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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Campus Safety alerts cause concerns

Christian Leonard/THE CHIMES
Students show divided feelings towards Biola alert systems.
Alison Hartzler, Writer November 7, 2017
Students show divided feelings towards Biola alert systems.

Students live a hectic yet intentional life

Photo Illustration by Caroline Sommers/ THE CHIMES
A commuter’s point of view on campus life.
Chris Baeza, Writer November 1, 2016
A commuter’s point of view on campus life.

False message sent through alert system

Students panic as message is sent out claiming man with gun is in library.
Melissa Hedrick, Rebecca Mitchell, and Jana Eller September 26, 2016
Students panic as message is sent out claiming man with gun is in library.

Campus Safety eases assault reporting process

Tomber Su/THE CHIMES
Thorough policy and procedures help care for complainants of sexual assault.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer April 6, 2016
Thorough policy and procedures help care for complainants of sexual assault.

A walkabout through upper and lower dorms culture

Anastasia Waltschew/THE CHIMES
Many factors can affect a dorm’s personality and create a unique living experience for students.
Bethany Higa, Writer March 8, 2016
Many factors can affect a dorm’s personality and create a unique living experience for students.

Missions needs encouragement

Illustration by Trevor Lunde/THE CHIMES
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.

We can glorify God through more than just “Christian music”

Tomber Su/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Music, even if not explicitly Christian, still can depict the true and the beautiful.
President Barry Corey, Writer November 17, 2015
Music, even if not explicitly Christian, still can depict the true and the beautiful.

Crime Log: Sept. 23 — Sept. 29

Crime Log: Sept. 23 — Sept. 29
Trespassing and disturbing the peace make up this week's crime log.
Kara Ramey, Writer September 29, 2015
Trespassing and disturbing the peace make up this week's crime log.

Crime Log: Sept. 16 – Sept. 22

Crime Log: Sept. 16 - Sept. 22
This week's crime log had no reported incidents of crime.
Kara Ramey, Writer September 22, 2015
This week's crime log had no reported incidents of crime.

Sexual assault off-campus: annual security reports are not the whole story

Cherri Yoon/THE CHIMES
Sexual assault is more likely to occur off-campus, although Biola University is not required to report these incidences to the U.S. Department of the Education.
Nicole Foy, Writer April 22, 2015
Sexual assault is more likely to occur off-campus, although Biola University is not required to report these incidences to the U.S. Department of the Education.

Marijuana possession rises on campus

Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Crime statistics show an increase in drug violations at Biola as well as other Christian universities.
Sarah Pineda, Writer February 25, 2015
Crime statistics show an increase in drug violations at Biola as well as other Christian universities.

Bon Appetit promotes social media with pop ups

Senior art majors Haley Martin and Melinda Kaun participate in the pumpkin carving contest held at Café Biola on Oct. 23. | Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES
Bon Appetit introduces food pop ups on campus to encourage student engagement.
Alondra Urizar, Writer October 27, 2014
Bon Appetit introduces food pop ups on campus to encourage student engagement.