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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Brave voices standing against sexual assault

Hayley Darien shares how the Brave Voices club provides a space for survivors of sexual assault and open discussion about awareness and prevention.  |  Becky Mitchell/THE CHIMES
The club Brave Voices provides a space for survivors of sexual assault and open discussion about awareness and prevention.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer February 23, 2016
The club Brave Voices provides a space for survivors of sexual assault and open discussion about awareness and prevention.

Ceili Club fuses dance with community

Senior Spanish major and club president Julie Marmion of Biola Ceili Club. She discusses how Irish dancing flourishes on campus through integration of history and art. | Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Irish dancing flourishes on campus through integration of history and art.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer November 4, 2015
Irish dancing flourishes on campus through integration of history and art.

Solidarity exists through transparent conversations

Elise Kelly/THE CHIMES
NakID Ministries provides a safe community for students seeking open discussion on sexuality and faith.
Elise Kelly, Writer October 28, 2015
NakID Ministries provides a safe community for students seeking open discussion on sexuality and faith.

Club increases deaf awareness

Senior sociology major Adriana Vasquez serves as club vice president of The Biola ASL Club, which hopes to educate students about the deaf community. | John Uy/THE CHIMES
The American Sign Language club hopes to educate students about the deaf community.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer October 13, 2015
The American Sign Language club hopes to educate students about the deaf community.

Oregon shooting rattles small town

Photo courtesy of Matt Jackson/THE CHIMES
The community of Roseburg has hope during time of loss.
Karalyn Degraffenreed, Writer October 13, 2015
The community of Roseburg has hope during time of loss.

Our facades break our communities

Illustration by Trevor Lunde/THE CHIMES
Katie Clark discusses the importance of authenticity, especially in the Church.
Katie Clark, Writer September 22, 2015
Katie Clark discusses the importance of authenticity, especially in the Church.

Campus communities

Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Students share their experiences with their floor communities on campus, from cultural diversity to old-school legacies.
Nick Mutch, Writer May 6, 2015
Students share their experiences with their floor communities on campus, from cultural diversity to old-school legacies.

The culture is in the site

Each website fosters its own norms in the vast, diverse landscape that is the Internet. | Courtesy beminteractive.com
In order to fully realize the effect and impact of the internet world, we must first understand what exactly internet culture is.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer April 21, 2015
In order to fully realize the effect and impact of the internet world, we must first understand what exactly internet culture is.

The disconnect within our communities

The disconnect within our communities
How can we engage different segments of society to interact with one another?
Zurich Lewis, Writer March 17, 2015
How can we engage different segments of society to interact with one another?

The impact of student government

Molli Kaptein/THE CHIMES
Make the most of your campus. Know what is going on.
Zurich Lewis, Writer February 17, 2015
Make the most of your campus. Know what is going on.

Deck the lawn

The crowd welcomes the Christmas season with fake snow and a brightly lit tree.
Students welcome artificial tree and new location on Metzger lawn.
Kiara Ray Bernal, Writer December 1, 2014
Students welcome artificial tree and new location on Metzger lawn.

Logging out

Lauren Frey shares her experience with giving up social media for five months. | Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES
The need for physical, meaningful community can not be replaced by distanced social media interactions.
Lauren Frey, Writer November 11, 2014
The need for physical, meaningful community can not be replaced by distanced social media interactions.