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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Crime Log: Nov. 18 — Nov. 30

Crime Log: Nov. 18 — Nov. 30
Sexual battery, a hit and run, and possession of alcohol make up this week's crime log.
Torie Hamilton, Writer December 2, 2014
Sexual battery, a hit and run, and possession of alcohol make up this week's crime log.

Run down

Campus Safety Chief John Ojeisekhoba and his crew of officers put on equipment in preparation for the active shooter drill held on Wednesday, August 14. The drill coordinated with SWAT and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to prepare officers for any situation. The increased security in chapel is part of Ojeisekhoba's plan to make Biola as safe as possible. | Courtesy of Campus Safety
Students chase off-campus trespassers after attempted theft.
Grace Gibney, Writer December 2, 2014
Students chase off-campus trespassers after attempted theft.

Riding solo

The Biola shuttle bus waits for passengers at its pick-up area south of the pool. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Biola responds to students’ shuttle woes, hiring an additional driver to ensure weekend transportation off campus.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer December 1, 2014
Biola responds to students’ shuttle woes, hiring an additional driver to ensure weekend transportation off campus.

Deck the lawn

The crowd welcomes the Christmas season with fake snow and a brightly lit tree.
Students welcome artificial tree and new location on Metzger lawn.
Kiara Ray Bernal, Writer December 1, 2014
Students welcome artificial tree and new location on Metzger lawn.

Christmas concert venue change

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
AS voted on student initiatives from last week’s open proposal meeting.
Dayna Drum, Writer November 24, 2014
AS voted on student initiatives from last week’s open proposal meeting.

Casting open for Biola TV show

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Producer for Biola TV show is hosting student auditions over the weekend, and possibly extending into next week.
Anna Frost, Writer November 22, 2014
Producer for Biola TV show is hosting student auditions over the weekend, and possibly extending into next week.

Rebranding Associated Students

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Associated Students to split into two different branches in the Fall of 2015.
Dayna Drum, Writer November 21, 2014
Associated Students to split into two different branches in the Fall of 2015.

No soup for you

Infographic shows Biola student's opinions regarding the right to refuse service to same-sex couples. | Infographic by Angelica Abalos/THE CHIMES
Students at Biola support the idea that religious business owners should be able to refuse service to certain individuals, such as homosexuals.
Vivian Torres, Writer November 19, 2014
Students at Biola support the idea that religious business owners should be able to refuse service to certain individuals, such as homosexuals.

Sharing means intimacy

Cherri Yoon/THE CHIMES
The majority of students feel comfortable sharing passwords with a significant other.
Jocelyn Meza, Writer November 18, 2014
The majority of students feel comfortable sharing passwords with a significant other.

Professors connect at major conference

Darian Lockett (top right), Dave Talley (top right), Scott Rae (bottom right), and Erik Theonnes (bottom left). | Katie Evensen, Kalli Thommen, Courtesy Erik Thoennes | The Chimes
Faculty from the Talbot school of theology will speak at the Evangelical Theological Society Conference.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer November 18, 2014
Faculty from the Talbot school of theology will speak at the Evangelical Theological Society Conference.

Crime Log: Nov. 10 — Nov. 17

Crime Log: Nov. 10 — Nov. 17
A hit and run with property damage and an incident of trespassing make up this week's crime log.
Torie Hamilton, Writer November 18, 2014
A hit and run with property damage and an incident of trespassing make up this week's crime log.

Students waste major meal money

Infographic by Angelica Abalos/THE CHIMES
A quarter of students’ meal plans are not used, on average, leaving over 2 million dollars unconsumed.
Dakota Ball, Writer November 18, 2014
A quarter of students’ meal plans are not used, on average, leaving over 2 million dollars unconsumed.