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Will you hurt with us?

The lack of appropriate response to Ferguson indicates apathy which is not inkeeping with the responsibility of caring for the hurting Body of Christ.

Asnat Ghebremedhin, Writer • December 10, 2014

The lack of appropriate response to Ferguson indicates apathy which is not inkeeping with the responsibility of caring for the hurting Body of Christ.

Getting the boot

Professor Larry Smith addresses losing his adjunct position in the English department head on.

Larry Smith, Writer • December 10, 2014

Professor Larry Smith addresses losing his adjunct position in the English department head on.

From this side: perspectives from our staff

Working for the Chimes provides unique opportunities to engage with both Biola’s students and faculty.

Chimes Staff, Writer • December 9, 2014

Working for the Chimes provides unique opportunities to engage with both Biola’s students and faculty.

Thriving through finals week

Taking care of our physical and emotional health remains the most helpful way to prepare for our final exams.

Catherine Streng, Writer • December 9, 2014

Taking care of our physical and emotional health remains the most helpful way to prepare for our final exams.

Ferguson protests needs leadership and communication

Violent protests like those against the Michael Brown grand jury ruling delegitimize the cause, rather than support it.

Chimes Staff, Writer • December 3, 2014

Violent protests like those against the Michael Brown grand jury ruling delegitimize the cause, rather than support it.

Women belong in church leadership

The roles women have been given in the church are often based on scriptural interpretations that may not be accurate.

Benita Fatusin, Writer • December 3, 2014

The roles women have been given in the church are often based on scriptural interpretations that may not be accurate.

Not another Jingle Bell Rock

The repetitive way that Americans celebrate Christmas distracts from the holiday’s value by making it tedious.

Catherine Streng, Writer • December 2, 2014

The repetitive way that Americans celebrate Christmas distracts from the holiday’s value by making it tedious.

Compassion over criticism: considering Brittany Maynard

The way Christians respond to popular social issues should be characterized by love, not moral absolutes.

Gavin Sweeney, Writer • December 2, 2014

The way Christians respond to popular social issues should be characterized by love, not moral absolutes.

Get some sleep

Dr. Corey reflects on his own sleeping habits in college and reminds us all of the importance of getting enough sleep.

President Barry Corey, Writer • December 2, 2014

Dr. Corey reflects on his own sleeping habits in college and reminds us all of the importance of getting enough sleep.

How to practice thankfulness

The act of being thankful can be difficult and requires an understanding of value.

Conrad Frommelt, Writer • November 25, 2014

The act of being thankful can be difficult and requires an understanding of value.

Human dignity trumps all

Respect should be the priority in acts of charity, a needed reminder in light of recent reports of vaccines laced with sterilizing drugs sent to Kenya.

Elissa Buckles, Writer • November 19, 2014

Respect should be the priority in acts of charity, a needed reminder in light of recent reports of vaccines laced with sterilizing drugs sent to Kenya.