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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Responding to Thousand Oaks’ tragedy, California fires and the problem of pain

Responding to Thousand Oaks’ tragedy, California fires and the problem of pain
The Christian response to recent episodes of gun violence and natural disaster should be one of active empathy.
Lily Journey, Freelance Writer November 12, 2018

The casualties from both Pennsylvania’s Tree of Life Synagogue massacre just two weeks ago and Wednesday night’s shooting spree at Thousand Oaks’ Borderline Bar & Grill has reached an astounding 23 deaths. Pittsburgh’s synagogue shooting was just the first shock wave, and news of California’s...

Beyond the Bubble: In the wake of the storm

Thecla Li/THE CHIMES
Hurricane Maria caused destruction in Puerto Rico, affecting students.
Christian Leonard, Editor-in-Chief October 18, 2017
Hurricane Maria caused destruction in Puerto Rico, affecting students.

Mature faith requires understanding pain

Eliana Park/THE CHIMES
As Christians, students should have their hearts broken by the struggles of the oppressed people in this world.
Justin Yun, Writer May 3, 2017
As Christians, students should have their hearts broken by the struggles of the oppressed people in this world.

Students empathize with Syrians

Tim Seeberger/THE CHIMES
The Do Something club hosts event to raise awareness about the Syrian refugee and war crisis.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer May 2, 2017
The Do Something club hosts event to raise awareness about the Syrian refugee and war crisis.

Phone usage dominates all aspects of life

Tomber Su/THE CHIMES
Students are increasingly over dependent on technology.
President Barry Corey, Writer April 25, 2017
Students are increasingly over dependent on technology.

Administration implements diversity changes

Jose Flores/ THE CHIMES
Students gathered to hear faculty speak on kingdom diversity.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer October 12, 2016
Students gathered to hear faculty speak on kingdom diversity.

Fiction fosters empathy

Johnathan Burkhardt/THE CHIMES
As our generation becomes more narcissistic, fiction helps us learn and practice empathy.
Dorea Marshall, Writer May 12, 2015
As our generation becomes more narcissistic, fiction helps us learn and practice empathy.