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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

An Open Letter to the Office of the President

Cutting the Diversity and Inclusion Division was a Mistake
Ashley Newman, Guest Writer January 17, 2025

Over the summer, Biola decided to cut the Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) division as a result of the rampant budget cuts happening all over campus. In the email sent to all of campus on June 4. 2024, the President’s Office stated this change and that, “we will be strengthening our biblical mission...

Biola to host lament session after Chauvin verdict

President Barry Corey stands before a 31-foot gold-adorned wall during the dedication ceremony for Calvary Chapel
Biola seeks to foster a culture of Christ-like love in community.
Bethsabe Camacho, Deputy News Editor April 23, 2021

On April 20, headlines across the United States reported that Derek Chauvin was found guilty on three counts of murder for the death of George Floyd.  That same day, the Office of the President sent a campus-wide email acknowledging the different emotions that Biolans may be facing. The administration...