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The Chimes

Biola’s Musical Theater Scenes Production

Biola’s Musical Theater Scenes Production
A fun night of singing and dancing.
Shelby LaPorte, Entertainment Editor April 24, 2024

On April 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m., Biola's Conservatory of Music and School of Fine Arts and Communication hosted the Musical Theater Scenes production in the Crowell Music Building. It was a composition of songs from a variety of popular musicals.  The cast opened with songs from multiple plays and...

Biola Chess Club

Biola Chess Club
A club for chess experts and novices to have fun.
Jason Lee, Staff Writer April 1, 2024

If you love chess or are interested in playing, check out the Biola Chess club, led by sophomore business administrator Elijah Chen. ACTIVITIES The Chess Club meets every Friday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at BUSN 103. Multiple chessboards are set up on tables, and people are invited to come play matches...

Biola’s Zumba Club

Biola’s Zumba Club
Students can experience a fun and effective workout through dancing.
Shelby LaPorte, Entertainment Editor February 12, 2024

Biola offers students the opportunity to join a variety of clubs and become involved in smaller communities on campus and Zumba club is one of these clubs that students can join. This female-only club was started by junior kinesiology major Madeline Cliffe, the president of the club, and Eden Araujo,...

Student business ‘3 pm Club’ screen prints T-shirts

Cai displays one of the 3 PM club's T-shirt print designs, an airplane with legs.
Art students Jennifer Cai and Emilia Davies sell upcycled clothing in 3pm Club.
Patricia Yang, Editor-in-Chief March 31, 2023

Two girls sat across each other in their studios at the Bardwell Art building. Upon one of their desks was a piece of paper propped up on a stand, advertising a list of products: T-shirts, sweaters, tote bags and more products with unique print designs. The top of the paper read the words “3pm Club,”...

Indulge in these activities during quarantine

Indulge in these activities during quarantine
Already bored of staying in all day? Try these.
Kayla Santos, Lauren McBride, and Emily Coffey March 24, 2020

Have you already binge watched your favorite show and reorganized your room countless times? For those looking to add some excitement to quarantine, look no further. 1. Bullet journaling  For students still in school via Canvas or online, bullet journaling is a fun, helpful way to stay organized...

Summer music roundup

Album covers - Summer Music Round Up; Fool of myself - the band camino; thru these tears: L A N Y; fallin' all in you: Shawn Mendes; Lifeboat: Jorja Smith; Fire: Oh Brother
Check out these hand-picked songs that made an impression this past summer.
Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 4, 2018

Summertime is always different for everyone. Some see summer as a time to finally lounge after a busy and stressful school year, while others use this time to advance in internships and classes. As students return to school, one question that will be asked is: what were you listening to while you were...

A playlist to bring on the perfect summer

A playlist to bring on the perfect summer
A collection of tunes to make you happily smile and effortlessly dance.
Vic Silva, Staff Writer April 4, 2018

Springtime at Biola is an interesting time because we are so close to being done with the year—something bittersweet as well as relieving. Some of us cannot wait to bask in the summer sun without responsibilities, while the rest can already feel their stomachs churning at the thought of being away...

Halloween fosters happiness

Thecla Li/THE CHIMES
As the holiday approaches, students think back on favorite memories.
Jessica Goddard, Writer October 24, 2017
As the holiday approaches, students think back on favorite memories.

Recreational reading restores rich culture of ideas

Justin Yun/THE CHIMES
In a time of instant gratification and social media, books can provide both a rest and challenge to students.
Justin Yun, Writer May 9, 2017
In a time of instant gratification and social media, books can provide both a rest and challenge to students.

Students beat finals with fun

Jordan Wilson/THE CHIMES
Biolans find unique ways to keep calm during finals week.
Bethany Higa, Writer May 17, 2016
Biolans find unique ways to keep calm during finals week.

Mock Rock exclusivity hurts community

SOS performs at Mock Rock 2015.  |  Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
The light-hearted Biola competition should be more open to new members joining groups.
Kristen M. Smith, Writer March 15, 2016
The light-hearted Biola competition should be more open to new members joining groups.