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The Chimes
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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Halls decked with Haven again

Haven resident and sophomore kinesiology major Anson Tjing gazes from his floor, decorat- ed for Deck the Haven 2015. This year’s event will take place in a tent near Fluor Fountain after surviving discontinuation.
Haven residents look forward to hosting Deck the Haven in a new way.
Rebecca Mitchell, Managing Editor • November 29, 2017

Students will once again experience the joy of Christmas through Deck the Haven, after an initial decision by Student Development ended both Deck the Haven and Mosaic Masquerade. DECK THE HAVEN REDESIGNED The Student Government Association brought the event back by working with SGA advisor...

Five proposals passed

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Senators concentrate on voting but also learn from previous student leaders and about new event planning.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • October 24, 2017
Senators concentrate on voting but also learn from previous student leaders and about new event planning.

Student-run events canceled

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Student Development discontinued two beloved events this summer.
Dempsey Floria, Writer • September 12, 2017
Student Development discontinued two beloved events this summer.

Students mourn cancelled events

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Haven residents reflect on the importance of tradition.
Jessica Goddard, Writer • September 12, 2017
Haven residents reflect on the importance of tradition.

Mocktail ban mocks students

Courtesy of Adam Washington
Drinking mocktails is not a sin.
Hannah Strandberg, Writer • April 5, 2017
Drinking mocktails is not a sin.

All four proposals pass

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Senators hear from administration, SGA updates and vote on proposals.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • March 7, 2017
Senators hear from administration, SGA updates and vote on proposals.

Four students propose during first open proposal of spring 2017

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Senators vote on internal proposals and hear four student proposals.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • February 27, 2017
Senators vote on internal proposals and hear four student proposals.

Alpha provides sweet treat for students

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For the first time at Candyland, students can experience a maze.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • October 25, 2016
For the first time at Candyland, students can experience a maze.

Dorm events feel the heat

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Large scale dorm events must follow new planning requirements.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • October 5, 2016
Large scale dorm events must follow new planning requirements.

Seven proposals passed

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The senate passed one constitutional amendment, one internal proposal and five student initiatives.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer • March 7, 2016
The senate passed one constitutional amendment, one internal proposal and five student initiatives.

Proposals amount to $20,339.77

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Two internal proposals and four student initiatives were brought before the SGA senate.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer • February 29, 2016
Two internal proposals and four student initiatives were brought before the SGA senate.