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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Biola Media Conference to feature Zach King

YouTube sensation, Biola Senior and Film Major, Zach King is also known by his YouTube alias: "FinalCutKing." | Job Ang/THE CHIMES
This year's Biola Media Conference will feature Biola alumnus Zach King as a speaker.
Josh Kristianto, Writer April 30, 2014
This year's Biola Media Conference will feature Biola alumnus Zach King as a speaker.

Commencement moves to McNally, ticket system implemented

Tents were set up on McNally Field for the commencement dinner, which took place August 23, 2011. | Ashley Jones/THE CHIMES
The spring graduation ceremony will now be held on McNally Field instead of Metzger Lawn.
Morgan Carr, Writer April 29, 2014
The spring graduation ceremony will now be held on McNally Field instead of Metzger Lawn.

University forms taskforce to address post-graduate employment rates

New taskforce comes up with a plan to integrate career preparedness into the classroom.
Annah Pritchett, Writer April 29, 2014
New taskforce comes up with a plan to integrate career preparedness into the classroom.

Students dissatisfied with textbook buyback program

Instead of being located in the center of the room, the checkout counter is now against the northwest wall. | Natalie Lockard/THE CHIMES
Bookstore textbook buyback program convenient yet offers low trade-in value.
Anne Marie Larson, Writer April 29, 2014
Bookstore textbook buyback program convenient yet offers low trade-in value.

Crime Log: April 29, 2014

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
This week's crime log consists of petty thefts and disturbing the peace.
Augusta McDonnell, Writer April 29, 2014
This week's crime log consists of petty thefts and disturbing the peace.

AS Senate Rundown: April 17, 2014

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
AS Senate rundown highlights McNally Graduation, the Biola film premiere, and Bob Goff lecture.
Dayna Drum, Writer April 29, 2014
AS Senate rundown highlights McNally Graduation, the Biola film premiere, and Bob Goff lecture.

Fallen tree changes Christmas tradition

The newly lit Biola Christmas stands tall outside of Crowell Hall. | Rachel Adams/THE CHIMES
The "Christmas tree" from Crowell Hall lawn was cut down during spring break.
Anna Frost, Writer April 28, 2014
The "Christmas tree" from Crowell Hall lawn was cut down during spring break.

Valley View Avenue shooting suspects still at large

A drive-by shooting that occurred a quarter mile from student apartments did not put students in immediate harm.
Anna Frost, Writer April 28, 2014
A drive-by shooting that occurred a quarter mile from student apartments did not put students in immediate harm.

Christian Formation and Ministry adds Friday requirement for ministry involvement

Student leaders of on-campus ministries are required to participate in the added missional apprenticeship.
Morgan Carr, Writer April 27, 2014
Student leaders of on-campus ministries are required to participate in the added missional apprenticeship.

Students travel to Honduras, Utah and stay local for spring break missions

Students spend spring break embarking on short-term missions trips.
Anne Marie Larson, Writer April 27, 2014
Students spend spring break embarking on short-term missions trips.

Future of Protestantism explored in upcoming event

With the newly painted Calvary Chapel and the nearly completed Talbot building looming in the background, Campus awaits Biola and Parent weekend. | Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
A conversation regarding the role of Protestantism will be held on April 29 in Calvary Chapel
Aimee Nelson, Writer April 15, 2014
A conversation regarding the role of Protestantism will be held on April 29 in Calvary Chapel

Crime Log: April 4, 2014

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
Hit and runs and loud Mock Rock practices make up this week's Crime Log.
Augusta McDonnell, Writer April 15, 2014
Hit and runs and loud Mock Rock practices make up this week's Crime Log.