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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

9/11 terrorist attack used to justify neverending War on Terror

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15 years after 9/11, the United States is still engaged in a seemingly never-ending War on Terror now fought in new countries and continents.
Justin Yun, Writer September 14, 2016
15 years after 9/11, the United States is still engaged in a seemingly never-ending War on Terror now fought in new countries and continents.

Students should embrace “adulting”

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Growing up and taking on serious responsibilities should not be a fear of college students and recent grads.
Tim Seeberger, Writer September 13, 2016
Growing up and taking on serious responsibilities should not be a fear of college students and recent grads.

The American Military-Industrial Complex kills democracy

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With election season approaching, it is the duty of the American public to stop the war industry’s growing political influence.
Justin Yun, Writer September 13, 2016
With election season approaching, it is the duty of the American public to stop the war industry’s growing political influence.

Listicles and clickbaits: the downfall of journalism

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Drop in newspaper circulation has a deep ripple effect on the content produced in the world of journalism.
Tim Seeberger, Writer September 13, 2016
Drop in newspaper circulation has a deep ripple effect on the content produced in the world of journalism.

Prison abolitionists and activists stand against mass incarceration

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Prison abolitionists and activists stand against mass incarceration.
Justin Yun, Writer September 13, 2016
Prison abolitionists and activists stand against mass incarceration.

Do not forget 9/11

Americans should remember the tragic suffering and loss caused by the September 11th terrorist attacks fifteen years ago. | wikipedia.org
Tim Seeberger, Writer September 11, 2016
Americans should remember the tragic suffering and loss caused by the September 11th terrorist attacks fifteen years ago. | wikipedia.org

Indigenous tribes protest against destructive pipeline

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Native Americans and environmental activists continue to protest the construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline.
Justin Yun, Writer September 7, 2016
Native Americans and environmental activists continue to protest the construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline.

Rio Olympics continue to displace Brazilians and benefit the rich

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The 2016 Rio Olympics are over, but neoliberal economic development and displacement of the poor continues as a result of the games.
Justin Yun, Writer September 7, 2016
The 2016 Rio Olympics are over, but neoliberal economic development and displacement of the poor continues as a result of the games.

Kindness and humility bears fruit in political struggle

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The struggle to oppose SB 1146 can teach lessons on the productive nature of humility and kindness.
President Barry Corey, Writer September 7, 2016
The struggle to oppose SB 1146 can teach lessons on the productive nature of humility and kindness.

The value of not voting in an unpopular election

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Refusing to cast a vote in an unpopular election reveals limits of a two-party duopoly.
Tim Seeberger, Writer September 6, 2016
Refusing to cast a vote in an unpopular election reveals limits of a two-party duopoly.

Kaepernick’s on-field racism protest is just

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Colin Kaepernick stands for victims of police brutality by sitting down during recitation of the national anthem.
Tim Seeberger, Writer September 6, 2016
Colin Kaepernick stands for victims of police brutality by sitting down during recitation of the national anthem.

Pokemon Go players unknowingly interact with surroundings

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Popular interactive phone game reveals human behavior and how millennials interact with an increasingly technological world.
Justin Yun, Writer September 6, 2016
Popular interactive phone game reveals human behavior and how millennials interact with an increasingly technological world.