Opposing Viewpints: gun control laws not the solution to violence
Jeff Koch expels false ideas that gun control laws will not actually mitigate violence.
Opposing Viewpoints: strict gun control reform must happen
Shaefer Bagwell makes the case that new gun control regulations do not actually violate our Constitutional right to bear arms.
Staff Editorial: Web filtering is a necessary annoyance
The Chimes staff argues that the administration's web-filtering policy serves for the edification of the student body.
Gun control laws alone won’t solve problem of mass shootings
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Elizabeth Sallie discusses how gun control is an inappropriate topic to discuss in the face of grief and tragedy.
Words from the Wise: UnWRAP your presents
Biblical Studies professor Thaddeus Williams writes about biblical images of Christ and how they relate to Christmas.
Nativity a reminder of God’s love
Chase Andre challenges the Biola community to reexamine the gospel and gospel-proclamations this season.
Staff Editorial: Christians need to be paying attention to Israel and Palestine
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Christians have a responsibility to be aware of the events in Palestine and Israel.
Season of Advent a time to reorient and be intentionally thoughtful
Elizabeth Sallie encourages students to take special time to be thoughtful and prayerful during the season of Advent.
Attendance policy reflects lack of desire to attend classes
Shaefer Bagwell argues that professors at Biola should restructure classes to truly be academically rigorous.
Staff Editorial: World AIDS day recognized almost everywhere except Biola
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World AIDS day on Dec. 1 went virtually unrecognized at Biola — why?
Corey’s Corner: when people just don’t get Christmas
President Barry Corey challenges students to "give it up" for Christmas.
Victoria García, a freshman sociology major, shared that the increasing traction of U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and...