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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Equality Act spurs moral debate

Equality Act spurs moral debate
The new act could end Biola’s government aid if passed.
Esther Cash, Freelancer • April 13, 2021

Religious institutions across the country are awaiting the Senate vote on H.R.5 – the Equality Act. Amending the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Equality Act defines and includes sex, sexual orientation and gender indentity as categories protected from discrimination or segregation. As a religious university...

The challenge of maintaining diversity at Harvard

Three Asian-American protesters hold signs: "No More Racial Quota" "Help poor students, regardless their races"
Despite a setback in court for Harvard, there still may be a middle ground for both sides to consider.
Koppany Jordan, Freelance Writer • September 5, 2018

Last Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it had filed court documents siding with Students for Fair Admissions, a group that includes more than a dozen Asian-American students who were denied admission by Harvard University. This was the latest development in a lawsuit the group...