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Words to the Wise: students desire practical wisdom

Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Chimes editor in chief Elizabeth Sallie looks for the practical application of Biola conferences.
Elizabeth Sallie, Writer October 26, 2012
Chimes editor in chief Elizabeth Sallie looks for the practical application of Biola conferences.

Biolans should rethink how they treat service staff

Daryen Thompson sophomore | Meagan Garton/THE CHIMES
Annabelle Liston explains how a little respect goes a long way.
Annabelle Liston, Writer October 26, 2012
Annabelle Liston explains how a little respect goes a long way.

Mitt Romney could be the CEO of America

Austin May argues that Romney's business experience could be just what the country needs.
Austin May, Writer October 26, 2012
Austin May argues that Romney's business experience could be just what the country needs.

Staff Editorial: disrespectful behavior at conferences must stop

During Wednesday night's session, called "The Door to Whosoever," Mark Batterson teaches out of Acts 10. | John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Students need to remember that they are representing Biola to visiting conference speakers and should check their behavior.
Chimes Staff, Writer October 24, 2012
Students need to remember that they are representing Biola to visiting conference speakers and should check their behavior.

Dethroning Christendom could be a good thing in today’s culture

Jason Brown argues that the fall of modern day Christendom is one of the best things for Christianity, especially as elections draw near.
Jason Brown, Writer October 22, 2012
Jason Brown argues that the fall of modern day Christendom is one of the best things for Christianity, especially as elections draw near.

Biolans have a responsibility to be a Bible authority

Kevin Penfold argues that Biolans have a responsibility to spread biblical literacy.
Kevin Penfold, Writer October 22, 2012
Kevin Penfold argues that Biolans have a responsibility to spread biblical literacy.

Words from the Wise: a case against Campus Safety

Words from the Wise: a case against Campus Safety
English professor Larry Smith argues against the presence of Campus Safety on Biola's campus.
Larry Smith, Writer October 22, 2012
English professor Larry Smith argues against the presence of Campus Safety on Biola's campus.

Biola students have a responsibility to spread their biblical knowledge

Kevin Penfold argues that Biola students, with their superior biblical education, have an obligation to spread that knowledge.
Kevin Penfold, Writer October 18, 2012
Kevin Penfold argues that Biola students, with their superior biblical education, have an obligation to spread that knowledge.

Staff Editorial: Torrey Conference theme a refreshing take on missions

On Wednesday morning, Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies and Missiology, Allen Yeh, plays violin with the chapel band. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Are we wasting time by concentrating on "From this Place" when we have Missions Conference this spring?
Chimes Staff, Writer October 18, 2012
Are we wasting time by concentrating on "From this Place" when we have Missions Conference this spring?

Debates don’t matter in politics

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Until debates begin to effect policy, voters should treat them like the political theater that they are.
Shaefer Bagwell, Writer October 17, 2012
Until debates begin to effect policy, voters should treat them like the political theater that they are.

Don’t listen to Romney; Obamacare is a win for conservatives

The President's signature healthcare reform bill works out better for conservatives than you might expect.
Jeff Koch, Writer October 17, 2012
The President's signature healthcare reform bill works out better for conservatives than you might expect.

Call to Manhood should not have chapel credit revoked

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Cody Laliberte argues that the Call to Manhood chapel series should still receive chapel credit because it fosters intentionality, community and spiritual development.
Cody Laliberte, Writer October 11, 2012
Cody Laliberte argues that the Call to Manhood chapel series should still receive chapel credit because it fosters intentionality, community and spiritual development.