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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Striking teachers union neglects the rights of students

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If education is your calling, public unions are not your advocate.
Jackson Reese, Freelance Writer January 19, 2019

While the government shutdown has stolen recent headlines, education-minded students should be aware of a separate crisis in our own backyard: the Los Angeles public school system. Nearly half a million students were left stranded a week ago when over 30,000 unionized teachers walked out on their classrooms....

First Generation students count college costs

First Generation students count college costs
Students discuss the financial benefits and drawbacks of attending Biola.
Melissa Fuentes, Freelance Writer September 26, 2018

Biola University is one of America’s top colleges, ranking at No. 307 according to Forbes. Although Biola has a lot to offer, some may wonder if it is worth the annual cost. Most Biola students could agree one of the biggest drawbacks is in fact the school’s substantial tuition. Net price and Sticker...

Scientists march for the common good

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Citizens and scientists nationwide express concern about climate change.
Justin Yun, Writer April 25, 2017
Citizens and scientists nationwide express concern about climate change.

Consider community college before university

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Students should leave general education courses for community college instead of university.
Alondra Urizar, Writer December 6, 2016
Students should leave general education courses for community college instead of university.

Perspective on public service

Perspective on public service
A former La Mirada City Councilman and Biola alum offers perspective on his 16 years serving on council and as mayor.
Steve Jones, Writer March 17, 2015
A former La Mirada City Councilman and Biola alum offers perspective on his 16 years serving on council and as mayor.

Speak up: the value of saying it out loud

(From left to right) Sophmores Christine Mun, Taylor Adams, and Morgan Chadwick  |  Amber Nunn/THE CHIMES
Your voice is important. Make it matter.
Zurich Lewis, Writer February 2, 2015
Your voice is important. Make it matter.