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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Global students director meets with senators

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Senators learn how to relate better with students as they hear from GSPD director and reflect on last year’s AS general survey.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer September 20, 2015
Senators learn how to relate better with students as they hear from GSPD director and reflect on last year’s AS general survey.

Credit and debit cards no longer accepted

Executive vice president of University Operations and Finance Mike Pierce leads the search for a new EMC vice president.
Biola will no longer permit credit and debit card payments for tuition after incurring a three percent charge from card companies.
Alondra Urizar, Writer September 16, 2015
Biola will no longer permit credit and debit card payments for tuition after incurring a three percent charge from card companies.

Blackstone Cafe lacks interest

Johnathan Burkhardt/THE CHIMES
Since its opening, the cafe’s revenue is short due to its distant location and limited menu.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer September 16, 2015
Since it’s opening, the cafe’s revenue is short due to its distant location and limited menu.

Armed suspect seized at campus apartments

Armed suspect seized at campus apartments
Campus Safety worked with the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department to track down an alleged robbery suspect.
Alondra Urizar, Writer September 16, 2015
Campus Safety worked with the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department to track down an alleged robbery suspect.

Art headquarters finds new home

John Uy/THE CHIMES
In the winter of 2015, White Hall and art department building will be demolished for the new science building.
Alondra Urizar, Writer September 15, 2015
In the winter of 2015, White Hall and art department building will be demolished for the new science building.

Senate meets with spouses of Biola trustees

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
After passing funding for sports spirit scarves, senators met with the spouses of members of the Board of Trustees.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer September 11, 2015
After passing funding for sports spirit scarves, senators met with the spouses of members of the Board of Trustees.

Biola Startup Competition starts this fall

Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Students of all majors have the opportunity to form teams, receive mentorship and develop a business idea with a campus-wide competition.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer September 9, 2015
Students of all majors have the opportunity to form teams, receive mentorship and develop a business idea with a campus-wide competition.

Phishing emails propel response

Infographic by Trevor Lunde/THE CHIMES
Biola Information Technology advocates two-step verification against recent phishing email schemes.
Alondra Urizar, Writer September 9, 2015
Biola Information Technology advocates two-step verification against recent phishing email schemes.

Campus grounds receive makeover over summer

Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
Students appreciate new improvements to campus, including better WiFi coverage and infrastructure repairs.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer September 8, 2015
Students appreciate new improvements to campus, including better WiFi coverage and infrastructure repairs.