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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Out with the old: Shaefer Bagwell says goodbye

John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Shaefer Bagwell's term as opinions editor comes to an end.
Shaefer Bagwell, Writer May 8, 2013
Shaefer Bagwell's term as opinions editor comes to an end.

Corey’s Corner: a challenge to do something daring

| Photo courtesy of University Communications and Marketing
President Barry Corey challenges the Biola community to set and achieve goals.
President Barry Corey, Writer May 8, 2013
President Barry Corey challenges the Biola community to set and achieve goals.

Staff Editorial: a thank you to professors

Job Ang/THE CHIMES
Members of the Chimes staff recognize influential professors.
Chimes Staff, Writer May 7, 2013
Members of the Chimes staff recognize influential professors.

Check your phone at the door

Students enjoy lunch together in the Caf last Fall. Rachelle Cihonski urges Biola students to put their phones away and be fully present with table mates while eating meals. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Rachelle Cihonski challenges students to put down the phone for the sake of living intentionally.
Rachelle Cihonski, Writer May 7, 2013
Rachelle Cihonski challenges students to put down the phone for the sake of living intentionally.

Staff Editorial: being authentic as Christians in social media

Courtesy of John LeMasney [Creative Commons]
Maybe Christians need to rethink the purpose of social media.
Chimes Staff, Writer May 1, 2013
Maybe Christians need to rethink the purpose of social media.

NBA player first professional athlete to come out as gay

NBA: Playoffs-Boston Celtics at Atlanta Hawks, Jason Collins | Joshua S. Kelly [Creative Commons]
Anders Corey argues that sports are not a place to make political or religious fights.
Anders Corey, Writer May 1, 2013
Anders Corey argues that sports are not a place to make political or religious fights.

Biolans and spiritual apathy: understanding Scripture in a copy and paste age

Robert James Winans discusses the dangers of forgetting to spend quality time with God in the Word — and copying from Studylight or Bible Gateway doesn’t count. | Photo illustration by Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
R.J. Winans argues that Biolans should be more aware of Scripture.
Robert James Winans, Writer May 1, 2013
R.J. Winans argues that Biolans should be more aware of Scripture.

Biola students need to change their mindset about missions

Closing out the Torrey Conference, speaker Mike Erre challenges students to seek the person of Christ, suggesting they "read Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and repeat." | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Shaefer Bagwell argues that Biola students need to rethink missions.
Shaefer Bagwell, Writer April 29, 2013
Shaefer Bagwell argues that Biola students need to rethink missions.

There is neither Jew nor Greek … so act like it (a call to Greek life)

There is neither Jew nor Greek ... so act like it (a call to Greek life)
Caitlin Helms argues that having Greek life at Biola is important for community growth.
Caitlin Helms, Writer April 25, 2013
Caitlin Helms argues that having Greek life at Biola is important for community growth.

Mock Rock lyrics conflict with Biola’s mission

Rachel Adams/THE CHIMES
John Reid argues that Mock Rock songs conflict with Biola's call to "Think Biblically."
John Reid, Writer April 24, 2013
John Reid argues that Mock Rock songs conflict with Biola's call to "Think Biblically."

Staff Editorial: is it a sin to ignore creation care?

Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
A call to be honest with ourselves and our personal attitudes toward creation care.
Chimes Staff, Writer April 24, 2013
A call to be honest with ourselves and our personal attitudes toward creation care.

Senators fail to hear Americans’ voice on the new gun bill

John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Shaefer Bagwell argues that the United States senators failed to represent America's voice by rejecting the latest gun bill.
Shaefer Bagwell, Writer April 23, 2013
Shaefer Bagwell argues that the United States senators failed to represent America's voice by rejecting the latest gun bill.