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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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.

SMU hosts Fireside Chat with presidential candidates

A small, but tough audience arrived to listen to the fireside chat with current SMU president Chris Johnson and the two candidates for his position, Cody Ramaekers and Stephen Croft on March 22, 2012. | Ashley Jones/THE CHIMES
Presidential candidates for the Student Missionary Union participated in a fireside chat March 23 to answer questions from students about their visions for office.
Julia Henning and Julia Henning March 23, 2012
Presidential candidates for the Student Missionary Union participated in a fireside chat March 23 to answer questions from students about their visions for office.

A look inside the roles of Associated Students

Christine Chan explains how AS functions.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan March 21, 2012
Christine Chan explains how AS functions.

AS Senate Rundown: March 20, 2012

AS meets every Tuesday afternoon to discuss campus proposals and plans. | Meagan Garton/THE CHIMES
AS senators heard two new proposals and passed a proposal by the Coalition for Social Action at this week's meeting.
Christine Chan and Christine Chan March 21, 2012
AS senators heard two new proposals and passed a proposal by the Coalition for Social Action at this week's meeting.

Largest fundraising campaign in Biola history announced

"A Soul of Conviction, A Voice of Courage" is the name of the new fundraising campaign for $180 million.
Rebecca Nakashima and Rebecca Nakashima March 21, 2012
"A Soul of Conviction, A Voice of Courage" is the name of the new fundraising campaign for $180 million.