The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Biola not immune from LA area crime

La Mirada remains a relatively safe haven in LA County, but serious crime that affects Biolans does occasionally spill in.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer • November 11, 2009
La Mirada remains a relatively safe haven in LA County, but serious crime that affects Biolans does occasionally spill in.

Stem cell debate showcased at Biola

Film produced by a Biola cinema prof about the stem cell research controversy is shown in Mayers Auditorium on Tuesday.
Ryan Vaden, Writer • November 11, 2009
Film produced by a Biola cinema prof about the stem cell research controversy is shown in Mayers Auditorium on Tuesday.

Death of ND softball player unites Biolan with old friends

In this undated photo provided by Dickenson State University, missing student Afton Williamson, 20, of Lake Elsinore, Calif. is shown. (AP Photo/Dickenson State University)
Biola junior Carizza Sioco was friends with one of the three North Dakota softball players that was found dead in a pond last week.
Kathryn Watson, Writer • November 10, 2009
Biola junior Carizza Sioco was friends with one of the three North Dakota softball players that was found dead in a pond last week.

13 dead in shooting on Army base

Sgt. Anthony Sills, right, comforts his wife as they wait outside the Fort Hood Army Base near Killeen, Texas on Thursday, Nov. 5. The Sills' 3-year old son is still in daycare on the base, which is in lock-down following a mass shooting earlier in the day. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett)
A gunman opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, killing 13 people and wounding dozens.
Associated Press, Writer • November 6, 2009
A gunman opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, killing 13 people and wounding dozens.

More Biola women enrolling in R.O.T.C.

A Biola student in the Army ROTC program salutes.
There are now 11 Biola women involved in Cal State Fullerton's R.O.T.C. program, which trains college students to be officers in the Army.
Alexandra Montiel, Writer • November 5, 2009
There are now 11 Biola women involved in Cal State Fullerton's R.O.T.C. program, which trains college students to be officers in the Army.

Biolans panic as Internet goes down

Ethernet switch in Bardwell effectively took down Biola's Internet last Wednesday.
Bethany Vigil, Writer • November 4, 2009
Ethernet switch in Bardwell effectively took down Biola's Internet last Wednesday.

3 ND college students found dead in pond

In these three undated photos provided by Dickenson State University, missing students, from left, Kyrstin Gemar, 22, of Grossmont, Calif., Ashley Neufeld, 21, of Brandon, Manitoba in Canada, and Afton Williamson, 20, of Lake Elsinore, Calif. are shown. (AP Photo/Dickenson State University)
Three missing North Dakota college softball players were found dead Tuesday in a Jeep pulled from a pond.
Associated Press, Writer • November 3, 2009
Three missing North Dakota college softball players were found dead Tuesday in a Jeep pulled from a pond.

Honduras expert spotlights international injustice

Speaker exhorts students to care about those beyond U.S. borders.
Alexandra Montiel, Writer • October 29, 2009
Speaker exhorts students to care about those beyond U.S. borders.

Social justice minor approved

New minor will train students to reach suffering people around the world.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer • October 29, 2009
New minor will train students to reach suffering people around the world.

Biola bloggers prove to be effective recruiters

Students in Biola's Ambassador program blog as part of their job to attract new students to the university.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer • October 28, 2009
Students in Biola's Ambassador program blog as part of their job to attract new students to the university.

Students form Biola chapter of leadership society

A group of Biola students are awaiting the start of their own chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success.
Lydia Ness, Writer • October 26, 2009
A group of Biola students are awaiting the start of their own chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success.

Torrey Conference gives face to suffering

Erik and Donna Thoennes, both Biola professors, hold up signs with their daughter, Caroline Thoennes, during a procession of cardboard sign testimonies at Wednesday's final Torrey Conference session. The couple, after being childless for 19 years, adopted Caroline from Taiwan two summers ago.
Biolans crammed into the gym and overflowed into Crowell and Sutherland Halls Wednesday to kick off this year’s Torrey Conference.
Harmony Wheeler, Writer • October 22, 2009
Biolans crammed into the gym and overflowed into Crowell and Sutherland Halls Wednesday to kick off this year’s Torrey Conference.
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