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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Rumors of Justin Bieber attending Biola nullified [updated]

Justin Bieber, teen music phenomenon recently released a movie about his life. Many students had hoped Bieber would attend Biola University. | Photo courtesy of hollywoodnews.com
Rumors of Justin Bieber coming to Biola have been denied by officials, who say he has not applied.
Emily Arnold, Writer March 8, 2011
Rumors of Justin Bieber coming to Biola have been denied by officials, who say he has not applied.

SCORR encourages students to embrace diversity

Student Congress on Racial Reconciliation Conference urges students to accept beauty in diversity.
March 3, 2011
Student Congress on Racial Reconciliation Conference urges students to accept beauty in diversity.

Biola brings Starbucks to campus

The campus coffee cart that serves outside of Sutherland Auditorium has switched their brew to Starbucks. Four different coffees are now sold on campus, including Seattle’s Best, Pura Vida and Halo Brand. |Katie Juranek/THE CHIMES
The coffee cart on campus transitioned from Seattle's Best to Starbucks.
Kayle Fields, Writer March 3, 2011
The coffee cart on campus transitioned from Seattle's Best to Starbucks.

Senate rundown: senators approach many proposals

Biola's AS senators were presented with many proposals March 1, that they now need to consider for voting.
Sarah Seman, Writer March 2, 2011
Biola's AS senators were presented with many proposals March 1, that they now need to consider for voting.

BBC interviews Biola University Torrey Honors Institute students

A BBC radio show came to Biola Monday to elicit the reactions of college students to the monarchy.
March 2, 2011
A BBC radio show came to Biola Monday to elicit the reactions of college students to the monarchy.

Obama’s 2012 budget includes changes for education

A look at how President Obama's proposed 2012 national budget will impact undergraduate college education.
Matthew Okada, Writer March 2, 2011
A look at how President Obama's proposed 2012 national budget will impact undergraduate college education.

Biola University launches The Good Book blog

Biola University launches The Good Book blog
Professors from Biola’s Talbot School of Theology are now blogging.
Alyssa Alvarez, Writer March 1, 2011
Professors from Biola’s Talbot School of Theology are now blogging.

La Mirada Council Candidate’s Forum convenes at Biola

Biola hosted a City Council Candidate's Forum for La Mirada city council candidates and members of the community on Feb. 24, in preparation for the March 8 election.
Alyson Luthi, Writer February 25, 2011
Biola hosted a City Council Candidate's Forum for La Mirada city council candidates and members of the community on Feb. 24, in preparation for the March 8 election.

Apologia hosts luncheon on pornography

A recent apologetics luncheon brought the issues of pornography and masturbation up for thoughtful discussion.
Alison Bognuda, Writer February 25, 2011
A recent apologetics luncheon brought the issues of pornography and masturbation up for thoughtful discussion.

Marriage Act no longer upheld by president

The Obama administration will no longer support the Defense of Marriage Act, according to a letter released Wednesday.
Amy Ritter, Writer February 25, 2011
The Obama administration will no longer support the Defense of Marriage Act, according to a letter released Wednesday.

Thompson apartments to become upperclassmen dorms

Thompson apartments are to become upperclassmen dorms complete with RD's and RA's.
February 24, 2011
Thompson apartments are to become upperclassmen dorms complete with RD's and RA's.

Spring Preview Day draws prospective Biolans

Senior D'Shawn Bladen competes in a mini-game for the off-campus commuters on Sunday, February 20, 2011. | Job Ang/THE CHIMES
Students flocked to Biola Feb. 20-21 for Spring Preview Day, where they experience Nationball, classes, and an overnight stay in a dorm room.
Christine Chan, Writer February 23, 2011
Students flocked to Biola Feb. 20-21 for Spring Preview Day, where they experience Nationball, classes, and an overnight stay in a dorm room.