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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

AS Senate Rundown: Oct. 25, 2011

AS senators passed three pending proposals, denied one and heard two new proposals during their meeting on Oct. 25.
Christine Chan, Writer October 25, 2011
AS senators passed three pending proposals, denied one and heard two new proposals during their meeting on Oct. 25.

Susan Elliott a semi-finalist in Johnson & Johnson’s Amazing Nurses contest

The director of Biola's nursing department is one of 20 semi-finalists in the Johnson & Johnson Amazing Nurses contest.
Melanie Morales, Writer October 20, 2011
The director of Biola's nursing department is one of 20 semi-finalists in the Johnson & Johnson Amazing Nurses contest.

Successful weekend merges alumni and parent relations

BIola weekend successfully brought together students, parents, and alumni and even raised $10,000 for holoprosencephaly.
Kristina Nishi, Writer October 20, 2011
BIola weekend successfully brought together students, parents, and alumni and even raised $10,000 for holoprosencephaly.

Rob Bell resigns to tour and co-produce a TV show

Pastor and author, Rob Bell announces his decision to resign from Mars Hill Bible Church in order to go on tour and co-produce a TV show.
Julia Henning, Writer October 20, 2011
Pastor and author, Rob Bell announces his decision to resign from Mars Hill Bible Church in order to go on tour and co-produce a TV show.

Alternative ways to Sabbath

Alternative ways to Sabbath
Torrey Conference encourages students to implement what they learn during the conference in their everyday lives.
Ryan Lunde, Writer October 20, 2011
Torrey Conference encourages students to implement what they learn during the conference in their everyday lives.

“The Sabbath Soul”: Torrey Conference 2011

Todd Pickett introduces Dr. Don Sunukjian, speaker of the last conference for Torrey 2011 on October 21. | Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
Throughout Biola's 76th Torrey Memorial Bible Conference, we'll be updating the site with blogs and photos after each session, which you can find here.
Chimes Staff, Writer October 19, 2011
Throughout Biola's 76th Torrey Memorial Bible Conference, we'll be updating the site with blogs and photos after each session, which you can find here.

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 13, 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 13, 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.