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The Chimes

Politics Rundown: Los Angeles teachers’ union plans to strike

LAUSD union announces teachers' strike will begin on March 21.
California tackles homelessness with additional state funding and President Joe Biden announces insulin price reduction.
Dalet Valles, Editor-in-Chief March 17, 2023

On March 15, the Service Employees International Union, a union that represents thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District, announced that workers will be on strike for three days beginning March 21. According to Associated Press News, the United Teachers Los Angeles expressed its...

Women’s golf place third in Biola Invitational

Women’s golf place third in Biola Invitational
The Eagles smartly paced themselves in weekend tournament.
Natalie Willis, Editor-in-Chief March 12, 2022

On March 10-11 the Eagles hosted the Biola Invitational against seven teams at the Grand Country Club in San Diego. Redshirt junior Sami Penor performed at a high-caliber level, shooting 75-74-149.  IT’S TIME TO GO HOME, BALL  Penor was an instrumental player for Biola this weekend. She led the...

Women’s golf tie for 2nd place at the PLNU Sea Lion Invite

Women’s golf tie for 2nd place at the PLNU Sea Lion Invite
The Eagles start their season in San Diego.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor September 14, 2021

Women’s golf is back in action at the PLNU Sea Lion Invite on Sept. 13-14 held at Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Course in San Diego, California. The Eagles faced nine schools and over 50 competing golfers. Biola finished in second place on day one with a score of 306, only two points behind Academy of Art...

Women’s golf returns in competitive fashion

Women’s golf returns in competitive fashion
The Eagles place second at the Biola Eagle Invitational.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor February 16, 2021

Women’s golf is back for the first time since the pandemic shut the sports world down. The Eagles headed to San Diego, Calif. Feb. 15-16 for a two-day tournament at the Grand Golf Club. They did not miss a swing coming back into the game. Five Biola women competed among 41 other golfers from six different...

Men’s cross country earns sixth place finish

Men’s cross country earns sixth place finish
Gabe Plendcio led the Eagles by placing fourth overall in the regional championships.
Sasha Terry, Copy Editor November 9, 2019

After the men won the PacWest Cross Country Championships on Oct. 26 and the women placing second, both teams traveled to Monmouth, Oregon to compete in the NCAA Division II West Regional Championships on Saturday. The men picked up a top-10 finish by a strong performance from senior Gabe Plendcio, earning...

Spring trips localize missions

Courtesy of Stephen Fredericks
The leaders of this semester’s local trips continue their intention of following Acts 1:8.
Jessica Goddard, Writer May 2, 2017
The leaders of this semester’s local trips continue their intention of following Acts 1:8.

Chimes’ Athlete of the Week: Baseball’s Joey Magro

Kyle Kohner/THE CHIMES
Magro’s hot bat and impressive defense lead him to this week’s award.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager April 12, 2017
Magro’s hot bat and impressive defense lead him to this week’s award.

Eagles ground Hawks on senior night

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Men’s soccer shuts down San Diego Christian for second consecutive win.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager October 26, 2016
Men’s soccer shuts down San Diego Christian for second consecutive win.

Kaleidoscopes of Christmas lights

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Admire these Christmas light displays and parades around different Southern California neighborhoods and parks.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer December 1, 2015
Admire these Christmas light displays and parades around different Southern California neighborhoods and parks.

Killer whales not made for killer entertainment

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Although Seaworld does some good, marine creatures’ health is crucial.
Cassie Roberts, Writer November 17, 2015
Although Seaworld does some good, marine creatures’ health is crucial.

Modern pilgrims seek new world

Illustration by Trevor Lunde/THE CHIMES
Chaldean refugees flee from persecution and make America their new home.
Karalyn Degraffenreed, Writer November 4, 2015
Chaldean refugees flee from persecution and make America their new home.

Discover San Diego’s history and heritage

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Trek to Old Town San Diego during your free time and learn about the city’s birthplace and cultural roots.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer September 23, 2015
Trek to Old Town San Diego during your free time and learn about the city’s birthplace and cultural roots.