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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

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.

William Lane Craig addresses “squirrely” objections at apologetics event [Updated]

Apologist William Lane Craig defends the existence of God against internet and YouTube attacks.
Michelle Orgill, Writer September 1, 2010
Apologist William Lane Craig defends the existence of God against internet and YouTube attacks.

Campus construction continues [Updated]

Construction continues on the East Talbot building which is expected to open later this month.
Metzger lawn to reopen this week; East Talbot Building and Fitness Center to follow.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer September 1, 2010
Metzger lawn to reopen this week; East Talbot Building and Fitness Center to follow.

Corey, Kanye and Convocation [Updated]

President Corey challenges Biola students to be zealous at the Fall 2010 convocation.
Kelsey Osterman, Writer September 1, 2010
President Corey challenges Biola students to be zealous at the Fall 2010 convocation.

Richard Chase, former Biola president, dies

Former Biola President Richard Chase died Friday, August 20 of natural causes at age 79. Dr. Chase, Biola's sixth president, served for 12 years. Photo courtesy of Biola.
Richard Chase, Biola's sixth president, died of natural causes Friday. During his life, Chase was named one of the 100 most effective college presidents by the The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer August 22, 2010
Richard Chase, Biola's sixth president, died of natural causes Friday. During his life, Chase was named one of the 100 most effective college presidents by the The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Biola hires new financial VP

President Corey recently announced Biola's new financial vice president will be Michael Pierce.
Kathryn Watson, Writer August 13, 2010
President Corey recently announced Biola's new financial vice president will be Michael Pierce.

California Baptist University coach killed in crash

Car crash claims life of CBU cheer coach and two others; injures 12 student-athletes.
Kathryn Watson, Writer August 11, 2010
Car crash claims life of CBU cheer coach and two others; injures 12 student-athletes.