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The Chimes

“The Nevers” delivers a fierce, feminist fantasy

“The Nevers” delivers a fierce, feminist fantasy
HBO strays from the serious and incorporates whimsical storytelling.
Joshua Flores, Staff Writer April 15, 2021

“The Nevers” brings audiences into Victorian London, a place of cobblestone streets, carriages and a surge of the supernatural. Both political and entertaining, the new series from HBO emulates the charm and history of “Bridgerton,” while adding a number of thrilling and even violent scenes,...

Are New-Wave Christians Pop Stars with Hashtags?

Are New-Wave Christians Pop Stars with Hashtags?
Katy Perry and Justin Bieber profess their faith via Instagram post.
Ashley Brimmage, Opinions Editor April 18, 2018

This Easter, Katy Perry and Justin Bieber used their social media as platforms for expressing their spirituality. On her Instagram, Perry posted a picture of her wrist, tattooed with the word “Jesus” and captioned with: “My brokenness + God’s divinity = my wholeness” In one of his...

Sanctification need not stop at Lent

Sanctification need not stop at Lent
Becoming like Jesus begins today.
Ashley Brimmage, Opinions Editor April 3, 2018

“Fasting,” writes Gary Rohrmayer “is more about longing for the power and presence of Jesus than restricting our appetites.” This year for Lent I decided to fast from coffee. The motivation behind this was not my mass consumption of it—although I do drink a lot of coffee. I fasted from coffee...

Spirituality retains presence in secular music

Eliana Park/ THE CHIMES
Students and faculty support a shift away from the dogmatics of Christian music.
Maxwell Heilman, Writer November 16, 2016
Students and faculty support a shift away from the dogmatics of Christian music.

Friendship and growth through nature

Photo Courtesy of Natanael Cho
Meaningful purpose drives the Adventure Club.
Jessica Goddard, Writer September 6, 2016
Meaningful purpose drives the Adventure Club.

Where are you from?

Origin is important to our identities and is about more than geographic locations. | Illustration by Kristin Paulson/THE CHIMES
Origin is important to our identities and is about more than geographic locations.
Zurich Lewis, Writer March 10, 2015
Origin is important to our identities and is about more than geographic locations.