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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The iPads have come

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SGA hears from advancement about Giving Tuesday and receives their iPads.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer September 30, 2016
SGA hears from advancement about Giving Tuesday and receives their iPads.

Official proposal for MEPD funding causes concern

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Though senators previously discussed giving $10,000 of contingency to MEPD next year, senators decide not to hold a same day vote.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer May 10, 2016
Though senators previously discussed giving $10,000 of contingency to MEPD next year, senators decide not to hold a same day vote.

Campaign reaches 94 percent of goal

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As the Biola campaign nears the end, administration considers fundraising a success.
Jana Eller, Office Manager April 26, 2016
As the Biola campaign nears the end, administration considers fundraising a success.

Admissions see rise in applicants

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With a rise in scholarships, applicants climbed 15 percent compared to last year.
Alondra Urizar, Writer April 20, 2016
With a rise in scholarships, applicants climbed 15 percent compared to last year.

Student government does not need iPads

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They may make voting more efficient, but SGA should focus on Biolans’ other needs.
Kristen M. Smith, Writer March 22, 2016
They may make voting more efficient, but SGA should focus on Biolans’ other needs.

Seven proposals passed

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The senate passed one constitutional amendment, one internal proposal and five student initiatives.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer March 7, 2016
The senate passed one constitutional amendment, one internal proposal and five student initiatives.

Proposals amount to $20,339.77

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Two internal proposals and four student initiatives were brought before the SGA senate.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 29, 2016
Two internal proposals and four student initiatives were brought before the SGA senate.

Biola embarks on national tour

Biola embarks on national tour
With significant strides already made, The Campaign for Biola University hits the road in order to raise the last of the $180 million goal.
Madison Miller, Writer October 28, 2015
With significant strides already made, The Campaign for Biola University hits the road in order to raise the last of the $180 million goal.

Fundraising event revealed to senate

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Members of Biola’s marketing and advancement departments share details regarding an event for The Campaign for Biola University.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer October 27, 2015
Members of Biola’s marketing and advancement departments share details regarding an event for The Campaign for Biola University.

Event proposals pass

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Senators pass three proposals and gain more information about the Enterprise CarShare program and changes in enrollment.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer October 11, 2015
Senators pass three proposals and gain more information about the Enterprise CarShare program and changes in enrollment.

Changes planned for financial aid

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Scholarships and FAFSA undergo restructuring for the next two years in an attempt to benefit students.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer October 6, 2015
Scholarships and FAFSA undergo restructuring for the next two years in an attempt to benefit students.

Comforts create student burdens

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The cost of higher education does not stem from a lack of funding, but rather the trend of treating education as a commodity.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer September 29, 2015
The cost of higher education does not stem from a lack of funding, but rather the trend of treating education as a commodity.