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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

SGA Rundown: Peer Wellness Ambassadors and SCORR Conference vote

SGA Rundown: Peer Wellness Ambassadors and SCORR Conference vote
As the year comes to an end, senators held their last meeting of the semester.
Ashley Grams and Maria Weyne • December 3, 2020

During the last senate meeting of the year, the Student Government Association welcomed Kate Marie Fitzpatrick and Bailey Giersch to discuss their roles as Peer Wellness Ambassadors. Senators also voted on a SCORR Conference proposal which passed and will include funding for Christian speaker and rapper...

SGA Rundown: Spring semester updates

SGA Rundown: Spring semester updates
Senators are updated on what plans for the spring look like amidst more coronavirus limitations.
Jayne Bickford, Staff Writer • November 19, 2020

The Student Government Association met this Thursday afternoon via Zoom to discuss a new proposal to fund the annual SCORR Conference, speak with the Chief of Campus Safety, John Ojeisekhoba, and hear updates from Students We Serve.  SCORR PROPOSAL SGA heard from Katie Bean, the Media Relations Coordinator...

Christians should care about China’s expulsion of American journalists

Christians should care about China’s expulsion of American journalists
Kicking out reporters exposes China’s need for free speech.
Addison Freiheit, Staff Writer • April 15, 2020

On March 17 China announced that it will expel American journalists from The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, forcing many journalists to return their press passes and leave the country. Although this act is tragic for American journalists and Chinese citizens alike, it...