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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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

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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 5, 2013
AS will be making a number of changes for the upcoming election, including a change in guidelines and an earlier voting date.

Campus Safety and sheriffs watch crime drop in 2012

Campus safety chief John Ojeisekhoba speaks to Dr. Corey during the November 29, 2011 training the new bike patrol team. They will begin patrolling campus in January. | Courtesy of Biola Campus Safety
As 2012 comes to a close, La Mirada has seen a drop in crime.
Anna Frost, Writer February 2, 2013
As 2012 comes to a close, La Mirada has seen a drop in crime.

Caf expansion to be finished in April

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The caf, which has been under construction since fall semester, will complete the long-awaited expansion in April.
Rachel Snyder, Writer February 1, 2013
The caf, which has been under construction since fall semester, will complete the long-awaited expansion in April.

Talbot professor installed as first new dean in 20 years

Pastor of the Whittier Hills Baptist Church, Robert D. Bishop, joins President Barry Corey in praying for new Dean of Talbot, Clint Arnold - Bishop's former teacher. | Rachel Adams/THE CHIMES
Clinton Arnold, the new dean of the Talbot School of Theology was installed on Tuesday.
Katie Nelson, Writer January 31, 2013
Clinton Arnold, the new dean of the Talbot School of Theology was installed on Tuesday.

Two stolen laptops signal returning theft trend

Two laptops were stolen from Marshburn Hall and Sutherland Hall today.
Katie Nelson, Writer December 18, 2012
Two laptops were stolen from Marshburn Hall and Sutherland Hall today.

Open hours during interterm extended to all residence halls

Getting the facts straight: Open Hours. | Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
Open hours will be available in all residence halls and apartments during interterm.
Rachel Rohm, Writer December 13, 2012
Open hours will be available in all residence halls and apartments during interterm.

Mark Yarhouse discusses sexuality and culture wars

Mark Yarhouse, who spoke in chapel last week, discussed human sexuality and how it is being addressed in the church.
Elizabeth Sallie, Writer December 13, 2012
Mark Yarhouse, who spoke in chapel last week, discussed human sexuality and how it is being addressed in the church.

UN voted 138-9 to grant Palestine observer state status

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Palestine joined the Holy See as the second observer state to the United Nations.
Julia Henning, Writer December 13, 2012
Palestine joined the Holy See as the second observer state to the United Nations.

AS Spring Budget Meeting: Dec. 11, 2012

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
AS held their bi-annual budget meeting to determine next semester's budget.
Rachel Snyder, Writer December 13, 2012
AS held their bi-annual budget meeting to determine next semester's budget.