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The Chimes

Egyptian president steps down after growing unrest

Egyptian president steps down after growing unrest
Egypt’s politics have shifted after recent uprisings in the region culminated in the president’s resignation Friday.
Amber Amaya, Writer February 16, 2011
Egypt’s politics have shifted after recent uprisings in the region culminated in the president’s resignation Friday.

Neller leads Biola in expanding online presence

Irene Neller is now filling the position of Vice President of Biola's University Communications and Marketing. Neller, having worked for more than 23 years in University communications, is also part of the President's Administrative Council. |Kelsey Heng/THE CHIMES
Taking a look at where Biola ranks on the web and some projects planned by the University Communications and Marketing team.
Kathryn Watson, Writer February 15, 2011
Taking a look at where Biola ranks on the web and some projects planned by the University Communications and Marketing team.

Biola student receives car won on game show

Junior Kelsey Seitz is enjoying her newly received prize car she won in October from the game show taping of "Let's Make a Deal."
Kelsey Seitz is driving a new car courtesy of CBS's game show "Let's Make a Deal."
Emily Arnold, Writer February 15, 2011
Kelsey Seitz is driving a new car courtesy of CBS's game show "Let's Make a Deal."

Wikipedia encourages relationship with colleges

As part of Wikipedia's 10th anniversary, they are attempting to be more respected by academia.
February 10, 2011
As part of Wikipedia's 10th anniversary, they are attempting to be more respected by academia.

Talbot and parking construction continue despite delays

The construction site for the new Talbot building viewed from the balcony of Calvary Chapel towards Sutherland. ADAM LORONA/ The Chimes
Talbot completion date is pushed back again while other campus construction projects continue.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer February 9, 2011
Talbot completion date is pushed back again while other campus construction projects continue.

Enrollment rises this semester

Spring enrollment has risen from last year by almost 200 students.
Michelle Hong, Writer February 9, 2011
Spring enrollment has risen from last year by almost 200 students.

Food still trumps media

A study conducted by Advertisement Age and Ipsos Observer found that many consumers are becoming just as dependent on technology as they are on food. | Kelsey Heng/THE CHIMES
According to a recent survey, people still view food as more essential than electronics.
February 9, 2011
According to a recent survey, people still view food as more essential than electronics.

Bone marrow drive seeks to save four year old’s life

Wednesday, February 9 members from Richfield Community Church held a Bone Marrow Drive on campus along Sutherland Way. Students participated in the drive by filling out paperwork and giving cotton swab samples. |Kelsey Heng/THE CHIMES
After hearing about Brayden Sodestrom's battle with cancer at chapel Monday, Biola students overwhelmingly responded to a bone marrow drive in an attempt to help.
Patricia Diaz, Writer February 9, 2011
After hearing about Brayden Sodestrom's battle with cancer at chapel Monday, Biola students overwhelmingly responded to a bone marrow drive in an attempt to help.

“Minute to Win it” seeks contestants at Biola

"Minute to Win it" seeks contestants at Biola
NBC's game show comes to campus for an open casting call.
Alyssa Alvarez, Writer February 9, 2011
NBC's game show comes to campus for an open casting call.

Chuck Colson visits Biola University [Updated]

"Do the Right Thing" featuring Chuck Colson was held in Sutherland Auditorium on Saturday. The event closed with a panel of speakers including Scott Rae, John Stonestreet, Sean McDowell, and Frank Pastore. |Kelsey Heng/THE CHIMES
Chuck Colson visited Biola University today, along with a panel of experts to discuss ethics, and how to "Do the Right Thing."
February 5, 2011
Chuck Colson visited Biola University today, along with a panel of experts to discuss ethics, and how to "Do the Right Thing."

Hope hall evacuated in fire alarm

The largest residence hall on campus was evacuated Thurs. night due to smoke on one of the floors.
Michelle Hong, Writer February 2, 2011
The largest residence hall on campus was evacuated Thurs. night due to smoke on one of the floors.

Spring Convocation ushers in new Biolans

David Nystrom spoke at his first convocation Monday morning, urging students and faculty alike to remember the saints of history and their faith.
Kathryn Watson, Writer January 31, 2011
David Nystrom spoke at his first convocation Monday morning, urging students and faculty alike to remember the saints of history and their faith.