
New philosophy professor Kristen Irwin says she appreciates Biola's exploration of both the secular and spiritual.