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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

COVID-19 update: California experiences decline in vaccine distribution in the wake of possible reopening on June 15

COVID-19 update: California experiences decline in vaccine distribution in the wake of possible reopening on June 15
Due to an error in a Johnson & Johnson batch, public officials are questioning if California can reopen by their projected timeline.
Bethsabe Camacho, Deputy News Editor April 12, 2021

The U.S. will see nearly a 90% drop in Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses nationwide, according to an article by The Washington Post. Due to manufacturing issues, the government has cut down J&J's vaccine allotment to only 700,000 doses this week, showing a concerning decrease from last week's near...

COVID-19 update: increase in vaccine distribution and state reopening plans

COVID-19 update: increase in vaccine distribution and state reopening plans
The CDC updated gathering guidelines amid new vaccine rollout.
Bethsabe Camacho, Deputy News Editor March 8, 2021

After a year marked by lockdowns, increases in coronavirus cases and over half a million deaths, states are beginning to loosen their restrictions. Americans can expect to go back to some level of normalcy now that cases, on average, are on a downward trend, there are more vaccine distributions, and...

The controversy behind Biola’s new consulting firm, explained

The controversy behind Biola’s new consulting firm, explained
McKinsey & Company has recently faced national media spotlight for consulting advice given to opioid manufacturers, authoritarian governments and ICE.
Micah Kim, Brittany Ung, and Pierce Singgih December 13, 2019

Biola recently announced a partnership with McKinsey & Company, a consultancy that’s globally recognized among the top three management consulting firms. As the university prepares for an upcoming demographic shift in graduating high schoolers, McKinsey will guide the university to set goals for...