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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

To tray or not to tray?

The trays available for students at Biola's Caf have received polarized opinions from students.
Many Biolans love to hate on Caf trays, but have they ever considered this serveware’s versatility?
Madison Tucker, Staff Writer December 7, 2025

Butter brushed rolls and ceramic plateware made this year’s Cafsgiving a success. Caf trays, however, were largely absent from the Nov. 20th spectacle. Known for their sandy hue and Biola emblem, trays are a staple in the Biola Caf, but not because students use them. According to a recent poll, 73%...

Students give feedback to the Caf

Biolans share their opinions on Caf food via a new Google Forms survey.
Biolans share praises and frustrations with the Caf in a recent survey.
Dalet Valles and Phoebe Vrable November 18, 2022

Students at Biola are vocal about their opinions regarding the university’s cafeteria. From complaints about the freshness of the food to the quality of the service, the Caf has received much criticism. In a Google forms survey shared on Instagram, students responded to follow-up questions concerning...

Bon Appetit hosts “Food Forum”

Bon Appetit hosts “Food Forum”
In an effort to address concerns Bon Appetit opened the floor to questions.
Caleb Jonker, News Editor January 28, 2022

On Jan. 27 and 28 members of the Biola Bon Appetit team gathered in the Billy and Trudy Kim dining hall to answer questions and learn how they can serve the Biola community. ADDRESSING CONCERNS Bon Appetit General Manager Steve Rall and Assistant General Manager Heather Rawl wanted an opportunity to...