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Biola dedicates Center for Christian Thought

President Corey prepares to cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony for the new Center for Christian Thought at Biola on  Monday, Jan 6, 2012.| Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
The Center for Christian Thought was dedicated Feb. 6, 2012, and has its first research theme of "Christian Scholarship in the 21st Century: Prospects and Perils."
Christine Chan, Writer February 9, 2012
The Center for Christian Thought was dedicated Feb. 6, 2012, and has its first research theme of "Christian Scholarship in the 21st Century: Prospects and Perils."

AS Senate Rundown: Feb. 7, 2012

AS senators pass a proposal to cover facilities expenses for the upcoming SCORR conference.
Christine Chan, Writer February 9, 2012
AS senators pass a proposal to cover facilities expenses for the upcoming SCORR conference.

Professors and students settle into new Talbot East

New Talbot East building benefits professors, students and the environment.
February 7, 2012
New Talbot East building benefits professors, students and the environment.

AS Senate Rundown: Jan. 31, 2012

AS senators held their first meeting for the spring semester and immediately passed one proposal on Jan. 31.
Christine Chan, Writer February 2, 2012
AS senators held their first meeting for the spring semester and immediately passed one proposal on Jan. 31.

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Elementary schools pratice more emergency drills than Biola

Compared to elementary schools, colleges participate in fewer disaster drills, leaving students to seek information for themselves.
December 13, 2011
Compared to elementary schools, colleges participate in fewer disaster drills, leaving students to seek information for themselves.

Zoning for homeless shelter creates tension in La Habra

La Habra residents respond to new zoning plans for homeless shelters.
Elizabeth Mak, Writer December 13, 2011
La Habra residents respond to new zoning plans for homeless shelters.

Alternative chapels help students complete chapel requirement

Alternative chapels offer students more opportunities to attend 30 chapels and complete the chapel requirement.
Julia Henning, Writer December 8, 2011
Alternative chapels offer students more opportunities to attend 30 chapels and complete the chapel requirement.

Departments move into Talbot East and Rancho Elementary

Because of the opening of the new Talbot building, departments will be shifting and moving their way around campus and to the new off-site location. Professors will be able to move into the new offices this Monday, Dec. 12, 2011. | Lauren Kermelis/THE CHIMES
Programs will begin relocating to the new Talbot building and Rancho Elementary properties starting finals week.
Julia Henning, Writer December 8, 2011
Programs will begin relocating to the new Talbot building and Rancho Elementary properties starting finals week.

Alumni giving essential to Biola

Much of the new Talbot building was funded by Biola alumni. Their donations have been an asset to the Biola community. | Jessica Lindner/THE CHIMES
Donations from alumni and friends of the university help fund things like tuition and building projects.
Rebecca Nakashima, Writer December 7, 2011
Donations from alumni and friends of the university help fund things like tuition and building projects.

Center for Christian Thought launches in spring 2012

The new Center for Christian Thought is being built in Upper Rose with expected completion in spring 2012. | Tyler Otte/THE CHIMES
The Center for Christian Thought will launch in spring 2012 and will host a number of professors and visiting scholars.
Christine Chan, Writer December 7, 2011
The Center for Christian Thought will launch in spring 2012 and will host a number of professors and visiting scholars.

AS Senate Rundown: Dec. 6, 2011

AS senators held their last meeting of the semester on Dec. 6 and discussed ideas for the senior gift.
Christine Chan, Writer December 7, 2011
AS senators held their last meeting of the semester on Dec. 6 and discussed ideas for the senior gift.