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The Chimes

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The Chimes

AS bringing mewithoutYou and Eisley to Biola

Eisley released their newest album, "The Valley," on March 1, 2011.
Associated Students is coordinating a mewithoutYou and Eisley concert at Biola University for mid-May.
Christina Bryson, Writer April 6, 2011
Associated Students is coordinating a mewithoutYou and Eisley concert at Biola University for mid-May.

Education symposium to feature former California secretary of education Glen Thomas

Former California secretary of education and Biola alumnus Glen Thomas returns to campus April 7 for the "The State of Education" symposium.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer April 6, 2011
Former California secretary of education and Biola alumnus Glen Thomas returns to campus April 7 for the "The State of Education" symposium.

Virtual career fair ends April 8

A virtual career fair open to Biola students ends April 8.
Cassidy Perry, Writer April 6, 2011
A virtual career fair open to Biola students ends April 8.

Biola students go barefoot for change

Students show their support in TOMS Day Without Shoes around campus on Tuesday, April 5. |Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
On April 5, 2011 TOMS Day Without Shoes caused Biolans to go barefoot in order to raise awareness about children without shoes.
Amber Amaya, Writer April 6, 2011
On April 5, 2011 TOMS Day Without Shoes caused Biolans to go barefoot in order to raise awareness about children without shoes.

Sparro Outreach impacts inner city students

Biolans spread the love of Christ by tutoring and teaching Davis Middle School students.
Alison Bognuda, Writer April 5, 2011
Biolans spread the love of Christ by tutoring and teaching Davis Middle School students.

TOMS CEO visits Biola to film promo for new product [Updated]

TOMS founder and Chief Shoe Giver Blake Mycoskie visited Biola in April to announce an upcoming mystery product, which was revealed June 7 as a new line of eyewear. |Job Ang/THE CHIMES
Blake Mycoskie, CEO of TOMS Shoes, visited Biola University to make an announcement about continuing their one-for-one model in a new direction.
Emily Arnold, Writer April 5, 2011
Blake Mycoskie, CEO of TOMS Shoes, visited Biola University to make an announcement about continuing their one-for-one model in a new direction.

Biola University holds second Internship and Career Expo

Graduate student Karen Chun stops to look at information from an employer at the Internship Expo on Thursday in the Caf banquet room. About 30 employers took part in the event. | Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
A variety of businesses came to campus for Biola's second annual Internship and Career Expo.
Kimberly Martinez, Writer March 30, 2011
A variety of businesses came to campus for Biola's second annual Internship and Career Expo.

Chris Johnson elected SMU president

Biolans cast ballots for student representatives.
Junior Chris Johnson was elected SMU president Wednesday in a run-off vote.
Sarah Seman, Writer March 30, 2011
Junior Chris Johnson was elected SMU president Wednesday in a run-off vote.

AS senators decided for upcoming year

Tuesday's elections determined who will be AS senators for 2011-2012.
March 29, 2011
Tuesday's elections determined who will be AS senators for 2011-2012.

AS election results come in early, SMU run-off leaves suspense

John Drebinger and Janine Marderian address their supporters and give thanks to all those who helped in the campaign. | Kelsey Heng/THE CHIMES
AS elections wrapped up Tuesday night, with John Drebinger and Janine Marderian winning by over 50 percent. The SMU elections continue in a run-off on Wednesday, between Thilini De Visser and Chris Johnson.
Kathryn Watson, Writer March 29, 2011
AS elections wrapped up Tuesday night, with John Drebinger and Janine Marderian winning by over 50 percent. The SMU elections continue in a run-off on Wednesday, between Thilini De Visser and Chris Johnson.

Ruby Awards honors godly women

Senior Jessilyn Conicelli presents the Anna Horton Award to Hannah Li, who accepted the award on behalf of her mother, Irene Li. The Ruby Slippers Award chapel was an event of Biola's National Women's History Month. | Lauren Kermelis/THE CHIMES
Biola Ruby Awards Ceremony celebrates teachers, leaders, and servants in the Biola community.
Elizabeth Mak, Writer March 28, 2011
Biola Ruby Awards Ceremony celebrates teachers, leaders, and servants in the Biola community.

Biola officials announce change in dorm names [Updated]

Biola's Sigma Chi and Alpha Chi dorms will be dropping the "Chi" to eliminate confusion with well-known sorority and fraternity chapters.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer March 27, 2011
Biola's Sigma Chi and Alpha Chi dorms will be dropping the "Chi" to eliminate confusion with well-known sorority and fraternity chapters.