The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

College is a valuable investment

Tuition costs may be high but the education and experience of college is worthwhile.
Though four-year universities require payment of high-cost tuitions, the value of attending a university is worthwhile.
Marc Dejagger, Staff Writer • November 8, 2019

According to Forbes, college admissions prices increased by 800% after inflation in the past 50 years. It now costs an average of over $100,000 to attend a university for all four years. The cost of tuition is not news to college students and it does not endear college to many people, and no wonder.  Student...

Independent thinkers use laptops meaningfully

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Technology in a classroom should help students interact with course material and learn through discovery.
Justin Yun, Writer • September 21, 2016
Technology in a classroom should help students interact with course material and learn through discovery.

Video games enhance education

Photo courtesy of Shane Asselstine
Virtual environments like SimCity and Minecraft engage students and support teachers in the classroom.
Zurich Lewis, Writer • May 12, 2015
Virtual environments like SimCity and Minecraft engage students and support teachers in the classroom.