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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Biola Google Apps going live Thursday

Starting Thursday, all students, faculty and staff will be able to utilize Biola’s new e-mail provider, Google Apps for Education.
Kelsey Osterman, Writer • May 11, 2010
Starting Thursday, all students, faculty and staff will be able to utilize Biola’s new e-mail provider, Google Apps for Education.

Once hooked, Metzger must reel in prospectives

Prospective students tour campus on Monday, Feb. 18, 2008, during Spring Preview Day. | SIOBHAN STEWART / The Chimes
Unlike the Holy Spirit, a prospective student's Biola deposit doesn't always seal the deal. Enter post-admissions recruiting.
Michelle Orgill, Writer • May 10, 2010
Unlike the Holy Spirit, a prospective student's Biola deposit doesn't always seal the deal. Enter post-admissions recruiting.

Authors defend capitalism from a biblical worldview

Attendees of the book release for "The Virtues of Capitalism" browse the information table on Thursday, May 9. In the book, authors Scott Rae and Austin Hill defend capitalism from a Christian worldview. | AMY RITTER / The Chimes
Authors Austin Hill and Scott Rae speak Thursday in Mayers Auditorium to an audience of about 200 about their new book, "The Virtues of Capitalism: A Moral Case for Free Markets."
Amy Ritter, Writer • May 9, 2010
Authors Austin Hill and Scott Rae speak Thursday in Mayers Auditorium to an audience of about 200 about their new book, "The Virtues of Capitalism: A Moral Case for Free Markets."

Controversy ensues over new Oklahoma abortion law

Oklahoma courts block a law requiring that women seeking an abortion must first receive an ultrasound.
Michelle Orgill, Writer • May 5, 2010
Oklahoma courts block a law requiring that women seeking an abortion must first receive an ultrasound.

Mind the stereotypes

Gender stereotypes are addressed at the Coalition for Social Action's chapel series, "Mind the Gap: The Impact of Gender."
Emily Grimsley, Writer • May 5, 2010
Gender stereotypes are addressed at the Coalition for Social Action's chapel series, "Mind the Gap: The Impact of Gender."

Arizona school tracks students’ attendance with chips in ID cards

Biola uses a type of this system, but doesn't apply it as broadly. Students respond to the idea.
Daniel Getzfred, Writer • May 5, 2010
Biola uses a type of this system, but doesn't apply it as broadly. Students respond to the idea.

Biolans harbor mixed feelings about iPad

FILE - In this Jan. 27 file photo, the iPad is shown after it was unveiled at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
iPad craze is still buzzing around the country, but at Biola's Apple computer store, only 12 have been sold since it was released last month.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • May 4, 2010
iPad craze is still buzzing around the country, but at Biola's Apple computer store, only 12 have been sold since it was released last month.

Alumnus manages to survive in music business

Jeffrey Seppala, an 2004 alumnus of the Biola Conservatory of Music, is advancing his singing career at theater companies across the United States.
Robert Scott, Writer • May 4, 2010
Jeffrey Seppala, an 2004 alumnus of the Biola Conservatory of Music, is advancing his singing career at theater companies across the United States.

Study shows Christians are deserting church

Self-identified Christians make up the greatest portion of America's "unchurched" population, according to a recent study.
Amy Ritter, Writer • May 4, 2010
Self-identified Christians make up the greatest portion of America's "unchurched" population, according to a recent study.

Tens of thousands fill streets of L.A. to demand immigration reform

People make their way north on Broadway Street during a march and rally for federal immigration reform and a protest against Arizona's controversial immigration law in Los Angeles Saturday. | AP Photo / Jason Redmond)
Thousands marched the streets of Downtown Los Angeles Saturday to protest immigration reform, especially in light of Arizona's new, stricter laws.
May 1, 2010
Thousands marched the streets of Downtown Los Angeles Saturday to protest immigration reform, especially in light of Arizona's new, stricter laws.

USC funds to study Pentacostalism go to Biola prof

Brad Christerson, chair of Biola’s sociology department, is one recipient of a $6.9 million grant to research Pentecostal movements in Los Angeles.
Amy Ritter, Writer • April 28, 2010
Brad Christerson, chair of Biola’s sociology department, is one recipient of a $6.9 million grant to research Pentecostal movements in Los Angeles.

Music, games and missions at Call to Compassion

An AS event promoting missions features a benefit concert and water games and attracts nearly 300 students.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • April 27, 2010
An AS event promoting missions features a benefit concert and water games and attracts nearly 300 students.
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