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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

SGA Rundown: Connecting with SMU

SGA Rundown: Connecting with SMU
Senators will be initiating collaborative efforts with SMU in the future.
Jayne Bickford, Staff Writer • October 8, 2020

The Student Government Association connected Thursday afternoon via Zoom to discuss a new proposal, hear updates from the Student Missionary Union, and learn more about Biola’s global student population.  A NEW PROPOSAL SGA heard from their president, Keren Godwin, about an upcoming proposal involving...

Elections chapel: a glimpse of the candidates

Elections chapel: a glimpse of the candidates
Students learned about the 2020 SMU and SGA candidates, as well as commemorated Biola’s Day of Prayer.
Lacey Patrick, Editor-in-Chief • February 10, 2020

Students crowded into Sutherland Auditorium for this morning’s election chapel to gain a better understanding of the Student Government Association and Student Missionary Union candidates, as well as honor Biola’s Day of Prayer. Voting opened today and closes tomorrow, and the winner will be announced...

Q&A: SMU presidential candidate Bobbi Thompson

Q&A: SMU presidential candidate Bobbi Thompson
The junior communication studies major explains why she is running for president of the Student Missionary Union.
Micah Kim, Managing Editor • February 7, 2020

WHY DO YOU FEEL EQUIPPED TO LEAD SMU? Bobbi Thompson: “I think in so many ways I still feel unqualified and there’s so much I’m going to be asking for guidance and wisdom and need to learn as I go.  “I have been involved in [Student Missionary Union] since my freshman year. I started off...