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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Day in the Life: A grad student commuter’s life

Courtesy of Ariel Bollant
Whether students drive or walk to commute, they must prepare for a full day of classes.
Malchiel-Melchior La’ Viollette, Writer April 5, 2017
Whether students drive or walk to commute, they must prepare for a full day of classes.

Admissions see rise in applicants

Infographic by Sean Leone/THE CHIMES
With a rise in scholarships, applicants climbed 15 percent compared to last year.
Alondra Urizar, Writer April 20, 2016
With a rise in scholarships, applicants climbed 15 percent compared to last year.

Renovations call for student input

Infographic by Sean Leone/THE CHIMES
Students do not know where their tuition money goes and they do not like it.
Kristen M. Smith, Writer March 15, 2016
Students do not know where their tuition money goes and they do not like it.

Grant for current students offsets tuition increase

Infographic by Sean Leone/THE CHIMES
With a 6.37 percent increase in tuition set for fall, current students will receive a $850 grant annually.
Melissa Hedrick, Writer March 8, 2016
With a 6.37 percent increase in tuition set for fall, current students will receive a $850 grant annually.

Foreign countries offer free education opportunities

Eliana Park/THE CHIMES
In Germany, students, including Americans, have the option to attend higher education for free.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer March 8, 2016
In Germany, students, including Americans, have the option to attend higher education for free.

Administration adopts new calendar system

Infographic by Emily Hayashida/THE CHIMES
A shorter winter break and a complete summer session are in store for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Samantha Gassaway, Writer November 10, 2015
A shorter winter break and a complete summer session are in store for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Comforts create student burdens

Infographic by Emily Hayashida/THE CHIMES
The cost of higher education does not stem from a lack of funding, but rather the trend of treating education as a commodity.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer September 29, 2015
The cost of higher education does not stem from a lack of funding, but rather the trend of treating education as a commodity.

New financial aid options to help international students

New financial aid options helps pay for international students' education.
Sarah Pineda, Writer March 16, 2015
New financial aid options helps pay for international students' education.