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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Bible and Christian ministry programs merge

Bible and Christian ministry programs merge
The decision is intended to streamline collaboration between the two faith-based programs.
Seth Subt December 4, 2019

As of Fall 2020, Christian ministries and biblical and theological studies will be joined into one major called Bible, theology, and ministry. This new and more comprehensive program will have three concentration options called Christian ministries; Bible, theology, and biblical languages; and bible...

How philosophy made me a better businessperson

How philosophy made me a better businessperson
The philosophy department prepares future leaders with a complete package of soft skills that are highly applicable in business.
Melissa Sugeng, Freelance Writer November 19, 2018

This story was originally published in print on Nov. 15, 2018. When I was a freshman, someone told me a riddle: “What’s the difference between a philosopher and a large pepperoni pizza?” The answer: “A large pepperoni pizza can feed a family of four.” There is a common assumption that humanities...

New catalog focuses liberal arts by lowering some requirements

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2018-19 catalog decreases foreign language and PE requisites and moves English class.
Christian Leonard, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2018

Faculty. Support staff. The Office of the Provost. Vice presidents. Student Government Association. Over 1,000 people in total have had involvement in a campus-wide effort to revamp the core curriculum and form a stronger educational foundation, according to assistant professor of English and interim...

Handshake faces privacy concerns

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At Biola, Handshake’s privacy policy remains less of a problem than at other universities.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer May 3, 2017
At Biola, Handshake’s privacy policy remains less of a problem than at other universities.

New music emphasis to debut

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A major based on modern and pop music will be available starting fall 2016.
Bethany Higa, Writer May 11, 2016
A major based on modern and pop music will be available starting fall 2016.

Money matters in more than just business

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Spencer Camp discusses the purpose of business and money as it relates to its role in our society.
Spencer Camp, Writer September 15, 2015
Spencer Camp discusses the purpose of business and money as it relates to its role in our society.

Do not fear changing majors

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Why I made the decision to adjust my career path.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer February 24, 2015
Why I made the decision to adjust my career path.