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The Chimes

Men’s soccer tramples the Vulcans

Sophomore business administration forward Moose Bonat evades two Vulcan defenders.
Kristian Colaci ranks No. 11 nationally in goals scored.
Caleb Crawley, Sports Editor October 24, 2022

Biola’s men’s and women’s soccer teams continued conference play against Hawaii Hilo on Saturday. The men’s team won 2-0, while the women’s team fell 3-0 against the visitors.  COLACI SCORING CONTINUES  Junior forward Kristian Colaci chipped in his 12th goal of the season for Biola’s...

Farewell, Biola

Farewell, Biola
The Chimes’ graduating seniors share their favorite memory, lessons learned and advice to returning students.
Hannah Dilanchyan, Opinions Editor April 22, 2022

As the school year winds down and summer festivities begin, there is always a group of students who find themselves at a crossroads of life—graduating college and looking for what comes next. It is something that is both exciting and terrifying.  Biola is a special place to so many people. It has...

Cinema and media arts students create in unique circumstances

Karen Corbett, Tanner Myatt, and Rebekah Robinson on set for Robinson and Dustin Rowe's film.
Follow three films students are making despite adverse conditions.
Emily Coffey, Managing Editor October 23, 2020

At the beginning of the pandemic, cinema and media arts students were among the top majors whose education was most affected by leaving campus. Without access to studios and equipment and with strict social distancing guidelines, many students are struggling to perfect their craft of filmmaking. Despite...

Seniors cope with loss of graduation ceremony

Seniors cope with loss of graduation ceremony
Students and faculty mourn an unanticipated loss.
Jasmyne Bell, Freelance Writer April 30, 2020

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, college campuses have been left empty and everyone who was attending a university is now enrolled in online classes. Biola’s graduating seniors must cope with the inevitability of a postponed graduation ceremony.  Provost and Senior Vice President Deborah Taylor sent...

Senior athletes saddened by sports suspension

After the suspension of all Biola Athletics competition, athletes are left stunned.
Biola Athletics canceled the remainder of the spring season, leaving seniors unable to complete their collegiate careers.
Andi Basista, News Editor March 23, 2020

The sudden spike of COVID-19 cases in the US has not only shut down our nation's schools and businesses, but it has also put a hold on the sports world, where teams of all levels are on a hiatus. The NBA, NHL, MLB and NFL have all pushed their seasons back with hopes of beating the virus. With professional...

Senior nursing majors trade jerseys for scrubs

Senior outside hitter Becca Branch spikes the ball forcefully over the net for one of many kills she's had this season.
Varsity athletes reflect on juggling nursing school with DII athletics.
Ashley Grams, Deputy News Editor November 2, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Oct. 31, 2019). It takes many months to form a single habit. Perfecting a craft takes years. Nursing students accrue thousands of hours within the walls of hospitals and classes. Athletes also find themselves consumed with long days between early morning...

Baseball seniors leave a legacy amidst disappointment

Kyle Kohner/THE CHIMES
Another senior class is moving on, but not without leaving a legacy of determination.
Keaton Moore, Writer May 17, 2017
Another senior class is moving on, but not without leaving a legacy of determination.

Practice makes performance: A profile on Jessica Stein

Tim Seeberger/THE CHIMES
First senior recital performer of the semester Jessica Stein speaks about music, performing and her future.
Jessica Goddard, Writer April 4, 2017
First senior recital performer of the semester Jessica Stein speaks about music, performing and her future.

Student enrollment slightly declines

Infographic by Jose Flores/ THE CHIMES
With students graduating faster, enrollment decreases by a small fraction.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer September 20, 2016
With students graduating faster, enrollment decreases by a small fraction.

To enter the unknown

Photo courtesy of Katrina Roberts
Katrena Roberts describes differences between freshman and senior year.
Jessica Goddard, Writer September 20, 2016
Katrena Roberts describes differences between freshman and senior year.

Grace from the graduation stage

Jehn Kubiak/THE CHIMES
Three seniors expose the truth behind preparing for the real world.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer May 16, 2016
Three seniors expose the truth behind preparing for the real world.

Seniors reflect on season

After losing to Concordia University in the first round of the Golden State Athletic Conference tournament, the seniors reflect on their last season playing for Biola.
Jack Finck, Writer March 10, 2015
After losing to Concordia University in the first round of the Golden State Athletic Conference tournament, the seniors reflect on their last season playing for Biola.