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The Chimes

Caf to expand outdoor seating over summer

The outdoor Caf patio will add an additional 120 seats and include plastic shields for climate control. The addition will be located just off Sutherland Way. | Hannah Caprara/THE CHIMES
The Caf will have an expanded and protected outdoor eating area next year to combat the lack of seating.
Katie Nelson and Katie Nelson May 17, 2012
The Caf will have an expanded and protected outdoor eating area next year to combat the lack of seating.

Administration hopes to be more intentional in seeking student feedback

Junior Tabitha Coe fills out a course evaluation for Philosophy of Aesthetics. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Biola administration has been making an intentional effort to hear from students through a variety of mediums.
Trevor Gerdes and Trevor Gerdes May 17, 2012
Biola administration has been making an intentional effort to hear from students through a variety of mediums.

Yim and Croft to oversee changes in AS and SMU this fall

Chris Yim and Stephen Croft talk about what students can expect from AS and SMU in the fall.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan May 16, 2012
Chris Yim and Stephen Croft talk about what students can expect from AS and SMU in the fall.

AS Senate Rundown: May 14, 2012

Senators passed one proposal and five constitutional changes in the final meeting of the year.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan May 16, 2012
Senators passed one proposal and five constitutional changes in the final meeting of the year.

The Biola Queer Underground controversy

For more information and resources on the conversation surrounding the Biola Queer Underground and homosexuality at Biola, read here.
Elizabeth Sallie and Elizabeth Sallie May 15, 2012
For more information and resources on the conversation surrounding the Biola Queer Underground and homosexuality at Biola, read here.

Dean of Talbot retires after 35 years

Dennis Dirks celebrated his retirement on May 9, after serving as the dean of Talbot School of Theology for over 35 years.
Julia Henning and Julia Henning May 11, 2012
Dennis Dirks celebrated his retirement on May 9, after serving as the dean of Talbot School of Theology for over 35 years.

ISS and MEPD to receive $32,000 for chair payroll and programs

International Student Services and Multi-Ethnic Programs & Development will be receiving $32,000 for operations and chair payroll, starting July 1.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan May 10, 2012
International Student Services and Multi-Ethnic Programs & Development will be receiving $32,000 for operations and chair payroll, starting July 1.

Biola, Center for Christian Thought promote deep thinking and higher education

A study in the Los Angeles Times reported that analytical thinkers are less likely to be religious.
Brittany Cervantes and Brittany Cervantes May 10, 2012
A study in the Los Angeles Times reported that analytical thinkers are less likely to be religious.

Conversations about diversity continue after Jesus Mural restoration

Restoration of the Jesus Mural continues to create conversations regarding diversity.
Julia Henning and Julia Henning May 9, 2012
Restoration of the Jesus Mural continues to create conversations regarding diversity.

Hope Hall wins dorm championship, free In-N-Out

Hope Hall wins dorm championship, free In-N-Out
Hope Hall won Dorm Championship with 2,050 points and will celebrate with free In-N-Out on May 13.
Rebecca Nakashima and Rebecca Nakashima May 9, 2012
Hope Hall won Dorm Championship with 2,050 points and will celebrate with free In-N-Out on May 13.

UPDATED: Biola Queer Underground promotes LGBTQ discussion on campus

Posters cropped up on campus today about Biola Queer Underground, a group dedicated to the LGBTQ community at Biola, prompting a conversation on homosexuality.
Posters cropped up on campus today about Biola Queer Underground, a group dedicated to the LGBTQ community at Biola, prompting a conversation on homosexuality.

AS Senate Rundown: May 8, 2012

AS senators heard three proposals at this week's meeting, including one to restructure Social Board.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan May 9, 2012
AS senators heard three proposals at this week's meeting, including one to restructure Social Board.