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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

A veteran’s perspective on Afghanistan’s turmoil

A veteran’s perspective on Afghanistan’s turmoil
Freshman English major Chris Matthews highlights what Biola students can do to help.
Hannah Dilanchyan, Opinions Editor • September 3, 2021

Staff Sgt. Chris Matthews grew up in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. After he graduated Cleveland Heights High School in 2004, he aspired to enlist in the Marine Corps. However, still alarmed after 9/11, his mother asked him to wait one year to be sure of his decision. He complied, but knew his mind would not...

Thousand Oaks shooting devastation hits Biola

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The mass shooting at Borderline bar captures national attention as students from the area grapple with overwhelming loss.
Isabelle Thompson, Business Manager • November 19, 2018

This story was originally published in print on Nov. 15, 2018. It was country college night at the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks when former U.S. Marine David Long took the lives of 12 individuals in addition to his own in the second mass shooting to occur in the country in under two weeks....

Kaepernick’s on-field racism protest is just

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Colin Kaepernick stands for victims of police brutality by sitting down during recitation of the national anthem.
Tim Seeberger, Writer • September 6, 2016
Colin Kaepernick stands for victims of police brutality by sitting down during recitation of the national anthem.