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The Chimes
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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Senator position reallocated

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Commuter senators downsize to allow one more senate position to be allocated to the Block.
Dayna Drum, Writer • March 24, 2015
Commuter senators downsize to allow one more senate position to be allocated to the Block.

Associated Students optimistic about senate elections

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Despite the past lack of interest in senate positions, Associated Students feels certain that the changes made to the election timing will help attract more students.
Hannah McCauley, Writer • March 3, 2015
Despite the past lack of interest in senate positions, Associated Students feels certain that the changes made to the election timing will help attract more students.

Splitting AS: The wrong move

Illustration by David Rhree/THE CHIMES
SGA and SPA dilutes the student voice.
Zurich Lewis, Writer • February 25, 2015
SGA and SPA dilutes the student voice.

Splitting AS: The right move

Student Government Association and Student Programming Activities brings a new hope to campus.  |  Illustration by David Rhree/THE CHIMES
Student Government Association and Student Programming Activities brings a new hope to campus.
Catherine Streng, Writer • February 24, 2015
Student Government Association and Student Programming Activities brings a new hope to campus.

Debate brings platforms to the table

Candidates defend their goals for their potential new positions through a question and answer session in front of a student audience.
Alondra Urizar, Writer • February 18, 2015
Candidates defend their goals for their potential new positions through a question and answer session in front of a student audience.

Vote: Taylor Stribbling-Drew Mattocks

Taylor Stribbling and Drew Mattocks | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES
#StribblingMattocks is best equipped to lead Biola next year.
Joy Clarkson, Writer • February 17, 2015
#StribblingMattocks is best equipped to lead Biola next year.

Vote: Matt Porter-Cat Dinius

Matt Porter and Catherine Dinius | Courtesy Matt Porter
#mattcat is the best team to lead our students into the future.
Leah Ellison, Writer • February 17, 2015
#mattcat is the best team to lead our students into the future.

Christmas ceremony funds approved for reallocation

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
A reallocated Christmas Tree Concert budget was proposed at this week's Associated Students Senate Meeting.
Dayna Drum, Writer • October 13, 2014
A reallocated Christmas Tree Concert budget was proposed at this week's Associated Students Senate Meeting.

Senate passes rock wall climbing event

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
The rental of a rock climbing wall was proposed at this week's Associated Students Senate Meeting.
Dayna Drum, Writer • October 7, 2014
The rental of a rock climbing wall was proposed at this week's Associated Students Senate Meeting.

AS approves insurance buffer for new clubs

Grant Walter/THE CHIMES
Decisions to fund various events and clubs around campus were made at this week's Associated Students Senate meeting.
Dayna Drum, Writer • September 28, 2014
Decisions to fund various events and clubs around campus were made at this week's Associated Students Senate meeting.

AS drone purchase shot down by risk management

| Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Biola's risk management department denies AS proposal for the purchase of an on-campus drone.
Joel Smith, Writer • September 24, 2014
Biola's risk management department denies AS proposal for the purchase of an on-campus drone.