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Nationball 2014 Roundup

Nationball 2014 Roundup
This year's Nationball tournament featured Emerson's last performance and on-campus residents teaming up to take on the OCC.
Kathryn Toombs, Writer September 12, 2014
This year's Nationball tournament featured Emerson's last performance and on-campus residents teaming up to take on the OCC.

Surprise support spurs Emerson to Nationball win

Sophomore Joey LeSuer and his fellow Emerson Hall residents link arms to protect the women of Alpha for the last time in history at Nationball 2014. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES
Emerson claims victory in a surprise turn of events during this year's Nationball.
Grace Gibney and Torie Hamilton September 12, 2014
Emerson claims victory in a surprise turn of events during this year's Nationball.

Student silence allows insects to spread unhindered

A swarm of ants attacks a french fry outside the Biola Café. | Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES
The presence of unwanted critters causes a variety of problems for on-campus residents.
Dayna Drum, Writer September 10, 2014
The presence of unwanted critters causes a variety of problems for on-campus residents.

Sparks fly in South Horton room

A small fire occurred in South Horton Sept. 10 around 3:20pm.
Dayna Drum, Writer September 10, 2014
A small fire occurred in South Horton Sept. 10 around 3:20pm.

Wake Up Call: Remembering Sept. 11

Students from Biola and other universities undergo ROTC training at Cal State Fullerton, which teaches them the foundation of military drills. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES
As September 11 approaches, readers are reminded of the importance of the American military.
Peter Rothermel VI, Writer September 10, 2014
As September 11 approaches, readers are reminded of the importance of the American military.

Crime Log: September 2 — September 7

Crime Log: September 2 — September 7
Several instances of students playing basketball after hours make up this week's crime log.
Torie Hamilton, Writer September 9, 2014
Several instances of students playing basketball after hours make up this week's crime log.

New faculty contributes to future focused vision

Photos courtesy of University Communications and Marketing
Biola hires twenty-two new professors and two new deans.
September 9, 2014
Biola hires twenty-two new professors and two new deans.

Suspect arrested in attempted bike theft

One of the newer clubs on campus is a bike riding group that meets every other Saturday. BRAD MIERSMA/ The Chimes
Off-campus visitor arrested for attempted bike theft.
Grace Gibney, Writer September 9, 2014
Off-campus visitor arrested for attempted bike theft.

AS Senate Rundown: Sep. 4

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Discussion of a DJI drone on campus and the Club Fair took place at this week's AS Senate meeting.
Dayna Drum, Writer September 7, 2014
Discussion of a DJI drone on campus and the Club Fair took place at this week's AS Senate meeting.

Crime Log: July 8 — August 29

Crime Log: July 8 -- August 29
Several instances of disturbing the peace took place during the summer.
Torie Hamilton, Writer September 3, 2014
Several instances of disturbing the peace took place during the summer.

New dean shares goals for Cook school

Dr. Bulus Galadima, the new dean of the Cook School of Intercultural Studies, shares his hopes and goals for the upcoming year. “To be able to navigate and respond well to those cross-cultural backgrounds that you work for in your workplace is something I believe our department could help the whole school do well,” Galadima said. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES
Dr. Bulus Galadima, the new dean of the Cook School of Intercultural Studies, shares his hopes and goals for the upcoming year.
Grace Gibney, Writer September 3, 2014
Dr. Bulus Galadima, the new dean of the Cook School of Intercultural Studies, shares his hopes and goals for the upcoming year.

Ice Bucket Challenge Makes Waves on Campus

Sophomore David Grieg dumps a bucket of ice water on junior Noah Schrader outside Horton Hall. | Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Students share their views regarding the ALS ice bucket challenge.
Torie Hamilton, Writer September 3, 2014
Students share their views regarding the ALS ice bucket challenge.