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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Biola becomes movie set

Biola becomes movie set
Biola's campus is the setting for a new Hallmark film, "The Class."
Brittany McComb, Writer December 9, 2009
Biola's campus is the setting for a new Hallmark film, "The Class."

Road work may delay commuters

Road repaving along La Mirada Boulevard will be occurring throughout the spring semester.
Ryan Vaden, Writer December 9, 2009
Road repaving along La Mirada Boulevard will be occurring throughout the spring semester.

Employee Christmas party supports students

An artisan auction accompanies Biola's annual Faculty and Staff Christmas Party.
Veronica Robles, Writer December 8, 2009
An artisan auction accompanies Biola's annual Faculty and Staff Christmas Party.

Profs critique healthcare bill

Conservative instructors worry the public option will burden current generation of students.
Ryan Vaden, Writer December 4, 2009
Conservative instructors worry the public option will burden current generation of students.

Finance VP explains resignation

Carl Schreiber will leave Biola after 22 years for a post at Patrick Henry College in Virginia.
Kathryn Watson, Writer December 3, 2009
Carl Schreiber will leave Biola after 22 years for a post at Patrick Henry College in Virginia.

Harpists string through Christmas in Crowell

Harpists string through Christmas in Crowell
The Pacific Harp Ensemble performed in Crowell Hall during Biola's weekly Music at Noon feature, playing holiday music from around the world.
Heather Tanji, Writer December 2, 2009
The Pacific Harp Ensemble performed in Crowell Hall during Biola's weekly Music at Noon feature, playing holiday music from around the world.

Cook school plans for upgrades

The Cook School of Intercultural Studies received a $100,000 gift from the Far East Broadcasting company, allowing for various upgrades to the school's building.
Amber Baker, Writer December 2, 2009
The Cook School of Intercultural Studies received a $100,000 gift from the Far East Broadcasting company, allowing for various upgrades to the school's building.

UCLA student comments on recent protests

A police officer in plain clothes keeps watch on UC employees and students demonstrating against proposed fee hikes at a meeting of the Board of Regents at the UCSF Mission Bay campus in San Francisco, on Wednesday, Sept. 16. (AP Photo/San Francisco Chronicle, Paul Chinn)
Josh Morrison, a junior at UCLA, watched students throw sticks, water bottles and rocks at police last week in protest of a $2,500, or 32 percent, tuition hike.
Emily Grimsley, Writer December 1, 2009
Josh Morrison, a junior at UCLA, watched students throw sticks, water bottles and rocks at police last week in protest of a $2,500, or 32 percent, tuition hike.

Sola Soul tries to bridge culture gaps

Hip hop lovers packed half the gym Sunday night to celebrate the message of the Gospel -- street style.
Kathryn Watson, Writer November 23, 2009
Hip hop lovers packed half the gym Sunday night to celebrate the message of the Gospel -- street style.

Students far from home can still feast

Residence Life helps out-of-state students find families to stay with for Thanksgiving.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer November 20, 2009
Residence Life helps out-of-state students find families to stay with for Thanksgiving.

State budget cuts keep Biolans from winter classes

Students who planned to attended winter classes at community colleges are thrwarted by the effects of state budget cuts on the schools.
Alethia Selby, Writer November 18, 2009
Students who planned to attended winter classes at community colleges are thrwarted by the effects of state budget cuts on the schools.

Chapel probation threatens enrollment

How does the university balance the enforcement of chapel requirements with the practical needs of enrollment money?
GinaMarie Schintee, Writer November 18, 2009
How does the university balance the enforcement of chapel requirements with the practical needs of enrollment money?