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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
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Funding cap on annual dorm events passed

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 26, 2015
Michael Jace set to go to another pre-trial

Michael Jace set to go to another pre-trial

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 22, 2015
Biola launching fundraiser with concert

Biola launching fundraiser with concert

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 14, 2015

Fresh faces take the stage

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 14, 2015
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

Senator position reallocated

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 24, 2015
Broods create intimate, yet climatic show

Broods create intimate, yet climatic show

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 10, 2015
Juniors Taylor Stribbling and Drew Mattocks join their victory party while receiving the election results from AS president Tyler Hormel. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES [file photo]

Q&A with SGA’s first presidential team

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 25, 2015
Juniors Taylor Stribbling and Drew Mattocks join their victory party while receiving the election results from AS president Tyler Hormel.  | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES

Stribbling/Mattocks and Brady Lee take SGA/SMU presidential elections

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 19, 2015
Eric Church | billboard.com

Confessions of a country music lover

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 18, 2015

2014-2015 presidential candidates

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 12, 2015
Photo courtesy of Campus Safety.

Individual threatens campus with a gun

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 6, 2015
Hasiet Joy Negash captured in a candid moment on the metro heading to Los Angeles. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES

University honors deceased student’s memory

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 4, 2015
Photo illustration by Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES

State ban might affect new athletic field plans

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 3, 2015
Students and faculty hold hands and sing Amazing Grace at the prayer vigil. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES

Community copes through prayer

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 10, 2014
Ana Waltschew/THE CHIMES

Abortion images return with administration approval

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 3, 2014
Angelica Abalos/THE CHIMES

Yaking with Yik Yak

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 2, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

Christmas concert venue change

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 24, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

Rebranding Associated Students

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 21, 2014
onedirection.net

Time “Four” confession

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 18, 2014
A Biola students updates his Yik-Yak app during Torrey Conference 2014. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES

Biola faces issues with popular anonymous app

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 27, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Oct. 23

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 25, 2014
| Anna Warner/THE CHIMES

Spiritual Development collaborates with students for Torrey Conference

Dayna Drum and Grace Gibney
October 15, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

Christmas ceremony funds approved for reallocation

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 13, 2014
Infographic shows the statistics for sexual assaults at nearby colleges between 2011 and 2013. | Infographic by Angelica Abalos/THE CHIMES

Sexual assault victims granted immunity of contract

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 7, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

Senate passes rock wall climbing event

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 7, 2014
| Infographic by Angelica Abalos/THE CHIMES

Biola struggles to retain female faculty

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 30, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS approves insurance buffer for new clubs

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 28, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Sep. 18

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 21, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Sep. 11

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 12, 2014
A swarm of ants attacks a french fry outside the Biola Café. | Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES

Student silence allows insects to spread unhindered

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 10, 2014

Sparks fly in South Horton room

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 10, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Sep. 4

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 7, 2014
Mother Kay Henry and co-workers remember April Jace after her tragic death last May. “She made awful things fun somehow,” said Henry. | Photo courtesy of Kay Henry.

Mother and co-workers remember April Jace

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 3, 2014
The view looking down from the scaffolding of the second floor of North Hall reveals a courtyard below. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES

Sound wall relieves construction noise for students

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 1, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Aug. 28

Dayna Drum, Writer
August 29, 2014
Biola staff prays over Geoff Marsh, director of financial aid, after April Jace's death was announced Tuesday afternoon. A service was held in Calvary Chapel to pray over the staff and Jace's family. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES

April Jace lovingly remembered in wake of tragic death

Dayna Drum and Grace Gibney
May 21, 2014
| Tomber Su/THE CHIMES

Library establishes “De-Stress Island” for finals week

Dayna Drum, Writer
May 14, 2014
Graphic by Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES

AS staff proposes fall budget

Dayna Drum, Writer
May 10, 2014
Kay Warren to address 2014 graduating class

Kay Warren to address 2014 graduating class

Dayna Drum, Writer
May 7, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: May 1, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
May 5, 2014
Courtesy of Associated Students

Bob Goff closes “God, Where Are You in Culture?” series

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 30, 2014
Stewart Oleson, Associate Professor of Journalism and Broadcast Journalism Advisor: “When I heard about it I thought how appropriate, story-telling is what I do. It seemed very natural to me and I am looking forward to connecting to students.” | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES

Stewed!: a comical odyssey

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 30, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: April 17, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 29, 2014
President Barry Corey speaks to students during "Pizza with the Prez" on April 8. A new tuition payment plan and other financial concerns were discussed. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES

Issues of affordability discussed at Pizza with the Prez

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 9, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: April 8, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
April 8, 2014
Guests at the seventh annual Biola Ruby Award Luncheon celebrate the award recipients: dean of humanities and social sciences Cassandra Van Zandt, psychology major Esther Perumalla, Biola alumna Carole MacIntyre and donor Suzanne Crowell. | Tomber Su/THE CHIMES

Seventh Ruby Awards luncheon celebrates Biola women

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 26, 2014
Several of the Meneely bells from the downtown campus are displayed around campus, but the remaining few have been tucked away in storage. This year, one will be taken out of storage and restored for this year's senior gift. | Courtesy of Brian Phillips

Historic bell emerging from storage as senior gift

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 24, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Mar. 20, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 23, 2014
Emily Justiniano and Andrew Schundler practice their swing dance moves.

Administration remains firm on dance policy but eases up for spring banquet

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 19, 2014
Despite the Missions Conference happenings, FAFSA's still have to be filed. Two students stop by the financial aid booth on the side of Metzger to file their FAFSA as well as enter to win a prize. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES

Financial aid counselors take office outside for Awareness Day

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 12, 2014
Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES

The Fundamentals project emerges from the archives

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 11, 2014
Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES

Origins of “Echo”

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 11, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Mar. 6, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 10, 2014
Alumnus Jonathan Rowley ('05), an auxiliary services assistant manager at Biola, receives ashes during the 6:30 a.m. service at the Anglican Church of the Epiphany, held at Redeemer Church on Imperial Highway. Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES

Devotional seeks to focus student, world attention on Lent

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 4, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Feb. 27, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
March 2, 2014
A group of friends surround SMU candidate Cody Storm, a sophomore international business major, while on the phone with current SMU president Roddy Garcia. Storm is the SMU president for the 2014-2015 school year. | Julia Henning/THE CHIMES

A season of change for SMU

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 26, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Feb. 20, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 22, 2014
A student walks directly across the new bike lanes that run through the main part of campus. The lanes that were painted over interterm are an attempt to help with traffic flow on campus. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES

Students adjusting to new bicycle lanes

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 18, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Feb. 13, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 17, 2014

Campus Safety increases presence at apartments after crime intensifies

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 11, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Feb. 6, 2014

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 9, 2014
Melanie Kim/THE OFFICE

New dean takes charge of the library

Dayna Drum, Writer
February 4, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Jan. 30, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
January 31, 2014
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Dec. 12, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 17, 2013
Students prepare to walk up to the stage during fall commencement. In order to improve the retention rate, Biola is working on implementing better academic planning for students. | Job Ang/THE CHIMES

Graduation ticketing system received with mixed feelings

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 17, 2013

Financial issues and academic programs cause students to transfer

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 11, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Dec. 5, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 8, 2013
Senior Tenielle Schroeder, sophomore Rebekah Schlick, and junior Holly Emerson share a laugh underneath the freshly fallen fake snow. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES

Christmas tree lighting partners with festive concert

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 5, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Nov. 21, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
December 2, 2013
Mold was found in the library archives on September 23. To help determine why the mold started growing, Healthy Buildings has installed data loggers in the archive room to get hourly readings on the temperature and moisture in the room, Beth Cain, assistant director of facilities management said. | Photo courtesy of Matt Johnson

Library archives mold free and open to students

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 18, 2013
SCANNING IN: Students arrive at chapel on Wednesday morning, Sept. 28. Chapel Board announced on Monday that students who fail to physically attend at least 15 chapels per semester will be fined $375, with the opportunity to attend a one day retreat to reduce the fine. | Job Ang/THE CHIMES

Students unhappy with chapel reduction standard

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 17, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Nov. 14, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 16, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS passes more big budget proposals

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 11, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Nov. 7, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 10, 2013
Mold was found in the library archives on September 23. To help determine why the mold started growing, Healthy Buildings has installed data loggers in the archive room to get hourly readings on the temperature and moisture in the room, Beth Cain, assistant director of facilities management said. | Photo courtesy of Matt Johnson

Library archives mold free, reopen date uncertain

Dayna Drum, Writer
November 4, 2013
Fourteen states have legalized same-sex marriage, with three coming to a decision soon. There is estimated to be over 70,000 legal same-sex marriages currently in the United States, according to a June 26, 2013 Pew Research Center report. | Courtesy of wikimedia.org

Same-sex marriage moves toward nationwide legalization

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 28, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Oct. 24, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 28, 2013
Sophomore Brady Lee marvels at his $500 prize for winning first place with his evangelism magic act. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES

Magician wins at packed Punk ‘n Pie

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 26, 2013
40 electric car charging stations, similar to ones shown, will be a feature added to the new parking structure. | Creative Commons/wikimedia.org

New parking structure will include charging stations for electric vehicles

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 20, 2013
Mold was found in the library archives on September 23. To help determine why the mold started growing, Healthy Buildings has installed data loggers in the archive room to get hourly readings on the temperature and moisture in the room, Beth Cain, assistant director of facilities management said. | Photo courtesy of Matt Johnson

Library archives shutdown due to mold

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 13, 2013
Miley Cyrus poses in her "teddy bear outfit" before taking it off on stage during her controversial performance for the MTV Video Music Awards. Dana Drum discusses the repercussions of our sexually saturated culture on our lives. | Courtesy of Creative Commons

Female self-respect takes backseat in culture

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 13, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Oct. 10, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 13, 2013
Graphic by Kathleen Brown

Biola retains high SAT standards, despite low national scores

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 9, 2013
Laura Daronatsy/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Oct. 3, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 7, 2013

FCCI generates paid internship opportunities for business students

Dayna Drum, Writer
October 1, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Sept. 26, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 29, 2013
Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES

Campus coffee changing to Groundworks

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 28, 2013

New FFEC program begins on campus

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 24, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Sept. 19, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 22, 2013
Laura Daronatsy/THE CHIMES

La Mirada approves Biola’s new enrollment cap

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 17, 2013
Grant Walter/THE CHIMES

AS Senate Rundown: Sept. 5, 2013

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 7, 2013
Staff member Joseph Peckham helps senior Bree Olson finish her purchases. Follett Higher Education Group now manages the campus bookstore.

New bookstore management in full swing

Dayna Drum, Writer
September 1, 2013
Biola Spring 2013 Enrollment Report | Created by Jeff Koch/THE CHIMES

Biola enrollment sees little increase

Dayna Drum, Writer
May 13, 2013

Apologetics conference celebrates Stand to Reason’s 20th year

Dayna Drum, Writer
May 13, 2013
John Buchanan/THE CHIMES

New addition to the Caf completed

Dayna Drum, Writer
May 1, 2013
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