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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

TOMS shoes wear out your wallet

Buying a pair of TOMS shoes supports a good cause but also a growing trend. Opinions writer Ethan Froelich discusses whether or not the low quality of TOMS shoes is worth the price.
Ethan Froelich, Writer April 12, 2011
Buying a pair of TOMS shoes supports a good cause but also a growing trend. Opinions writer Ethan Froelich discusses whether or not the low quality of TOMS shoes is worth the price.

Florida pastor’s burning of Koran stirs Middle East situation

Pastor Jones burning of the Koran has aggravated the situation for US troops in the Middle East, but he is not liable for all he is being blamed for.
April 7, 2011
Pastor Jones burning of the Koran has aggravated the situation for US troops in the Middle East, but he is not liable for all he is being blamed for.

New AS presidential team faces exciting opportunities

The recently elected 2011-2012 AS President and Vice President have exciting opportunities for their term, but must stay vigilant in executing vision.
April 1, 2011
The recently elected 2011-2012 AS President and Vice President have exciting opportunities for their term, but must stay vigilant in executing vision.

Dorm name changes a necessary step

The recent announcement of the renaming of the Sigma Chi and Alpha Chi dorms has caught many by surprise, but was coming sooner or later.
March 31, 2011
The recent announcement of the renaming of the Sigma Chi and Alpha Chi dorms has caught many by surprise, but was coming sooner or later.

Proposed bill asks California teachers to alter approach to homosexuality

The California senate is reviewing a bill that would significantly alter the state Education Code to prevent teaching views that discriminate against any sexual orientation.
Albert Cheng, Writer March 30, 2011
The California senate is reviewing a bill that would significantly alter the state Education Code to prevent teaching views that discriminate against any sexual orientation.

U.S financial crisis worsens

Americans are disgruntled with the government’s deficit spending.
March 30, 2011
Americans are disgruntled with the government’s deficit spending.

U.S. involvement in Libya smart move by Obama

While additional involvement in Middle East as not part of President Obama's original agenda, his interference in Libya was a smart move.
Ethan Froelich, Writer March 30, 2011
While additional involvement in Middle East as not part of President Obama's original agenda, his interference in Libya was a smart move.

Missions is not just once a year

Mission's Conference was edifying and inspiring, but how should the Biola community continue to respond to what was begun there?
March 28, 2011
Mission's Conference was edifying and inspiring, but how should the Biola community continue to respond to what was begun there?