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The Chimes

Doctor’s note requirements place grades over health

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Biola’s attendance policy forces students to sacrifice their health to get good grades.
Morgan Mitchell, Writer March 15, 2016
Biola’s attendance policy forces students to sacrifice their health to get good grades.

Missions needs encouragement

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In a world full of cynics, do not underestimate the power of an encouraging word to bolster ministry.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer March 8, 2016
In a world full of cynics, do not underestimate the power of an encouraging word to bolster ministry.

Hoverboard reputation crashes and burns

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Due to speed capabilities and fire risks, Biola bans hoverboards from campus.
Alondra Urizar, Writer February 23, 2016
Due to speed capabilities and fire risks, Biola bans hoverboards from campus.

Protect foreign language classes

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The cost of getting rid of small foreign language classes outweighs the cost of keeping them.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer February 23, 2016
The cost of getting rid of small foreign language classes outweighs the cost of keeping them.

Voting matters

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Biolans have a duty to vote for their student leaders as well as their state and national ones.
President Barry Corey, Writer February 10, 2016
Biolans have a duty to vote for their student leaders as well as their state and national ones.

Biola Rugby gains momentum

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The team solidifies its standing as a club on campus as it kicks off its fourth full season.
Jack Finck, Writer December 8, 2015
The team solidifies its standing as a club on campus as it kicks off its fourth full season.

Theology reigns as queen of sciences

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The study of God is not only important in humanities, but also most significant in the sciences.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer November 17, 2015
The study of God is not only important in humanities, but also most significant in the sciences.

Indoor humidity plagues Blackstone residents

Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Defective air conditioning units cause discomfort, damage and minor flooding within some of the new dorm rooms.
Hannah Wagner, Writer November 11, 2015
Defective air conditioning units cause discomfort, damage and minor flooding within some of the new dorm rooms.

Students must invest their time wisely

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Former Chimes opinions editor and current Cerritos College trustee Zurich Lewis shares lessons learned from the other side of college.
Zurich Lewis, Writer November 3, 2015
Former Chimes opinions editor and current Cerritos College trustee Zurich Lewis shares lessons learned from the other side of college.

New rules crack egg tradition

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SPA’s latest egg guidelines trade legendary for commonplace.
Christian Davis, Writer October 21, 2015
SPA’s latest egg guidelines trade legendary for commonplace.

Biola fouls their way to 0-2 loss

Junior Taylor Venegas pushes her way towards the ball in the heat of Biola's home game last week. | Matthew Matiz/THE CHIMES
The Vanguard Lions hand the Eagles their first GSAC loss of the year due to two costly penalties.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager October 21, 2015
The Vanguard Lions hand the Eagles their first GSAC loss of the year due to two costly penalties.

Dominant defense carries Biola to 1-0 win

Senior goalkeeper Marina Rodriguez shuts out Hope with the help of Biola's authoritative defense and a great goal by Taylor Venegas on Biola Women’s Soccer Senior Night.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager October 18, 2015
Senior goalkeeper Marina Rodriguez shuts out Hope with the help of Biola's authoritative defense and a great goal by Taylor Venegas on Biola Women’s Soccer Senior Night.