The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Ed Stetzer appointed dean of Talbot School of Theology

Former Wheaton College administrator Ed Stetzer joins Biola as Talbot dean.
The Talbot School of Theology adds two online programs to their catalog.
Caleb Crawley, Sports Editor • March 13, 2023

On Feb. 21, 2023 Biola announced the appointment of Dr. Ed Stetzer as Dean of the Talbot School of Theology. Stetzer will assume that role starting July 2, 2023. Then, the school recently announced that two online programs will be added to Talbot in fall 2023, the latest alterations in a string...

Spanish professor launches new language program

Spanish professor launches new language program
The Language Exchange Program encourages conversation and relationships between employees and students.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor • February 20, 2019

A new language program launched this semester pairs 14 Spanish-speaking employees from food and maintenance services on campus with 14 students from Spanish classes to engage in conversation about language and culture.   Assistant professor of modern languages Itzel Reyes launched a new language...

Fiesta Latina illuminates Hispanic culture

Fiesta Latina illuminates Hispanic culture
Biola fosters programs to welcome Hispanic community within and outside the institution.
Jocelyn Meza, Freelance Writer • October 9, 2018

This story was originally published in print on Oct. 4, 2018. The Unidos club hosted its annual “Fiesta Latina” on Sept. 28 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, contributing to the Hispanic Serving Institution discussion at Biola. Students, along with staff, ate different Latin American...

Students unify through worship

Chak Hee Lo/THE CHIMES
“Noche de Alabanza” provides space for praise and community.
Kendall Jarboe, Writer • November 9, 2017
“Noche de Alabanza” provides space for praise and community.

Professors provide textbooks in new ways

Illustration by Nicole Landon
Students and faculty try to mitigate publishers’ high prices for new course materials.
Victoria Chiang, Copy Editor • November 8, 2017
Students and faculty try to mitigate publishers’ high prices for new course materials.

Hispanic cuisine unites cultures

Chak Hee Lo/ THE CHIMES
Unidos club host annual Latin kitchen event.
Jocelyn Meza, Writer • October 11, 2016
Unidos club host annual Latin kitchen event.

Virtual tour creates translation possibilities

Melissa Hedrick/THE CHIMES
With USC the first to have a multilingual commencement ceremony, Biola implements a multilingual virtual tour.
Alondra Urizar, Writer • May 18, 2016
With USC the first to have a multilingual commencement ceremony, Biola implements a multilingual virtual tour.

Spanish program restructures curriculum

Johnathan Burkhardt/THE CHIMES
While Spanish speakers decrease in the Los Angeles community, Biola’s Spanish program continues to grow.
Jana Eller, Office Manager • May 11, 2016
While Spanish speakers decrease in the Los Angeles community, Biola’s Spanish program continues to grow.

Evolve with CD9

mundotkm.com
The Mexican boy band returns with force on their new album Evolution.
Catherine Streng, Writer • March 22, 2016
The Mexican boy band returns with force on their new album Evolution.