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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Caf is changing for the better

The cafeteria is working to improve the dining experience after students raise concerns.
Alexis Marion, Staff Writer March 14, 2022

Bon Appetit is Biola's main provider for cafeteria food on campus. On January 27th and 28th, the Caf recently held food forums to hear students’ concerns and thoughts about what can be improved—in pursuit of bettering their menu items and quality of food. This is a personal issue for students living...

SGA Rundown: Senators pray for Ukraine and discuss campus accessibility

SGA Rundown: Senators pray for Ukraine and discuss campus accessibility
SGA discussed a spring dance and considered a student proposal.
Hannah Larson, Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2022

This week, the Student Government Association discussed the war in Ukraine and considered how to serve students with disabilities. Senators discussed changes to open hours and planned the upcoming spring dance. PRAYER FOR UKRAINE  Senators prayed for the church in Russia and Ukraine. They asked God...

Get to know the international student’s journey to employment

International Indonesian student Jovie Sylvania poses for the camera at her caf station.
Global students share the process to becoming employed on campus.
Lily Journey, Freelance Writer April 1, 2019

Freshman business administration major Nayeli Barros felt relieved when she finally held her first paycheck, the long-awaited result of filling out stacks of paperwork and complex government forms which allowed her to work on Biola’s campus as an international student. With numerous missionaries...

Walking in the Shoes of a Student Worker

Walking in the Shoes of a Student Worker
Senior Elizabeth Labib shares her experiences of working in the Caf.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer February 16, 2016
Senior Elizabeth Labib shares her experiences of working in the Caf.

Students rely on parents for taxes help

Students rely on parents for taxes help
With the national filing day on April 15, students file as dependents under their parents’ taxes.
Alondra Urizar, Writer April 15, 2015
With the national filing day on April 15, students file as dependents under their parents’ taxes.