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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

President Corey, Biolans participate in 5k run/walk

Biola and surrounding communities participated in a 5k run/walk on Oct. 15 to raise awareness and support for a brain disease known as HPE.
Brieana Jordan, Writer October 15, 2011
Biola and surrounding communities participated in a 5k run/walk on Oct. 15 to raise awareness and support for a brain disease known as HPE.

Dedication of Talbot East symbolizes God’s faithfulness and provision

The Biola community comes together to dedicate the new Talbot East building and celebrate God's blessing the university.
Sarah Seman, Writer October 14, 2011
The Biola community comes together to dedicate the new Talbot East building and celebrate God's blessing the university.

Students donate blood, organization donates wheelchairs

| Tyler Otte/THE CHIMES
Blood for Missions visited campus and partnered with Free Wheelchair Mission, an organization that covered half the cost of a wheelchair for every blood donor who showed up.
Katie Nelson, Writer October 13, 2011
Blood for Missions visited campus and partnered with Free Wheelchair Mission, an organization that covered half the cost of a wheelchair for every blood donor who showed up.

Biola Youth Theatre awarded $10,000 for second time

Wels Fargo awarded Biola Youth Theater a $10k grant for the second year in a row. | Tyler Otte/THE CHIMES
Wells Fargo awards Biola Youth Theatre a $10,000 for a second year.
Brittany Cervantes and Brittany Cervantes October 12, 2011
Wells Fargo awards Biola Youth Theatre a $10,000 for a second year.

Biola continues to explore sacred space

Biola professor Matt Jenson speaks on a panal clarifying the theme of "Sacred Space" on October 10, 2011. | Hannah Caprara/THE CHIMES
Year of the Arts panel facilitates discussion and attempts to define "Sacred Spaces."
Patricia Diaz and Patricia Diaz October 12, 2011
Year of the Arts panel facilitates discussion and attempts to define "Sacred Spaces."

Grad Fair adapts as students evolve

Biola junior Lexi Hunt listens to a Seattle Pacific staff member about their Graduate Program at the Biola Grad Fair on October 11, 2011. | Emily Arnold/THE CHIMES
Biola focuses on showcasing more than seminary schools at this year's grad fair.
Lauralyn Koontz and Lauralyn Koontz October 12, 2011
Biola focuses on showcasing more than seminary schools at this year's grad fair.

AS Senate Rundown: Oct. 11, 2011

AS senators approved five pending proposals in Tuesday's meeting.
Christine Chan, Writer October 12, 2011
AS senators approved five pending proposals in Tuesday's meeting.

Biola weekend 2011 preview

Much preparation has gone into the anticipated Biola and Parent weekend. Many events are happening on campus beginning October 14, 2011. | Courtesy of Biola.edu
Biola prepares to welcome alumni and parents to a weekend of activities.
Natalie Bautista, Writer October 11, 2011
Biola prepares to welcome alumni and parents to a weekend of activities.

Biola loses power to city-wide outage

Biola's power was out for under an hour Monday.
Bethany Miller, Writer October 10, 2011
Biola's power was out for under an hour Monday.

Construction underway for new fireplace and pavilion

The 2011 senior gift of a fireplace and pavilion is set to open in December.
Bethany Miller, Writer October 10, 2011
The 2011 senior gift of a fireplace and pavilion is set to open in December.

Poetry Lounge features eight poets, names freshman winner

Students had an opportunity to share their poetry at the Poetry Lounge Slam on October 7, 2011. | Tyler Otte/THE CHIMES
Poetry Lounge featured eight poets, and freshman Esmerelda Barcena was named the winner.
Tonika Reed, Writer October 7, 2011
Poetry Lounge featured eight poets, and freshman Esmerelda Barcena was named the winner.

Biola prays in the rain for annual Day of Prayer

Madison McGinness, prayer coordinator for SMU, receives prayer during After Dark on October 5, 2011. | Ashley Jones/THE CHIMES
Day of Prayer events are still held despite the unexpected weather.
Patricia Diaz, Writer October 6, 2011
Day of Prayer events are still held despite the unexpected weather.