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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

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?

In memory of Flan the mouse

Zach Newcott Explains it All: Flan was the first pet I ever had to die on my watch; at the very least the first one to die outside of a fishbowl.
Zach Newcott, Writer • September 23, 2009
Zach Newcott Explains it All: Flan was the first pet I ever had to die on my watch; at the very least the first one to die outside of a fishbowl.

Negative account of Nation Ball is exaggerated

Last week's opinion article about Nation Ball was damaging and overblown. The majority should not be judged by the actions of a few.
Job Ang, Writer • September 22, 2009
Last week's opinion article about Nation Ball was damaging and overblown. The majority should not be judged by the actions of a few.

Opposing Viewpoints: Should freshmen date?

Two writers give opposite viewpoints on a pivotal undergrad issue: Should freshmen date?
September 16, 2009
Two writers give opposite viewpoints on a pivotal undergrad issue: Should freshmen date?

Velcro is a great relationship metaphor

Rick Langer, associate professor of biblical studies, compares velcro to half-hearted relationships.
September 16, 2009
Rick Langer, associate professor of biblical studies, compares velcro to half-hearted relationships.

Face your fears — say “no!”

Rejection is a fact of life, and unless we learn to cope with it, we will constantly be backing out of commitments in an attempt to avoid fear.
Andrew Oxenham, Writer • September 16, 2009
Rejection is a fact of life, and unless we learn to cope with it, we will constantly be backing out of commitments in an attempt to avoid fear.

Nation Ball showcased Biola at its worst

Inappropriate behavior at Nation Ball shames Biola's professed biblical values.
Nathan Palatsky, Writer • September 16, 2009
Inappropriate behavior at Nation Ball shames Biola's professed biblical values.

Day by day chronicle of commuting

Newcott Explains it All: Be it if you live in a dorm room, in an apartment, or in the library, everybody has to get to class somehow.
Zach Newcott, Writer • September 16, 2009
Newcott Explains it All: Be it if you live in a dorm room, in an apartment, or in the library, everybody has to get to class somehow.

Pranking with style

Nothing brings two (or three) people together like some good-natured conflict.
September 16, 2009
Nothing brings two (or three) people together like some good-natured conflict.

How to get a ring by spring

Classes have begun, Nation Ball is on the horizon, and the hunt for dream boy is on!
September 9, 2009
Classes have begun, Nation Ball is on the horizon, and the hunt for dream boy is on!

In defense of “community standards”

ResLife's movement away from the term "contract" goes deeper than wordplay.
Andrew Oxenham, Writer • September 9, 2009
ResLife's movement away from the term "contract" goes deeper than wordplay.
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