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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Dorm room switches no longer allowed

Biola students cannot switch dorm rooms beginning this December.
Alethia Selby, Writer September 15, 2010
Biola students cannot switch dorm rooms beginning this December.

Leeland performs at chapel

AS doesn't reveal how much they paid for Leeland to play at this year's "Sound and Spirit" chapel.
Kelsey Osterman, Writer September 15, 2010
AS doesn't reveal how much they paid for Leeland to play at this year's "Sound and Spirit" chapel.

Obama commemorates 9/11 at the Pentagon

Obama commemorates 9/11 at the Pentagon
On the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedies, Obama encourages America to reaffirm her ideals.
September 11, 2010
On the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedies, Obama encourages America to reaffirm her ideals.

Obama announces pullout of troops from Iraq

A Biola student in the Army ROTC program salutes.
ROTC students at Biola respond to the president's decision to end Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Michelle Orgill, Writer September 11, 2010
ROTC students at Biola respond to the president's decision to end Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Biola students embrace WeCar program

Biola students are beginning to sign up for Enterprise's WeCar program which has come to campus this year.
Chase Andre, Writer September 10, 2010
Biola students are beginning to sign up for Enterprise's WeCar program which has come to campus this year.

Biola students examine their priorities

Biola students examine their priorities
Biola students respond to recent research from the Barna Group that shows people's changing priorities in a time of economic upheaval.
Alethia Selby, Writer September 8, 2010
Biola students respond to recent research from the Barna Group that shows people's changing priorities in a time of economic upheaval.

Banking on an “A”

Banking on an "A"
A new website allows students to bet on what their grades will be for a semester, challenging their self-confidence and work ethic.
Kristi Yumen, Writer September 8, 2010
A new website allows students to bet on what their grades will be for a semester, challenging their self-confidence and work ethic.

Campus crime strikes library

Over the summer, a wave of crime hit the library as credit cards were stolen from wallets throughout the library.
September 8, 2010
Over the summer, a wave of crime hit the library as credit cards were stolen from wallets throughout the library.

Campus Safety apprehends drunk driver on campus

Man drives car over sidewalks near Metzger and Talbot construction site.
Kathryn Watson, Writer September 3, 2010
Man drives car over sidewalks near Metzger and Talbot construction site.

Enrollment impacts many areas

With the largest incoming class at Biola yet, it's impacting students in all arenas - housing, admission, and financial aid.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer September 2, 2010
With the largest incoming class at Biola yet, it's impacting students in all arenas - housing, admission, and financial aid.

Biola an “up and coming” university

Biola is ranked an "Up and Coming" university by US News & World Report.
Karissa Tse, Writer September 2, 2010
Biola is ranked an "Up and Coming" university by US News & World Report.

Nystrom and Pierce added to Biola’s staff

Meet the new faces in Biola Administration.
Kathryn Watson and Harmony Wheeler September 1, 2010
Meet the new faces in Biola Administration.