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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Even the symbol of a woman in Afghanistan is shrouded

The Taliban orders mannequins to be covered in Afghanistan.
The Taliban’s extreme restrictions on women demand our attention.
Lauren Good, Staff Writer February 16, 2023

Since the Taliban took power over Kabul in 2021, they have imposed extreme rules and regulations to control women’s bodies and livelihoods, going so far as to prohibit any display of female mannequins in clothing stores. In order to stand in solidarity with Afghan women during this humanitarian crisis,...

International students experience alcohol differently

Photo courtesy of Masha Andrievskaya
Alcohol is commonplace in many international traditions experienced by students at Biola.
Anna Warner, Writer December 8, 2015
Alcohol is commonplace in many international traditions experienced by students at Biola.

A global perspective on the race discussion

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Heather Spradley reflects on racial tensions around the world, and commends Americans for their willingness to embrace diversity.
Heather Spradley, Writer November 3, 2014
Heather Spradley reflects on racial tensions around the world, and commends Americans for their willingness to embrace diversity.