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The Chimes

New dean hired

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Paul Ferguson pursues community and course improvements in the Alton and Lydia Lim Center of Science, Technology and Health.
Jana Eller, Office Manager September 6, 2016
Paul Ferguson pursues community and course improvements in the Alton and Lydia Lim Center of Science, Technology and Health.

New VP André Stephens inspires students

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Stephens shares about the next steps for Student Development.
Daisy Gonzalez, Writer September 5, 2016
Stephens shares about the next steps for Student Development.

Last proposals of the semester pass

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Prayer bulletin board and SGA fall semester budget pass.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer May 24, 2016
Prayer bulletin board and SGA fall semester budget pass.

Diversity department plans for restructuring

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Funding from SGA supports eight affinity groups, part of reshaping the department currently known as MEPD.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer May 18, 2016
Funding from SGA supports eight affinity groups, part of reshaping the department currently known as MEPD.

Biola film rolls a Bible story

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A student-run Biola short film tells the story of Cain and Abel with a twist.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer May 17, 2016
A student-run Biola short film tells the story of Cain and Abel with a twist.

Official proposal for MEPD funding causes concern

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Though senators previously discussed giving $10,000 of contingency to MEPD next year, senators decide not to hold a same day vote.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer May 10, 2016
Though senators previously discussed giving $10,000 of contingency to MEPD next year, senators decide not to hold a same day vote.

Three proposals passed, two proposals denied

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Senators deny two proposed initiatives because they already receive club funding from Student Programming and Activities.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer May 3, 2016
Senators deny two proposed initiatives because they already receive club funding from Student Programming and Activities.

Senators review the year with Corey

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Senators spend an hour with President Corey, then discuss updates on continuing projects and approve funding for SUB renovations.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer April 18, 2016
Senators spend an hour with President Corey, then discuss updates on continuing projects and approve funding for SUB renovations.

Seven proposals passed

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The senate passed one constitutional amendment, one internal proposal and five student initiatives.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer March 7, 2016
The senate passed one constitutional amendment, one internal proposal and five student initiatives.

Proposals amount to $20,339.77

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Two internal proposals and four student initiatives were brought before the SGA senate.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 29, 2016
Two internal proposals and four student initiatives were brought before the SGA senate.

Faculty discusses diversity with senate

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Senate shares various initiatives for diversity and the diversity liaison position.
Elijah Cohen, Writer February 23, 2016
Senate shares various initiatives for diversity and the diversity liaison position.

Embrace different cultures

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Global students share various cultures during Wednesday Wakeups at the Fluor Fountain.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer October 3, 2015
Global students share various cultures during Wednesday Wakeups at the Fluor Fountain.