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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Conference focuses on identity in Christ

The conference staff gather together in prayer before the event begins.  |   Marika Adamopoulos/THE CHIMES
Dave Keehn and Shelly Cunningham discuss the importance of women’s identities in Christ.
Jenna Kubiak, Writer February 11, 2015
Dave Keehn and Shelly Cunningham discuss the importance of women’s identities in Christ.

Christmas shop smart on a college budget

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Find or create wallet-friendly Christmas gifts for friends and family.
Endless Anderson Reza, Writer December 10, 2014
Find or create wallet-friendly Christmas gifts for friends and family.

Faces of Finals Week

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A look at the physical embodiment of the stress of finals week in the faces of students.
Aaron Fooks, Writer December 9, 2014
A look at the physical embodiment of the stress of finals week in the faces of students.

National survey addresses disability awareness

The Learning Center creates bridge between professors and students with disabilities.
Augusta McDonnell, Writer December 3, 2014
The Learning Center creates bridge between professors and students with disabilities.

Anonymous comments pierce performers

Screen shots taken from Biola Confessions Facebook page.
Negative feedback on Biola Confessions and Yik Yak disheartens members of chapel bands.
Angelene Wong, Writer December 3, 2014
Negative feedback on Biola Confessions and Yik Yak disheartens members of chapel bands.

Missing the Midwest

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Out-of-state students share their favorite seasonal experiences from their home states.
Samantha Dammann, Writer December 1, 2014
Out-of-state students share their favorite seasonal experiences from their home states.

Deaf student faces classroom challenges

Students with disabilities, such as John Uy, look to Learning Center in the difficult search for a normal classroom experience. | Johnathan Burkhardt/THE CHIMES
Students with disabilities look to Learning Center in the difficult search for a normal classroom experience.
Augusta McDonnell, Writer November 19, 2014
Students with disabilities look to Learning Center in the difficult search for a normal classroom experience.

Not everyone enjoys music

Molly Folkert explains that recently acknowledged musical anhedonia reveals that not everyone emotionally connects with music. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES
Recently acknowledged musical anhedonia reveals that not everyone emotionally connects with music.
Molly Folkert, Writer November 18, 2014
Recently acknowledged musical anhedonia reveals that not everyone emotionally connects with music.

Politics at the pulpit

From left to right, senior Brandon Hurlbert, junior Daniel Hollenbeck and senior David Roberts. The recent Houston controversy sparks conversation on campus about politics in church. | Photos by Kalli Thommen & Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Houston controversy sparks conversation on the extent of church involvement in politics.
Jessica McBirney, Writer November 12, 2014
Houston controversy sparks conversation on the extent of church involvement in politics.

Halloween traditions around the world

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Though Halloween is widely regarded as an American holiday, cultures all over the world have their own fall traditions celebrating the dead.
Sophia Dammann, Writer October 29, 2014
Though Halloween is widely regarded as an American holiday, cultures all over the world have their own fall traditions celebrating the dead.

Setting the stage: cast and crew of Theatre 21

Crew members, including Alison Ross and Jenna White, pull out the reversible walls between scenes to transform the stage. From a condo to a South Carolina garden in the production of "The Importance of Being Earnest" requires several set changes. | Aaron Fooks/THE CHIMES
Students who make up the crew of "The Importance of Being Earnest" describe the work, dynamics and relationships involved in bringing this immense production to life.
Augusta McDonnell, Writer October 28, 2014
Students who make up the crew of "The Importance of Being Earnest" describe the work, dynamics and relationships involved in bringing this immense production to life.

Midterm madness: Take a break with fun fall festivities

As this new season approaches, take a break from midterm madness and explore these fall activities. | Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES
As a new season approaches, take a break from midterm madness and explore these fall activities.
Candace Guereque, Writer October 22, 2014
As a new season approaches, take a break from midterm madness and explore these fall activities.