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The Chimes
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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Students disagree on newspaper importance

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After facing multiple funding cuts, SGA’s New York Times proposal continues, for now.
Christian Leonard, Editor-in-Chief • April 4, 2018

A recent Student Government Association survey about a New York Timesproposal has shown students remain strongly split over the presence of the news source on campus. A CONTENTIOUS ISSUE SGA has funded New York Times papers for students for several years. However, during this school year students...

SMU navigates difficulty in election proposal

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Over the last two years, SMU has continued to see changes to its presidential election process.
John Kay, Freelance Writer • February 14, 2018

After a mix-up regarding the Student Missionary Union constitution, their board of directors have reverted back to an election process for this year’s SMU presidential election. Over the last two years, SMU has seen multiple changes to its presidential election process. In 2016-17, the board of...

Senators dialogue on hard topics

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One internal proposal passes after SGA reflects on issues.
Rebecca Mitchell, Managing Editor • January 30, 2018

During senate, the Student Government Association discussed a new Spiritual Development group and conversed on difficult topics as well as voted on one internal proposal. At the start of the meeting, senators heard from senior Bible major and Spiritual Development intern of sexuality programs Jacob...

SGA hears first internal proposal

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Senators participated in several internal discussions and one on Title IX, and voted on their first proposal of the semester.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • September 11, 2017
Senators participated in several internal discussions and one on Title IX, and voted on their first proposal of the semester.

SGA fall 2017 budget passes

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Senators attend last meeting and make a unanimous decision.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • May 26, 2017
Senators attend last meeting and make a unanimous decision.

CCCU team researches life after cancer

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Council funds Elizabeth Hall to research the spiritual effects cancer has on believers.
Daisy Gonzalez, Writer • February 22, 2017
Council funds Elizabeth Hall to research the spiritual effects cancer has on believers.

Senate formulates start of the year plans

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Senators discuss internal matters to begin preparing for the rhythm of the semester.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • September 6, 2016
Senators discuss internal matters to begin preparing for the rhythm of the semester.

Diversity department plans for restructuring

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Funding from SGA supports eight affinity groups, part of reshaping the department currently known as MEPD.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer • May 18, 2016
Funding from SGA supports eight affinity groups, part of reshaping the department currently known as MEPD.
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