Skip to Main Content
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

SGA launches new student scholarship

Student Government Association will create a student committee to choose the recipients of the new scholarships.
Jana Eller, Office Manager March 15, 2016
Student Government Association will create a student committee to choose the recipients of the new scholarships.

Seven proposals passed

SGA Logo
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

SGA Logo
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.

Faculty discusses diversity with senate

SGA Logo
Senate shares various initiatives for diversity and the diversity liaison position.
Elijah Cohen, Writer February 23, 2016
Senate shares various initiatives for diversity and the diversity liaison position.

Snow Jackson freeze out Vera Ambrose

Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
Snow Jackson secures SGA leadership positions with 57.29 percent of the vote.
Grace Gibney, Writer February 18, 2016
Snow Jackson secures SGA leadership positions with 57.29 percent of the vote.

Candidates anticipate voting results

John Uy/THE CHIMES
Snow Jackson and Vera Ambrose express ways to improve SGA efficiency and connection with the student body.
Jocelyn Meza, Writer February 17, 2016
Snow Jackson and Vera Ambrose express ways to improve SGA efficiency and connection with the student body.

SGA weighs new means of communication

SGA Logo
As elections occur, senators seek to better connect administration and students.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 14, 2016
As elections occur, senators seek to better connect administration and students.

SGA subsidizes Lecrae tickets for students

SGA Logo
Student Government will offer 750 student tickets for $10 each for the upcoming Lecrae concert on campus.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer February 6, 2016
Student Government will offer 750 student tickets for $10 each for the upcoming Lecrae concert on campus.

SGA spring budget approved

SGA Logo
Senators unanimously pass the spring budget for SGA and other programs on campus.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer December 10, 2015
Senators unanimously pass the spring budget for SGA and other programs on campus.

Students request funds

SGA Logo
Biola students propose for Woven Conference, concerts and petting zoo.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer December 1, 2015
Biola students propose for Woven Conference, concerts and petting zoo.

Biola celebrates Christmas with tree lighting

Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
Due to California’s drought, Biola chose to use a phone app instead of wax candles.
Jana Eller, Office Manager December 1, 2015
Due to California’s drought, Biola chose to use a phone app instead of wax candles.

Core Task Force seeks feedback

SGA Logo
A survey will be distributed through rounds to students regarding their experiences with core curriculum courses.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer November 16, 2015
A survey will be distributed through rounds to students regarding their experiences with core curriculum courses.