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The Chimes

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The Chimes

UPDATED: AS plans line dance

The Associated Students spring banquet this year will feature a different theme and includes dancing.
Katie Nelson, Writer March 14, 2013
The Associated Students spring banquet this year will feature a different theme and includes dancing.

Utilities relocation marks beginning of parking structure construction

A fence stands near Alpha blocking off the area for construction workers to build the new parking structure, set to be finished in April of 2014. | John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
The construction of the new parking structure will cause inconveniences in parking for students.
Jason Wheeler, Writer March 14, 2013
The construction of the new parking structure will cause inconveniences in parking for students.

Biola develops transgender policy as Cal Baptist lawsuit appears

To honor the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, a transgender flag was raised in Harvey Milk Plaza in November for the first time in its history. | Courtesy of torbakhopper [Creative Commons]
After Cal Baptist University was sue by a former transgender student, Biola is developing a transgender policy.
Anna Frost, Writer March 13, 2013
After Cal Baptist University was sue by a former transgender student, Biola is developing a transgender policy.

AS Senate Rundown: March 7, 2013

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
The senate heard three new proposals, denied two and heard five new ones.
Julia Henning, Writer March 12, 2013
The senate heard three new proposals, denied two and heard five new ones.

School of Education to host second annual conference

The Justice, Spirituality, and Education Conference on March 16 seeks to connect the justice movement with education to furthur impact change in the world.
Grace Han, Writer March 12, 2013
The Justice, Spirituality, and Education Conference on March 16 seeks to connect the justice movement with education to furthur impact change in the world.

Changes at Missions conference to include more overflow options

Chase Gymnasium fills to the brim during Wednesday's afternoon session. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Among some of the changes to this year's Missions Conference, twice as many overflow locations will be available.
Jackie Grade, Writer March 12, 2013
Among some of the changes to this year's Missions Conference, twice as many overflow locations will be available.

Ruby Awards serve as centerpiece to Women’s History Month

On Tuesday night, students viewed screening of "It's A Girl," a documentary aout abandoned and trafficked girls, as well as the gendercide that exists in some countries. | Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Biola celebrates Women's History Month in a variety of ways.
Mack Hayden, Writer March 7, 2013
Biola celebrates Women's History Month in a variety of ways.

AS Senate Rundown: Feb. 28, 2013

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
The senate saw eight new proposals and debriefed the AS presidential vote.
Julia Henning, Writer March 7, 2013
The senate saw eight new proposals and debriefed the AS presidential vote.

Students not overly concerned about Whittier kidnapper

The Whittier Police Department released this sketch of a suspected kidnapper in the area. Students, however, do not seem fazed. | Courtesy of Whittier PD
After a string of attempted kidnappings in Whittier last month, many Biola students do not seem drastically concerned.
Anna Frost, Writer March 7, 2013
After a string of attempted kidnappings in Whittier last month, many Biola students do not seem drastically concerned.

Students to bring petition for recall vote in AS election

Students to bring petition for recall vote in AS election
Students are preparing a petition to protest a tie-breaker vote by the AS senate last week.
Elizabeth Sallie, Writer March 7, 2013
Students are preparing a petition to protest a tie-breaker vote by the AS senate last week.

Fired San Diego college employee files suit claiming pregnancy discrimination

A former San Diego Christian College employee is filing a lawsuit after being fired for an out-of-wedlock pregnancy.
Katie Nelson, Writer March 7, 2013
A former San Diego Christian College employee is filing a lawsuit after being fired for an out-of-wedlock pregnancy.

Metzger power fails on Monday

Metzger Hall suffered a power outage late Monday afternoon.
Anna Frost, Writer March 6, 2013
Metzger Hall suffered a power outage late Monday afternoon.