acceptance Archives - The Chimes

Affirmative action encourages diversity in colleges

Race-conscious admissions allow universities to consider underrepresented minority groups and inform an education that is influenced by diverse perspectives.

Amanda Frese, Managing Editor • October 18, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Oct. 17, 2019). From bribery to unfair admission, the fairness of acceptance and merit of students in the admissions process of universities seems to continuously be under investigation. Most recently, the Student for Fair Admissions—a nonprofit organization...

Students do not expect homesickness

Missing the accoutrements associated with home displays one’s need for love and connection.

Lucas Weaver, Writer • April 4, 2017

Missing the accoutrements associated with home displays one’s need for love and connection.

Christians should reevaluate marriage and divorce

The church needs to find new ways to fight divorce in the country.

Lucas Weaver, Writer • November 15, 2016

The church needs to find new ways to fight divorce in the country.

Admissions see rise in applicants

With a rise in scholarships, applicants climbed 15 percent compared to last year.

Alondra Urizar, Writer • April 20, 2016

With a rise in scholarships, applicants climbed 15 percent compared to last year.

Testimonies are significant in missions

Megan Fate Marshman explores John 4 and explains the importance of individuals’ stories.

Jehn Kubiak, Writer • March 10, 2016

Megan Fate Marshman explores John 4 and explains the importance of individuals’ stories.

Acceptance of the ugly

Body acceptance movements regarding the media’s portrayal of beauty ignore human dignity and value

Jacqueline Lewis, Writer • May 11, 2015

Body acceptance movements regarding the media’s portrayal of beauty ignore human dignity and value