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

Private universities adapt in hard times

Private universities struggle with drooping enrollment in tough economic times.
September 16, 2009
Private universities struggle with drooping enrollment in tough economic times.

“Blend-in” criminals striking Biola

Campus Safety officials say the “blend-in tactic,” in which criminals dress similar to their surroundings to commit crimes, is beginning to strike Biola.
Kathryn Watson, Writer • September 16, 2009
Campus Safety officials say the “blend-in tactic,” in which criminals dress similar to their surroundings to commit crimes, is beginning to strike Biola.

Auxiliary Services defends caf pricing

Biola's Auxiliary Service explains how they handle cost in working with Bon Appétit, the campus's contracted food provider.
September 16, 2009
Biola's Auxiliary Service explains how they handle cost in working with Bon Appétit, the campus's contracted food provider.

WEB ONLY: Conference grapples with Web’s social impact

One question brewed controversy at last weekend's Biola-hosted Christian Web Conference: Does technology isolate communities? A Chimes Online exclusive.
September 14, 2009
One question brewed controversy at last weekend's Biola-hosted Christian Web Conference: Does technology isolate communities? A Chimes Online exclusive.

Without a cosigner, some students drop out

Students are finding it harder to get qualified co-signers for their student loans -- a problem that can derail their educational plans.
September 9, 2009
Students are finding it harder to get qualified co-signers for their student loans -- a problem that can derail their educational plans.

Undeclared a top option for frosh

While most majors are constantly fluctuating in popularity, one option has remained solid: going undeclared.
September 9, 2009
While most majors are constantly fluctuating in popularity, one option has remained solid: going undeclared.

Biola moves up on list of best U.S. colleges

Biola was once again placed on U.S. News and World Report's list of “America’s Best Colleges." This year, Biola ranked as a tier three school instead of a tier four school.
September 8, 2009
Biola was once again placed on U.S. News and World Report's list of “America’s Best Colleges." This year, Biola ranked as a tier three school instead of a tier four school.

Health Center responds to “swine flu” hype

Fresh concern about the swine flu has risen as school starts and flu season nears, especially on college campuses where students are in close quarters.
September 8, 2009
Fresh concern about the swine flu has risen as school starts and flu season nears, especially on college campuses where students are in close quarters.

WEB ONLY: Biolans train middle schoolers to film

Chimes Online exclusive. Four Biola film students trained 36 middle schoolers to produce their own videos last week at Biola.
Kathryn Watson, Writer • September 4, 2009
Chimes Online exclusive. Four Biola film students trained 36 middle schoolers to produce their own videos last week at Biola.

Enrollment takes rare hit

The size of Biola’s incoming class has shrunk for the first time in 14 years.
September 2, 2009
The size of Biola’s incoming class has shrunk for the first time in 14 years.

Summer construction preludes larger changes

Small changes to Biola buildings, like new practice rooms in the music building, foreshadow grander projects in the works.
September 2, 2009
Small changes to Biola buildings, like new practice rooms in the music building, foreshadow grander projects in the works.

Humanities and Rosemead get new deans

A highlight of some comings and goings of Biola staff and faculty.
Rachelle Brown, Writer • September 2, 2009
A highlight of some comings and goings of Biola staff and faculty.
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