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The Chimes

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The Chimes

New dean to be chosen for science center

Infographic by Sean Leone/THE CHIMES
Biola has narrowed down applicants for the position of dean to four individuals.
Alondra Urizar, Writer March 16, 2016
Biola has narrowed down applicants for the position of dean to four individuals.

We need smarter ads and smarter blocks

Photo illustration by Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Internet users wrestle with the dilemma of not wanting intrusive advertisements, but wanting to support free content.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer March 7, 2016
Internet users wrestle with the dilemma of not wanting intrusive advertisements, but wanting to support free content.

Couples can go the distance

Katie Evensen/THE CHIMES
Long distance relationships may be tough, but they provide a growing experience.
Katherine Rouff, Writer February 16, 2016
Long distance relationships may be tough, but they provide a growing experience.

Do not underestimate self-learning

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People will teach themselves if the information is available.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer October 14, 2015
People will teach themselves if the information is available.

Corey’s Corner — Being kind by being there

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President Barry Corey encourages students to tuck phones away and be present with those around them.
President Barry Corey, Writer October 6, 2015
President Barry Corey encourages students to tuck phones away and be present with those around them.

Companies cheat consumers

John Uy/THE CHIMES
Many technology-based businesses intentionally cut their product's usefulness over time.
Justin Yun, Writer September 29, 2015
Many technology-based businesses intentionally cut their product's usefulness over time.

Online education serves more than just students

Associate professor Biblical Interpretation, John Shin, is an example of how technology-based learning has the potential to better the lives of teachers and education as a whole. | Matthew Maitz/THE CHIMES
Technology-based learning has the potential to better the lives of teachers and education as a whole.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer September 15, 2015
Technology-based learning has the potential to better the lives of teachers and education as a whole.

Understand phishing before it reels you in

Anna Warner/THE CHIMES
Daniel Wilson urges students to prepare themselves for cyber attacks by understanding the goals of hackers and learning to recognize suspicious activity.
Daniel Wilson, Writer September 8, 2015
Daniel Wilson urges students to prepare themselves for cyber attacks by understanding the goals of hackers and learning to recognize suspicious activity.

A Day in the Life: student repairs broken devices

John Uy/THE CHIMES
After starting up his own tech repair business, junior Jonathan Schaumloeffel has big hopes for the future
Elise Kelly, Writer September 2, 2015
After starting up his own tech repair business, junior Jonathan Schaumloeffel has big hopes for the future

Technological multitasking fosters dopamine addiction

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Multitasking with electronic devices impairs efficiency and alters brain function.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer March 3, 2015
Multitasking with electronic devices impairs efficiency and alters brain function.

Augmented reality: exciting invention or possible problem?

Christians need to ask questions about the potential consequences of new technology and how it can affect our lives.
Kaitlin Lanning, Writer February 24, 2015
Christians need to ask questions about the potential consequences of new technology and how it can affect our lives.

Professors seek balance with technology in class

Zoe Lewis/THE CHIMES
Though the number of hybrid courses increases, professors revert to technology-free classrooms.
Dakota Ball, Writer February 10, 2015
Though the number of hybrid courses increases, professors revert to technology-free classrooms.