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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Maintaining the momentum after Missions Conference

On Wednesday night, students gather in the SUB to worship. | Emily Arnold/THE CHIMES
Austin May argues that Biolans should take advantage of the spiritual momentum gained at Missions Conference and be willing to expand it.
Austin May, Writer March 19, 2013
Austin May argues that Biolans should take advantage of the spiritual momentum gained at Missions Conference and be willing to expand it.

Biolans should hold each other to high standards

John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Shaefer Bagwell argues that the Biola community needs to improve at making and accepting criticism.
Shaefer Bagwell, Writer March 17, 2013
Shaefer Bagwell argues that the Biola community needs to improve at making and accepting criticism.

Challenging young Christians instead of spoon-feeding them

John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Shaefer Bagwell argues that young Christians need to be challenged in their faith instead of spoon-fed.
Shaefer Bagwell, Writer March 13, 2013
Shaefer Bagwell argues that young Christians need to be challenged in their faith instead of spoon-fed.

Paul filibuster brings moral issues of drone strikes to the forefront

A MQ-9 Reaper flies above Creech AFB during a local training mission in Nevada. | U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Ridgeway [Creative Commons]
John Reid argues that "drone attacks" play a major role in the injustice in the world.
John Reid, Writer March 13, 2013
John Reid argues that "drone attacks" play a major role in the injustice in the world.

Words from the Wise: the importance of celebrating National Women’s History Month

Vice president of university communications and marketing, Irene Neller, writes that it is right for Biola to honor great women in March.
Irene Neller, Writer March 13, 2013
Vice president of university communications and marketing, Irene Neller, writes that it is right for Biola to honor great women in March.

Staff Editorial: campus eateries need more weekend hours

The outdoor Caf patio will add an additional 120 seats and include plastic shields for climate control. The addition will be located just off Sutherland Way. | Hannah Caprara/THE CHIMES
It seems unrealistic for the Caf to have such limited hours on the weekends for hungry college students.
Chimes Staff, Writer March 13, 2013
It seems unrealistic for the Caf to have such limited hours on the weekends for hungry college students.

A college education and why bigger isn’t always better

Current and prospective students gather together in the gym for Singspiration. | Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Rachael Blackner discusses the benefits of a Christian education.
Rachael Blackner, Writer March 12, 2013
Rachael Blackner discusses the benefits of a Christian education.

The state of the discussion: gender roles

Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Timothy Buchanan shares his perspective on gender equality.
Timothy Buchanan, Writer March 7, 2013
Timothy Buchanan shares his perspective on gender equality.

Staff Editorial: learning to breathe throughout the semester

Cameron Gardiner writes about how rest can be used as a time of worship. | Illustration by Jessica Lindner/THE CHIMES
As Missions Conference approaches, it can be easy to focus only on a much-needed break.
Chimes Staff, Writer March 7, 2013
As Missions Conference approaches, it can be easy to focus only on a much-needed break.

Corey’s Corner: honoring the elderly

| Photo courtesy of University Communications and Marketing
In light of Grandparents' Day, President Barry Corey discusses honoring elders.
President Barry Corey, Writer March 6, 2013
In light of Grandparents' Day, President Barry Corey discusses honoring elders.

Sexual indiscretion should not inform voting decisions

John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Shaefer Bagwell argues that sex scandals should not matter when it comes to voting.
Shaefer Bagwell, Writer March 6, 2013
Shaefer Bagwell argues that sex scandals should not matter when it comes to voting.

Cyber terrorism should be taken more seriously

Emily Arnold/THE CHIMES
Austin May argues that cyber terrorism is a real threat to American security.
Austin May, Writer March 5, 2013
Austin May argues that cyber terrorism is a real threat to American security.