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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Biola’s AAPI community hosts the 90639 Night Market

Biolans sample Asian food and watch cultural performances at the 90639 Night Market.
Students sample food and explore artwork from Asian cultures.
Shelby LaPorte, Entertainment Editor • February 21, 2023

On Feb. 20, Biola’s Asian American and Pacific Islander community hosted the second annual 90639 Night Market. Set up across from the Fluor Fountain, attendees had the opportunity to partake in several cuisines and enjoy performances such as beatboxing and dancing. EMBRACING CULTURES From kimbap...

Hidden food gems on campus

A vegan poke bowl from the Caf, which includes sushi rice, vegan crab meat, coconut meat and other toppings and sauces.
The best meals and beverages students can find at Biola.
Kate Bomar, Photographer • September 11, 2021

After a year of absence, students may find it difficult to find their way around campus food options, as some places like Blackstone Cafe are temporarily closed. Here is a brief insight into the available Biola eateries and their culinary gems.  FIND YOURSELF A FULL MEAL While food regulars at the...

Foie gras ban made little sense

Foie pate with button mushrooms, radish and a moscato gelee prepared by Chef Patrick Pontasy at Bellamy's in San Diego, CA. | Photo courtesy of Stephany Macedo
The ban that rendered foie gras illegal in California was an exercise in absurdity that should be left in the past.
Anna Frost, Writer • February 3, 2015
The ban that rendered foie gras illegal in California was an exercise in absurdity that should be left in the past.