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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Paul Spears accepts role as new director of Torrey

Paul Spears has taken on the role as the new director of the Torrey Honors Institute. The founder and current director, John Mark Reynolds, recently accepted a position as Provost at Houston Baptist University. | Job Ang/THE CHIMES
Paul Spears will replace John Mark Reynolds as the director of the Torrey Honors Institute.
Amber Amaya and Amber Amaya April 19, 2012
Paul Spears will replace John Mark Reynolds as the director of the Torrey Honors Institute.

A morning prayer for Trayvon Martin

Junior Randa Hinton held a prayer gathering Feb. 26 for Trayvon Martin, a teenager killed in Florida.
Brittany Cervantes and Brittany Cervantes April 7, 2012
Junior Randa Hinton held a prayer gathering Feb. 26 for Trayvon Martin, a teenager killed in Florida.

AS Senate Rundown: April 3, 2012

AS senators heard six new proposals and passed two at their meeting on April 3.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan April 7, 2012
AS senators heard six new proposals and passed two at their meeting on April 3.

Justice, Spirituality and Education Conference to address equality in the classroom

Biola will host the Justice, Spirituality and Education Conference on Saturday, March 31.
Katie Nelson and Katie Nelson March 29, 2012
Biola will host the Justice, Spirituality and Education Conference on Saturday, March 31.

Jewish Ministries club hosts Passover celebration

Roots of evangelical Christianity recognized through Passover Seder.
Jared Dobbs and Jared Dobbs March 29, 2012
Roots of evangelical Christianity recognized through Passover Seder.

Housing lowers age requirement for off-campus apartments

Housing changes off-campus residency requirements to allow students 20 and over to live in Biola apartments.
Julia Henning and Julia Henning March 28, 2012
Housing changes off-campus residency requirements to allow students 20 and over to live in Biola apartments.

Relient K to headline AS spring concert

Ticket sales for Relient K concert more than double last year's number.
Rebecca Nakashima and Rebecca Nakashima March 28, 2012
Ticket sales for Relient K concert more than double last year's number.

AS Senate Rundown: March 27, 2012

AS meets every Tuesday afternoon to discuss campus proposals and plans. | Meagan Garton/THE CHIMES
AS senators passed two proposals and heard two new proposals concerning Hart Hall and Good Morning Off-Campus Community events at this week's meeting.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan March 28, 2012
AS senators passed two proposals and heard two new proposals concerning Hart Hall and Good Morning Off-Campus Community events at this week's meeting.

Election results for 2012-13 AS senators

Students voted March 26-27 for Associated Students senators, and results for each dorm and apartment complex have been finalized.
March 27, 2012
Students voted March 26-27 for Associated Students senators, and results for each dorm and apartment complex have been finalized.

Chris Yim and Stephen Croft elected new AS and SMU presidents

Chris Yim and Laura Cook were elected AS president and vice president duo for the 2012/13 school year. They are both shocked and ready to begin their term as Biola leaders. | Ashley Jones/THE CHIMES
Chris Yim and Laura Cook were elected as the new president and vice president of Associated Students, and Stephen Croft is the new Student Missionary Union president.
Chris Yim and Laura Cook were elected as the new president and vice president of Associated Students, and Stephen Croft is the new Student Missionary Union president.

Bon Appetit to launch Tapingo for mobile food orders to go

Bon Appétit is testing a smart phone app that will allow students to pre-order their meals at Biola's on-campus eateries. | Screenshot
Bon Appetit plans to start a new food ordering program, Tapingo, for use at Eagle's Nest, Common Grounds and the Talon.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan March 27, 2012
Bon Appetit plans to start a new food ordering program, Tapingo, for use at Eagle's Nest, Common Grounds and the Talon.

Car crashes into Li Apartments

A man fell asleep at the wheel early Friday morning, resulting in running into the Li Apartments. | Kelsey Osterman/THE CHIMES
A car crashed into the Li Apartments early Friday morning, leaving little damage.
Elizabeth Sallie and Elizabeth Sallie March 23, 2012
A car crashed into the Li Apartments early Friday morning, leaving little damage.