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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

University to release statement on gender identity

The statement is the result of conversations happening among university officials since 2013.
Jana Eller, Office Manager March 2, 2016
The statement is the result of conversations happening among university officials since 2013.

Seniors land apartment priority

Jehn Kubiak/THE CHIMES
New requirements for Biola apartments alter the processes of applying for living spaces.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer March 2, 2016
New requirements for Biola apartments alter the processes of applying for living spaces.

Ground breaks for new building

Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
Biola faculty and students meet to celebrate the biggest building project in Biola’s history.
Jana Eller, Office Manager March 2, 2016
Biola faculty and students meet to celebrate the biggest building project in Biola’s history.

Murder trial postponed until March 8

Infographic by Sean Leone/THE CHIMES
After receiving a grant to postpone a trial in late January, both sides in the Michael Jace case will return in early March.
Alondra Urizar, Writer March 1, 2016
After receiving a grant to postpone a trial in late January, both sides in the Michael Jace case will return in early March.

Crime Log: Feb. 23 – March 1

Crime Log: Feb. 23 - March 1
This week's crime log consists of just panhandling
Jana Eller, Office Manager March 1, 2016
This week's crime log consists of just panhandling

Proposals amount to $20,339.77

SGA Logo
Two internal proposals and four student initiatives were brought before the SGA senate.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 29, 2016
Two internal proposals and four student initiatives were brought before the SGA senate.

La Mirada In-N-Out employee fatally shot at restaurant

La Mirada In-N-Out employee fatally shot at restaurant
In-N-Out employees found the victim’s body outside the restaurant’s front door.
Grace Gibney, Writer February 26, 2016
In-N-Out employees found the victim’s body outside the restaurant’s front door.

Which came first: the eagle or the egg?

Photo courtesy of Keaton Moore
Horton’s floor, Zion, has been disqualified for not contacting SPA with the location of the Biola egg.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 24, 2016
Horton’s floor, Zion, has been disqualified for not contacting SPA with the location of the Biola egg.

Class closures open opportunity for arranged option

Infographic by Sean Leone/THE CHIMES
Courses in Arabic, Russian and Swahili closure due to an increase in class size minimum guidelines.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 24, 2016
Courses in Arabic, Russian and Swahili closure due to an increase in class size minimum guidelines.

Crime Log: Feb. 15 – Feb. 23

Crime Log: Feb. 15 - Feb. 23
Burglary and petty theft make up this week's crime log.
Jana Eller, Office Manager February 24, 2016
Burglary and petty theft make up this week's crime log.

Art department chair no longer empty

John Uy/THE CHIMES
Zehavi Husser fills position with goals to foster community and strengthen the department.
Alondra Urizar, Writer February 24, 2016
Zehavi Husser fills position with goals to foster community and strengthen the department.

Hoverboard reputation crashes and burns

Jovita Wattimena/THE CHIMES
Due to speed capabilities and fire risks, Biola bans hoverboards from campus.
Alondra Urizar, Writer February 23, 2016
Due to speed capabilities and fire risks, Biola bans hoverboards from campus.