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The Chimes

Wyoming bound

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SAIF Ministry will be taking a trip this summer to a reservation in Wyoming.
Dakota Ball, Writer May 6, 2015
SAIF Ministry will be taking a trip this summer to a reservation in Wyoming.

Biola University trails in sexual assault awareness

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Lack of participation in national campaign highlights negligence of campus awareness.
Nicole Foy, Writer May 6, 2015
Lack of participation in national campaign highlights negligence of campus awareness.

Islam expected to grow as large as Christianity

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As the fastest growing religion, Islam is projected to have just as many followers as Christians by 2050.
Alondra Urizar, Writer May 5, 2015
As the fastest growing religion, Islam is projected to have just as many followers as Christians by 2050.

Crime Log: April 25 – May 3

Crime Log: April 25 - May 3
This week's crime long consists of disturbing the peace.
Sarah Pineda, Writer May 5, 2015
This week's crime long consists of disturbing the peace.

Biola Media Conference features keynote speaker Tony Hale

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The Biola Media Conference helps Christian media professionals navigate the often secular media field with speakers Tony Hale, Steve Oedekerk and more.
Andrew Haberman, Writer May 5, 2015
The Biola Media Conference helps Christian media professionals navigate the often secular media field with speakers Tony Hale, Steve Oedekerk and more.

Students and AS prepare for Ace Hotel Concert

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Students express their excitement and thoughts regarding the Ace Hotel Concert and the student after party.
Amanda Sakowski, Writer May 5, 2015
Students express their excitement and thoughts regarding the Ace Hotel Concert and the student after party.

Senators wrap up lingering proposals

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With the semester coming to a close, senators vote on final funding proposals for the year.
Grace Gibney, Writer May 4, 2015
With the semester coming to a close, senators vote on final funding proposals for the year.

Reluctance to report presents obstacles

Victims’ reluctance to report sexual assaults presents the greatest obstacles for Campus Safety and Student Development.
Nicole Foy, Writer April 29, 2015
Victims’ reluctance to report sexual assaults presents the greatest obstacles for Campus Safety and Student Development.

Social media campaign asks for discussion

Biolans’ Equal Ground, a group of LGBTQ students and allies, promote alternative narratives of same-sex attraction in response to a film screening that fell short of expectations.
Grace Gibney, Writer April 29, 2015
Biolans’ Equal Ground, a group of LGBTQ students and allies, promote alternative narratives of same-sex attraction in response to a film screening that fell short of expectations.

Mexico missions not tripped up by violence

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Despite the danger that faces them, students cross the border to aid others.
Alondra Urizar, Writer April 29, 2015
Despite the danger that faces them, students cross the border to aid others.

Biola poll shows stance on same-sex marriage differs from majority of Americans

Of 210 Biola students polled, a majority do not support same-sex marriage, which does not conform to the overall trend of increasing support in the United States.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer April 28, 2015
Of 210 Biola students polled, a majority do not support same-sex marriage, which does not conform to the overall trend of increasing support in the United States.

Recycling roadblocks

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Although recycling efforts have dramatically improved within the last year, Biola still has a long road ahead.
Lauren Peterson, Writer April 28, 2015
Although recycling efforts have dramatically improved within the last year, Biola still has a long road ahead.