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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Celebrating Black History Month on the big screen

Director Spike Lee holds his Peabody Award at a 2011 luncheon at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel.
A look at the impact and legacy of African-American actors and directors.
Brendan Peters, Staff Writer • February 12, 2023

Every February marks the recognition of Black History Month, a celebration of the contributions of African-American voices in every facet of American life. The arts are no exception, with Black voices having a massive impact throughout the history of art in America. Recently, society has begun to acknowledge...

‘Assimilate or become activists’: Magdalen Rath

Rath shares her reality as an African American woman at Biola.
Julianna Hernandez, News Editor (Spring 2019) • February 22, 2018

While success stories and celebrations of people like Martin Luther King Jr. and Ava Duvernay have surfaced in many student's minds over the last month, for others, the struggles these leaders faced have hardly gone. Junior journalism major Magdalen Rath, also vice president of Black Student Association and...

Students empathize with Syrians

Tim Seeberger/THE CHIMES
The Do Something club hosts event to raise awareness about the Syrian refugee and war crisis.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • May 2, 2017
The Do Something club hosts event to raise awareness about the Syrian refugee and war crisis.

Peace battles conflict

Jason Lin/THE CHIMES
Finding the best approach to reconciliation may not be as challenging as it seems.
Jana Eller, Office Manager • April 26, 2017
Finding the best approach to reconciliation may not be as challenging as it seems.