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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

When disaster strikes, the locals know best

Halifax, Novascotia rebuilds after hurricane Dorian made major damages to the city.
Localized small-scale relief efforts are far more effective than large-scale, government-led efforts.
Marc DeJager, Staff Writer (Fall 2019) September 16, 2019

I vividly remember when Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005. I was seven, and my siblings and I set up a lemonade and cookie stand down the street from our parent’s house to donate toward disaster relief. My siblings and I probably raised no more than $80––and even that is being generous––but...

Celebrities engage in social activism

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Icons of past generations use their voices to support causes.
Tim Seeberger, Writer February 22, 2017
Icons of past generations use their voices to support causes.

Federal government should invest in infrastructure

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The Oroville Dam spillway reveals bureaucratic failure.
Justin Yun, Writer February 16, 2017
The Oroville Dam spillway reveals bureaucratic failure.