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The Chimes

Solving the gun debate means understanding the other side

Solving the gun debate means understanding the other side
The gun control debate reaches its limits with the current rhetoric.
Eric Nimmo, Freelance Writer March 27, 2018

The gun debate rhetoric seems to have caused humanity to think the worst of each other. It should not be like this. When discussing tragic and heavy topics—such as how to respond to a tragedy like the Parkland shooting—charity should be always present in viewing our political opponents position....

#Walkout allows political activists to target students

#Walkout allows political activists to target students
Children have become targets for political activists.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor March 20, 2018

It was once said, “If a tree falls in the forest, you’ll get three stories: yours, mine and the tree’s.” On March 14 the national student protest #walkout led many students to protest outside their schools, remembering the tragic deaths of 17 students in Florida's school shooting last month. The...

Survivors mobilize on social media and in person after Florida shooting

A photoillustration of a student popping a bubble.
Survivors mobilize on social media and in person after Florida shooting.
Megan Josep, Design Editor February 21, 2018

In the wake of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Florida, high school students across the country are utilizing social media to promote stricter gun laws. Students recapped their experiences during the shooting on Twitter, prompting users to protest on the platform. By the second...

Shame has no place

Students and professors seek to find the compromise between artistic expression and community expectations in Biola's Cinema Media Arts department.
Joy breaks through tragedy in the story of a Columbine High School shooting victim.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer March 22, 2017
Joy breaks through tragedy in the story of a Columbine High School shooting victim.

Oregon shooting rattles small town

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The community of Roseburg has hope during time of loss.
Karalyn Degraffenreed, Writer October 13, 2015
The community of Roseburg has hope during time of loss.