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Corey’s Corner: multi-ethnic programs at Biola University

| Photo courtesy of University Communications and Marketing
President Barry Corey encourages students to embrace the mosaic of ethnic backgrounds.
President Barry Corey, Writer April 30, 2014
President Barry Corey encourages students to embrace the mosaic of ethnic backgrounds.

The dangers of study drugs

Senior Gisele Tremblay discusses the harmful effects of Adderall when misused by students to increase focus while studying. | wikimedia.org/CREATIVE COMMONS
Gisele Tremblay explores the issue of Adderall use amongst college students.
Gisele Tremblay, Writer April 30, 2014
Gisele Tremblay explores the issue of Adderall use amongst college students.

Don’t be a church freeloader

Anders Corey | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Anders Corey urges students to stop attending church on autopilot and to start investing.
Anders Corey, Writer April 30, 2014
Anders Corey urges students to stop attending church on autopilot and to start investing.

The importance of gratitude

Karl Reimer is the 2014 Opinions apprentice for The Chimes. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Karl Reimer explains the importance of having gratitude in our daily lives.
Karl Reimer, Writer April 30, 2014
Karl Reimer explains the importance of having gratitude in our daily lives.

Acknowledging modern day racism

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Stefan Carlson urges readers to acknowledge modern day racism and the inequality that can still be found in America today.
Stefan Carlson, Writer April 29, 2014
Stefan Carlson urges readers to acknowledge modern day racism and the inequality that can still be found in America today.

Caring for creation is an act of worship

Junior Amy Miller talks with Biola Organic Garden founder and assistant professor of biology Jason Tresser during the tour for Creation Care Week at Biola. Tresser established the Garden in 2009 and it has been producing consumable products for three years. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES
Robert James Winans reflects upon the biblical mandate to care for creation.
Robert James Winans, Writer April 9, 2014
Robert James Winans reflects upon the biblical mandate to care for creation.

Why I wish I was American

Josh Kristianto talks about his experience about being Asian-American.
Josh Kristianto, Writer April 8, 2014
Josh Kristianto talks about his experience about being Asian-American.

My search for abundant life

Opinions staff writer for 2013-14, Stefan Carlson. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Stefan Carlson asks what it means to fully be alive.
Stefan Carlson, Writer April 8, 2014
Stefan Carlson asks what it means to fully be alive.

Preparing yourself for the rest of the semester

Karl Reimer is the 2014 Opinions apprentice for The Chimes. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
With the end of the semester approaching, Karl Reimer gives tips to stay motivated.
Karl Reimer, Writer April 8, 2014
With the end of the semester approaching, Karl Reimer gives tips to stay motivated.

Staff Editorial: Go out and play

Board games like Apples To Apples, Catchphrase and Monopoly as shown here, are great ways to get to know friends over Spring Break. | wikimedia.org/CREATIVE COMMONS
The Chimes staff gives some ideas of things to do during spring break.
Chimes Staff, Writer April 7, 2014
The Chimes staff gives some ideas of things to do during spring break.

The significance of hospitality

Paul Sobecki, a student at Ohio State University, invites his blog readers inside his summer home. Stefan Carlson recounts his experience with the extremely hospitable Mongolians during a mission trip and how that plays into our lives. | fisher.osu.edu/Creative Commons
Stefan Carlson emphasizes the importance of hospitality in America.
Stefan Carlson, Writer April 2, 2014
Stefan Carlson emphasizes the importance of hospitality in America.

A call to re-examine our view of diversity

Senior Whitney Luigs is a freelance writer for the Opinions section. | Amylia Lewis/THE CHIMES
Whitney Luigs calls for a sincere pursuit of reconciliation on campus.
Whitney Luigs, Writer April 2, 2014
Whitney Luigs calls for a sincere pursuit of reconciliation on campus.