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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Day-by-Day: Creative ways to earn some cash

Tackle your job search the Day-by-Day way and early retirement will find you in no time.
Matthew Okada, Writer October 13, 2009
Tackle your job search the Day-by-Day way and early retirement will find you in no time.

Wedding planning woes

Although I thought Jennifer Lopez prepared me well with her instructional film “The Wedding Planner,” it turns out I thought wrong.
Zach Newcott, Writer October 13, 2009
Although I thought Jennifer Lopez prepared me well with her instructional film “The Wedding Planner,” it turns out I thought wrong.

Day by day way to please your profs

Swoop your way up to straight As with ease, using a few easy tricks to get in your professor’s good graces.
Matthew Okada, Writer October 7, 2009
Swoop your way up to straight As with ease, using a few easy tricks to get in your professor’s good graces.

How I survived the LA County fair

If there's one thing I learned from going to the LA County fair, it's that death is all around you.
Zach Newcott, Writer October 7, 2009
If there's one thing I learned from going to the LA County fair, it's that death is all around you.

Opposing Viewpoints: Must we go to Torrey?

Should Torrey Conference attendance be mandatory? Two writers debate the issue.
Jennifer Northway and Gavin Kirkwood October 7, 2009
Should Torrey Conference attendance be mandatory? Two writers debate the issue.

Why you should talk to strangers

Don't live a closed mouth, closed ear life. Talk to strangers, debate your friends. Don't be isolated.
Karen Myers, Writer October 6, 2009
Don't live a closed mouth, closed ear life. Talk to strangers, debate your friends. Don't be isolated.

Opposing Viewpoints: Mac vs PC

At Biola, as around the world, there has been an ongoing heated debate that has divided students: the ever-present Mac versus PC debate
Jennifer Northway and Gavin Kirkwood October 1, 2009
At Biola, as around the world, there has been an ongoing heated debate that has divided students: the ever-present Mac versus PC debate

Innovative ways to beat the heat

A week's worth of advice for beating the SoCal heat.
Matthew Okada, Writer September 30, 2009
A week's worth of advice for beating the SoCal heat.

Dancing is a complex issue for Christians

I’d like to summarize my September 30 chapel message about Biola’s policy on social dancing, in case you missed chapel.
President Barry Corey, Writer September 30, 2009
I’d like to summarize my September 30 chapel message about Biola’s policy on social dancing, in case you missed chapel.

Give personality tests a chance

Personality tests, despite their relative unpopularity among students, do have their useful purposes.
Reyn Hiskey, Writer September 30, 2009
Personality tests, despite their relative unpopularity among students, do have their useful purposes.

How video games failed me

If I have learned anything from a lifetime of playing video games, it's that any problem can be solved either by pushing crates, using explosives, or forming a collection of otherwise useless objects.
Zach Newcott, Writer September 30, 2009
If I have learned anything from a lifetime of playing video games, it's that any problem can be solved either by pushing crates, using explosives, or forming a collection of otherwise useless objects.

Opposing Viewpoints: To kiss or not?

Two writers give opposite viewpoints on a pivotal undergrad issue: Should freshmen date?
Jenna Plumb and Matthew Fier September 23, 2009
Two writers give opposite viewpoints on a pivotal undergrad issue: Should freshmen date?