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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

SGA Rundown: Proposals given for film projects and new student planners

The new SGA logo
Senators hear proposals to fund a music video, film festival and planner and launch new events.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor • February 7, 2019

The Student Government Association heard two film-related proposals, as well as a proposal to fund planners for incoming students in this week’s senate meeting. Additionally, senate newsletters will be transitioning to a digital format starting this week. Students can look forward to a new SGA Hour...

Atticus Shaffer of “The Middle” stars in CMA sponsored podcast

Actor Atticus Shaffer shares his experiences as a Christian navigating a secular field during a live recording of a podcast made in conjunction with the department of cinema and media arts on Feb. 3.
Shaffer shares his perspective on faith in the entertainment industry at CMA’s event.
Madisyn Steiner, Freelance Writer • February 6, 2018

The cinema and media arts department hosted a podcast recording of The Lucas Miles Show with his special guest Atticus Shaffer of ABC’s “The Middle” on February 3. Shaffer discussed with Miles his experience growing up in the entertainment industry and how his faith shapes his work. Shaffer...

University Plan to shape students’ future

Timeline: February 2016: "5-year Biola fundraising campaign ends. February 2016: Groundbreaking ceremony for the alton and lydia lim center for science technology and health. January 2018: first classes begin in the science center. July 2018: Cinema and Media Arts School Launched. Target 2022: CMA building opened
The 10-year plan reaches its halfway mark as developments in academics loom in the distance.
Christian Leonard, Editor-in-Chief • December 7, 2017

Administration will focus on building students’ careers, increasing enrollment and expanding academic offerings in growing fields as it reaches the midway point of its 10-year University Plan. HALFWAY THERE The Board of Trustees approved a vision statement outlining the direction of the university...

Students enjoy film on being unashamed

Students and professors seek to find the compromise between artistic expression and community expectations in Biola's Cinema Media Arts department.
Film screening and Q&A invite discussion on standing up for one’s beliefs.
Christian Leonard, Editor-in-Chief • March 23, 2017
Film screening and Q&A invite discussion on standing up for one’s beliefs.

CMA Department reels in the year

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Film students and faculty gather at the annual film festival to celebrate productions created throughout the year.
Jana Eller, Office Manager • April 19, 2016
Film students and faculty gather at the annual film festival to celebrate productions created throughout the year.

Social media campaign asks for discussion

Biolans’ Equal Ground, a group of LGBTQ students and allies, promote alternative narratives of same-sex attraction in response to a film screening that fell short of expectations.
Grace Gibney, Writer • April 29, 2015
Biolans’ Equal Ground, a group of LGBTQ students and allies, promote alternative narratives of same-sex attraction in response to a film screening that fell short of expectations.
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