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The Chimes

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The Chimes

President Corey announces commitment to obtaining “Jesus Saves” sign

President Corey announces commitment to obtaining "Jesus Saves" sign
At the Convocation chapel President Corey announced that Biola will pursue procuring an iconic "Jesus Saves" sign.
Julia Henning and Julia Henning September 6, 2012
At the Convocation chapel President Corey announced that Biola will pursue procuring an iconic "Jesus Saves" sign.

Caf expansion postponed by city approval delays

Caf expansion postponed by city approval delays
Outdoor additions to the Caf, including a removable cover, have been delayed until later this semester.
Katie Nelson and Katie Nelson September 6, 2012
Outdoor additions to the Caf, including a removable cover, have been delayed until later this semester.

Biola to join lawsuit against government for Affordable Care Act

Biola will be joining Grace College in a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services under the Affordable Care Act, which will require organizations to provide health insurance, including contraceptives, to employees.
Elizabeth Sallie and Elizabeth Sallie September 6, 2012
Biola will be joining Grace College in a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services under the Affordable Care Act, which will require organizations to provide health insurance, including contraceptives, to employees.

Biola annual fair provides ministry opportunities

Biola annual fair provides ministry opportunities
The annual ministry fair took place Tuesday and Wednesday and featured a number of different ministries, including Brown Bag, California School Project and Revive.
Kristina Nishi and Kristina Nishi September 5, 2012
The annual ministry fair took place Tuesday and Wednesday and featured a number of different ministries, including Brown Bag, California School Project and Revive.

AS Senate Rundown: Sept. 4, 2012

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
The new senate passed two in-house proposals and heard one proposal requesting funds for the last-minute fall concert venue change.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan September 4, 2012
The new senate passed two in-house proposals and heard one proposal requesting funds for the last-minute fall concert venue change.

New T3 vehicles to aid in response to active shooters

New T3 vehicles to aid in response to active shooters
Two T3 vehicles were purchased by Campus Safety to help aid emergency access in the event of an active shooter and other campus crimes.
Julia Henning and Julia Henning September 2, 2012
Two T3 vehicles were purchased by Campus Safety to help aid emergency access in the event of an active shooter and other campus crimes.

Bon Appétit preps for mobile food truck debut

Bon Appetit promotes food truck naming competition in the cafeteria on Tuesday, Sept. 4. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Plans are in the works for a Bon Appetit food truck on campus soon, and students will have a chance to decide what it'll look like.
Jeff Koch and Jeff Koch August 31, 2012
Plans are in the works for a Bon Appetit food truck on campus soon, and students will have a chance to decide what it'll look like.

Former Biolan convicted of illegally spying on women through computers

Trevor Harwell illegally installed spyware on several Apple computers to secretly view women. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Trevor Harwell, a former Biola student, pleaded guilty to six felony counts of computer access and fraud after installing spyware on women’s cameras to secretly record them.
Elizabeth Sallie and Elizabeth Sallie July 21, 2012
Trevor Harwell, a former Biola student, pleaded guilty to six felony counts of computer access and fraud after installing spyware on women’s cameras to secretly record them.

Theft marks first of summer

A theft from Metzger Hall is the first theft Campus Safety has seen this summer.
Julia Henning and Julia Henning July 2, 2012
A theft from Metzger Hall is the first theft Campus Safety has seen this summer.

UPDATED: Administrator, beloved alumnus dies

Biola mourns loss of Ken Bascom.
Biola mourns loss of Ken Bascom.

Helicopter to shoot campus footage for fundraising campaign

A helicopter will be flying over the campus today to capture footage for Biola's new fundraising campaign and students are advised to avoid McNally field, where the helicopter will be landing, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Julia Henning and Julia Henning May 21, 2012
A helicopter will be flying over the campus today to capture footage for Biola's new fundraising campaign and students are advised to avoid McNally field, where the helicopter will be landing, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

President Barry Corey expounds on Biola’s homosexuality stance in family discussion

President Barry Corey addressed Biola's stance on homosexuality in a family discussion on May 18 at the last chapel of the semester.
Elizabeth Sallie and Elizabeth Sallie May 18, 2012
President Barry Corey addressed Biola's stance on homosexuality in a family discussion on May 18 at the last chapel of the semester.