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The Chimes

Club increases deaf awareness

Senior sociology major Adriana Vasquez serves as club vice president of The Biola ASL Club, which hopes to educate students about the deaf community. | John Uy/THE CHIMES
The American Sign Language club hopes to educate students about the deaf community.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer October 13, 2015
The American Sign Language club hopes to educate students about the deaf community.

Hats for cancer

Photo courtesy of Christine Tomlinson
Sophomore Lauren Peterson starts a student chapter of Love Your Melon, an organization that provides hats and funding for children battling cancer.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer October 6, 2015
Sophomore Lauren Peterson starts a student chapter of Love Your Melon, an organization that provides hats and funding for children battling cancer.

Embrace different cultures

Jovita Wattimena/THE CHIMES
Global students share various cultures during Wednesday Wakeups at the Fluor Fountain.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer October 3, 2015
Global students share various cultures during Wednesday Wakeups at the Fluor Fountain.

New learning restores old soul

Madison Miller/THE CHIMES
David Stringer returns to school to complete a certificate of theology through the Talbot School of Theology.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer September 30, 2015
David Stringer returns to school to complete a certificate of theology through the Talbot School of Theology.

Club encourages kindness

Freshman Alexis Beery, the creator of the Acts of Random Kindness club, which seeks to display kindness towards others in simple ways. | John Uy/THE CHIMES
The Acts of Random Kindness club seeks to display kindness towards others in simple ways.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer September 29, 2015
The Acts of Random Kindness club seeks to display kindness towards others in simple ways.

Careers require confidence

Photo courtesy of Jenna Kubiak
Jehn Kubiak recounts her experience as a lifeguard and the lessons she learned during it.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer September 15, 2015
Jehn Kubiak recounts her experience as a lifeguard and the lessons she learned during it.

Panel discussion explores the church

Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
Four speakers provide different perspectives on the church's unity and future during a panel discussion.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer September 10, 2015
Four speakers provide different perspectives on the church's unity and future during a panel discussion.

Chapel requirement change benefits students

John Uy/THE CHIMES
Students respond to the recent change in chapel credit requirements.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer September 6, 2015
Students respond to the recent change in chapel credit requirements.

The start of a legacy

 Photo courtesy of Meleca Consultado
Blackstone resident advisors begin new traditions of leadership in the dorm’s first year.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer September 6, 2015
Blackstone resident advisors begin new traditions of leadership in the dorm’s first year.

Events raise awareness of abortion

Molli Kaptein/THE CHIMES
The Sanctity of Life club raises awareness on abortion through a film showing and a visual display on Metzger Lawn of the daily number of abortions.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer May 13, 2015
The Sanctity of Life club raises awareness on abortion through a film showing and a visual display on Metzger Lawn of the daily number of abortions.

Campus communities

Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Students share their experiences with their floor communities on campus, from cultural diversity to old-school legacies.
Nick Mutch, Writer May 6, 2015
Students share their experiences with their floor communities on campus, from cultural diversity to old-school legacies.

Survive the distance

Illustration by Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES
Students share ways to stay connected with friends and significant others despite the distance over summer break.
Angelene Wong, Writer April 29, 2015
Students share ways to stay connected with friends and significant others despite the distance over summer break.