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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Equal pay for the WNBA

NBA star Sue Bird called the WNBA to improve revenue distribution.
Should WNBA players receive the same benefits as their NBA counterparts?
Emma Trueba, Staff Writer • January 20, 2023

During the 2021–22 season, the current average salary of a WNBA league player was $102,751. Comparatively, NBA players in the same season clocked in at a cool median salary of $7.3 million dollars. Regardless of how both leagues contain the United States’ top performing athletes in basketball, WNBA...

Alumni question fairness of Title IX process

Dawn White holding an "it's on us" sticker
Campus community discusses importance of equity when handling sexual assault cases.
Christian Leonard, Editor-in-Chief • April 11, 2018

THIS STORY IS PART TWO OF A THREE-PART SERIES ABOUT TITLE IX AT BIOLA. READ PART ONE OF THE SERIES HERE. Thinking back to when two students she knew found themselves on opposite sides of a Title IX investigation of sexual assault, 2016 alumna Rachel Alfaro believes the process has a problem of inconsistency....

Student Development takes steps towards equity

Jessica Goddard/THE CHIMES
Dawn White shares her vision for Title IX on campus.
Jana Eller, Office Manager • November 2, 2017
Dawn White shares her vision for Title IX on campus.

Committee assesses gender equality

Infographic by Jose Flores/ THE CHIMES
President Barry Corey starts a committee advocating for women faculty and staff.
Daisy Gonzalez, Writer • November 30, 2016
President Barry Corey starts a committee advocating for women faculty and staff.

New VP André Stephens inspires students

Jason Lin/THE CHIMES
Stephens shares about the next steps for Student Development.
Daisy Gonzalez, Writer • September 5, 2016
Stephens shares about the next steps for Student Development.