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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Fewer young Christians remaining in church

It is beneficial and necessary to attend church for many reasons, such as the body of Christ and personal and spiritual growth. | Ashley Jones/THE CHIMES
The drop in attendance of youth at church is a product of our shallow church environment.
Matt Norman, Writer February 14, 2013
The drop in attendance of youth at church is a product of our shallow church environment.

AS and SMU kick off campaign week

Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Candidates launch social media and advertising at midnight to kick off campaign week.
Anna Frost, Writer February 14, 2013
Candidates launch social media and advertising at midnight to kick off campaign week.

Valentine’s Day at Biola sees students spending a wide range of money

John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Students at Biola are expecting to spend a wide range of money on Valentine's Day gifts.
Rachel Rohm, Writer February 14, 2013
Students at Biola are expecting to spend a wide range of money on Valentine's Day gifts.

Statistics of marriage at Biola reflect those of evangelical church

Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
The divorce and marriage rates at Biola tend to reflect those of the evangelical church.
Rachel Snyder, Writer February 14, 2013
The divorce and marriage rates at Biola tend to reflect those of the evangelical church.

Sexual purity increases among young Christians

Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Biola encourages students to seek purity in a sexually charged world.
Jackie Grade, Writer February 13, 2013
Biola encourages students to seek purity in a sexually charged world.

CFM committed to seeing men on ministry leadership teams

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Biola Buddies, Say YES! and Social Justice Ministry most affected by goal of gender diversity on leadership teams.
Julia Henning, Writer February 13, 2013
Biola Buddies, Say YES! and Social Justice Ministry most affected by goal of gender diversity on leadership teams.

AS Senate Rundown: Feb. 7, 2013

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
The senate passed one proposal and heard two more.
Christine Chan and Katie Nelson February 9, 2013
The senate passed one proposal and heard two more.

Compromise offered by HHS on birth control regulations

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HHS offers a compromise to schools like Biola that have filed lawsuits against contraception law.
Elizabeth Sallie, Writer February 7, 2013
HHS offers a compromise to schools like Biola that have filed lawsuits against contraception law.

Websense no longer providing Web filtering

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Biola IT to switch Web filter provider to Cisco Systems, Inc.
Lauralyn Koontz, Writer February 6, 2013
Biola IT to switch Web filter provider to Cisco Systems, Inc.

Biola ranked as top school to study Bible

Kevin Penfold, freshman, offers an argument for Biola students’ responsibility to share their biblical knowledge. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Last month, Biola was named as the top school to study Bible.
Jared Dobbs, Writer February 6, 2013
Last month, Biola was named as the top school to study Bible.

Military ban preventing women from serving lifted after 19 years

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A 1994 ban preventing women from serving on the front line was lifted on Jan 24.
Austin Champion, Writer February 5, 2013
A 1994 ban preventing women from serving on the front line was lifted on Jan 24.

AS election to feature online voting, clearer rules

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
AS will be making a number of changes for the upcoming election, including a change in guidelines and an earlier voting date.
Anna Frost, Writer February 4, 2013
AS will be making a number of changes for the upcoming election, including a change in guidelines and an earlier voting date.