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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Stribbling/Mattocks and Brady Lee take SGA/SMU presidential elections

Juniors Taylor Stribbling and Drew Mattocks join their victory party while receiving the election results from AS president Tyler Hormel.  | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES
Taylor Stribbling and Drew Mattocks beat their opponents for the SGA presidential seat by 99 votes.
Dayna Drum, Writer February 19, 2015
Taylor Stribbling and Drew Mattocks beat their opponents for the SGA presidential seat by 99 votes.

Debate brings platforms to the table

Candidates defend their goals for their potential new positions through a question and answer session in front of a student audience.
Alondra Urizar, Writer February 18, 2015
Candidates defend their goals for their potential new positions through a question and answer session in front of a student audience.

SCORR conference facilitates further racial discussion

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES [file photo]
The annual SCORR conference will address racial issues brought up last semester as one avenue of continuing the conversation
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 18, 2015
The annual SCORR conference will address racial issues brought up last semester as one avenue of continuing the conversation

Conference aims to encourage working women

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The Woven Conference offers opportunities to meet and greet women leaders who display their faith in the workplace.
Kelsey Shaw, Writer February 18, 2015
The Woven Conference offers opportunities to meet and greet women leaders who display their faith in the workplace.

Judges deliberate over TogetherLA film contest winner

Junior Film major Jason Khera and junior art major Natalie Crane, the only two Biola students to enter the TogetherLA film contest. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES
The winner of the TogetherLA film competition will have their video shown at the conference to showcase Biola’s connection to Los Angeles.
Dakota Ball, Writer February 17, 2015
The winner of the TogetherLA film competition will have their video shown at the conference to showcase Biola’s connection to Los Angeles.

Students lament rising gas prices

Infographic by Angelica Abalos/THE CHIMES
With prices of gas rising, off-campus students find themselves spending more time at the Collegium.
Alondra Urizar, Writer February 17, 2015
With prices of gas rising, off-campus students find themselves spending more time at the Collegium.

Crime Log: Feb. 11-16

Crime Log: Feb. 11-16
Incidents of theft and trespassing make up this week's crime log.
Sarah Pineda, Writer February 17, 2015
Incidents of theft and trespassing make up this week's crime log.

Students propose event funding

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Senators evaluated funding requests from students for various events on campus during the 2015 spring semester.
Grace Gibney, Writer February 16, 2015
Senators evaluated funding requests from students for various events on campus during the 2015 spring semester.

2014-2015 presidential candidates

The 2015-2016 AS and SMU candidates announce their slogans and campaign platform points.
Dayna Drum, Writer February 12, 2015
The 2015-2016 AS and SMU candidates announce their slogans and campaign platform points.

Crime Log: Feb. 4 — Feb. 9

Crime Log: Feb. 4 — Feb. 9
Fire and vandalism make up this week's crime log.
Sarah Pineda, Writer February 11, 2015
Fire and vandalism make up this week's crime log.

Financial donations to Biola almost triple in past three years

Infographic by Brianna LaFrance/THE CHIMES
Donors respond to comprehensive fundraising campaign with emphasis on scholarships and facilities.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 10, 2015
Donors respond to comprehensive fundraising campaign with emphasis on scholarships and facilities.

Professors seek balance with technology in class

Zoe Lewis/THE CHIMES
Though the number of hybrid courses increases, professors revert to technology-free classrooms.
Dakota Ball, Writer February 10, 2015
Though the number of hybrid courses increases, professors revert to technology-free classrooms.