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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Journalism department hosts interfaith dialogue through “Newcomers to Neighbors”

Journalism students present their newly published book, “Newcomers to Neighbors.”
The book sheds light on the Middle Eastern immigrant’s experience in Southern California.
Stacy Rasmussen November 14, 2019

On Thursday afternoon in the Andrews Banquet Room, Biola students welcomed people of different ethnicities and religious backgrounds to open up a dialogue surrounding their newly finished book, “Newcomers to Neighbors.” BOOK RELEASE  A group of students worked for an entire semester on a book...

Affirmative action encourages diversity in colleges

Protesters fight for affirmative action by demanding equality in employment and admissions "by any means."
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...

Building an ethos of diversity at Biola

Tomber Su/THE CHIMES [file photo]
A diverse student population is necessary for a healthy university.
President Barry Corey, Writer October 4, 2016
A diverse student population is necessary for a healthy university.