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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Students and protesters challenge pending Title IX exemption

Students and protesters challenge pending Title IX exemption
Biolans’ Equal Ground and Soulforce come together to raise concerns regarding students’ LGBTQ rights.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 9, 2016
Biolans’ Equal Ground and Soulforce come together to raise concerns regarding students’ LGBTQ rights.

SGA subsidizes Lecrae tickets for students

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Student Government will offer 750 student tickets for $10 each for the upcoming Lecrae concert on campus.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 6, 2016
Student Government will offer 750 student tickets for $10 each for the upcoming Lecrae concert on campus.

Torrey’s Honors Institute hosts same-sex marriage discussion

Researcher and public discourse editor Ryan Anderson presents philosophical reasoning to warn against the legal redefinition of marriage.
Alondra Urizar and Jana Eller February 4, 2016
Researcher and public discourse editor Ryan Anderson presents philosophical reasoning to warn against the legal redefinition of marriage.

SGA spring budget approved

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Senators unanimously pass the spring budget for SGA and other programs on campus.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer December 10, 2015
Senators unanimously pass the spring budget for SGA and other programs on campus.

Student numbers spur employment

Infographic by Trevor Lunde/THE CHIMES
Since 2005, enrollment growth has increased faculty and staff numbers by 320.
Alondra Urizar, Writer December 10, 2015
Since 2005, enrollment growth has increased faculty and staff numbers by 320.

Department promotes Islamophobia discussions

Becky Mitchell/THE CHIMES
Students and faculty gather under the bell tower to support Muslim neighbors.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer December 9, 2015
Students and faculty gather under the bell tower to support Muslim neighbors.

Nativity showcase celebrates culture

Becky Mitchell/THE CHIMES
Donated nativity sets decorate the library reading room for the Christmas season.
Jana Eller, Office Manager December 9, 2015
Donated nativity sets decorate the library reading room for the Christmas season.

Crime Log: Dec. 1 ― Dec. 9

Crime Log: Dec. 1 ― Dec. 9
Possession of firearms, sexual assault and possession of marijuana make up this week's crime log.
Alondra Urizar, Writer December 9, 2015
Possession of firearms, sexual assault and possession of marijuana make up this week's crime log.

Working does not point to lower GPA

Infographic by Emily Hayashida/THE CHIMES
A survey of working undergraduate students show they feel working has little effect on their grades.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer December 9, 2015
A survey of working undergraduate students show they feel working has little effect on their grades.

Library implements new organization system

Becky Mitchell/THE CHIMES
StackMap system provides accessibility in finding books.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer December 8, 2015
StackMap system provides accessibility in finding books.

Executive board proposes spring budget

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Senate will vote on a $77,051 budget for the spring semester.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer December 8, 2015
Senate will vote on a $77,051 budget for the spring semester.

Commons displays artwork about gender themes

Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
Art exhibits visual messages from “Gender, Faith and Culture” week.
Jana Eller, Office Manager December 2, 2015
Art exhibits visual messages from “Gender, Faith and Culture” week.