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The Chimes

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The Chimes

WEB ONLY: Biolans who give a tweet

Students and profs alike have caught onto the rage that is Twitter. Here is a look at a few of them.
September 29, 2009
Students and profs alike have caught onto the rage that is Twitter. Here is a look at a few of them.

Escape to the country in Fullerton

Fullerton is home to an active horse riding community. Photo by Samantha Aviles.
The Bored and Broke columnist talks about the active horse riding community in Fullerton.
September 28, 2009
The Bored and Broke columnist talks about the active horse riding community in Fullerton.

Profs balance doctorate study and teaching

Several Biola professors talk about the challenges of teaching and working on their doctorates at the same time.
Karin Hamilton, Writer September 23, 2009
Several Biola professors talk about the challenges of teaching and working on their doctorates at the same time.

Engaged Biolans address “ring-by-spring” culture

Engaged Biolans address "ring-by-spring" culture
Engaged couples talk about balancing their relationship with school -- and the stress many Biolans have to find "the one" on campus.
September 23, 2009
Engaged couples talk about balancing their relationship with school -- and the stress many Biolans have to find "the one" on campus.

Get your jazz on in Brea

The Bored and Broke columnist heads to Downtown Brea for a free jazz festival.
September 21, 2009
The Bored and Broke columnist heads to Downtown Brea for a free jazz festival.

Long-time board member retires

Long-time board member retires
Hudd Saffell, who was involved in the construction of many Biola buildings, is retiring from the Board of Trustees after a long tenure.
Job Ang, Writer September 16, 2009
Hudd Saffell, who was involved in the construction of many Biola buildings, is retiring from the Board of Trustees after a long tenure.

Oxford grad joins Bible department

Oxford grad joins Bible department
New Bible professor Jeffrey Volkmer, who teaches Old Testament courses, talks about his academic life in England.
September 16, 2009
New Bible professor Jeffrey Volkmer, who teaches Old Testament courses, talks about his academic life in England.

Senior fights fires between semesters

Senior sociology major Daniel Chacon isn’t just a Biola student trying to graduate. He is also a seasoned wildland firefighter.
September 16, 2009
Senior sociology major Daniel Chacon isn’t just a Biola student trying to graduate. He is also a seasoned wildland firefighter.

Cheese society a steward of high culture

Cheese society a steward of high culture
The Bored and Broke columnist sees what's up with the Honourable Biola Cheese Society.
September 15, 2009
The Bored and Broke columnist sees what's up with the Honourable Biola Cheese Society.

Film major travels to world’s oldest film festival

Senior Andrew Harmon worked on a movie that was submitted to the Venice, Italy festival.
September 9, 2009
Senior Andrew Harmon worked on a movie that was submitted to the Venice, Italy festival.

Surviving roommate life

For many students who are either new or used-to living with a roommate, it can be hard to find ways to cope with issues and avoid possible conflict.
September 9, 2009

According to an article called “How to Survive Your Roommates: Eight Tips” on Encarta.msn.com, roommate relationships are a primary concern for the majority of incoming freshmen. Living with a complete stranger can be nerve-wracking…until you actually get to know the person! Here are...

Fullerton theater offers glimpse of old Hollywood

Photo by Samantha Aviles.
At first glance, the Fox Theater in Fullerton may seem like a forgotten building whose glory days are long gone.
September 8, 2009
At first glance, the Fox Theater in Fullerton may seem like a forgotten building whose glory days are long gone.