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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Operation Christmas Child returns

Jana Eller, Office Manager November 27, 2017

As students flocked to the Caf for the Thanksgiving meal, many stopped by the Caf Banquet Room to help pack over 200 boxes full of toys and supplies for children around the world for Biola’s second annual Operation Christmas Child on Nov. 16. BOXES AND MEMORIES Hosted by 6th Street Public Relations and Samaritan’s...

Carve the proverbial turkey

Carve the proverbial turkey
Americans should acknowledge Thanksgiving as a holiday founded upon genocide.
Ashley Brimmage, Opinions Editor November 14, 2017

Thanksgiving looks like happy turkeys and smiling pilgrims and shirtless “Indians” with headdresses of gold, red and orange. It connotes happy hand turkeys and stretchy pants and your mom’s cheesy flip-a-grams of you and your siblings throughout the years. We reflect on our blessings, take second...

Let there be light

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The lighting of Biola’s Christmas tree opens opinions on early holiday celebrations.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer November 30, 2016
The lighting of Biola’s Christmas tree opens opinions on early holiday celebrations.

Celebrate one holiday at a time

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Christmas fan-fare should be left for December.
Alondra Urizar, Writer November 29, 2016
Christmas fan-fare should be left for December.

Students prepare presents

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Volunteers pack Christmas boxes for children around the world.
Jana Eller, Office Manager November 25, 2016
Volunteers pack Christmas boxes for children around the world.

Season recalls injuries

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This time of year provides a time to reflect on sensitivity towards Native Americans.
Jessica Goddard, Writer November 15, 2016
This time of year provides a time to reflect on sensitivity towards Native Americans.

Thanksgiving recipe: Caf stuffing

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Keep it simple: a Thanksgiving classic made possible for a college student’s budget.
Magdalen Rath, Writer November 15, 2016
Keep it simple: a Thanksgiving classic made possible for a college student’s budget.

I spent a week on Skid Row

Photo courtesy of Candace Guereque
Student leader shares what service, ministry and living after living a week on Skid Row.
Candace Guereque, Writer December 9, 2015
Student leader shares what service, ministry and living after living a week on Skid Row.

Tasty Thanksgiving treats

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Try any of these non-traditional stuffing recipe, secretive cranberry sauce, and dessert take on classic canned cranberry sauce.
Aili Acone-Chavez, Writer November 17, 2015
Try any of these non-traditional stuffing recipe, secretive cranberry sauce, and dessert take on classic canned cranberry sauce.

Celebrate one season at a time

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Jehn Kubiak discusses why Christmas music should not be played until the day after Thanksgiving.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer November 17, 2015
Jehn Kubiak discusses why Christmas music should not be played until the day after Thanksgiving.

How to practice thankfulness

The act of being thankful can be difficult and requires an understanding of value.
Conrad Frommelt, Writer November 25, 2014
The act of being thankful can be difficult and requires an understanding of value.

Stuff yourself

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Three stuffing options to grace the Thanksgiving table.
Anna Frost, Writer November 18, 2014
Three stuffing options to grace the Thanksgiving table.