Social energy, not shyness, defines introverts
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Catherine Streng considers what it means to be an introvert and how that affects a person's social life.
Anonymity breeds a culture of negativity
The Chimes Staff addresses what it means to avoid negativity and be thankful for what Biola has to offer.
Perspective on social interactions from a British-Nigerian student
Benita Faustin discusses her experience with the social and culture differences between England and America.
Biola does not replace the local church
Andrew Sears explains why he believes that Biola is not a church.
Corey’s Corner: some thoughts on sexuality
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President Barry Corey addresses the topic of homosexuality, and encourages students to approach this topic with love, grace, and a perspective firmly grounded in Biblical truth.
Restoring the humanity of the Caf workers
Catherine Streng urges readers to treat Caf workers with respect.
Welcome to the Loser’s Table
Conrad Frommelt encourages readers that being a good Christian does not mean being perfect.
Learning heroism through swimming
Samantha Dammann reflects on how swimming has helped her to find her own courage and heroism.
Finding freedom in an identical face
Sophia Dammann shares how her experience as an identical twin has helped her to find the true meaning of identity.
Bon Appetit’s monopoly exploits students
Jonathan Gramenz questions whether the quality of Bon Appetit's food is due to their monopoly at Biola.
Guys need to step off the field
Conrad Frommelt examines gender stereotyping in males and the pressures built into our culture's definition of masculinity.
Confessions of a cynical Christian
Laurie Bullock considers what it means to be a cynical Christian.
At the start of every semester, the Torrey Honors College holds a series of lectures for each class of students called “Why You Read What You...