Punk-n-Pie 2024 - The Chimes
Oct 29, 2024 · With the fall weather settling in at dusk, Biola gathered on a crisp night with a warm feel, to watch the fall talent show, featuring performances from Drew Magro (Artist name “Merge Left”), Ryan Youd, Abby Jackson and Susanna Paredes, Emma Hills, Peyton Ogle and the Baker’s Dozen, Caden Svendsen, Caleb Wenz, Sarah Ujifusa, Evan...
Midnight Madness 2024 - The Chimes
On a campus like Biola, it’s easy to assume that everyone knows everything, from relationship drama to events to sports games. But from empty bleachers to unfilled auditorium seats, this is clearly untrue. Divisions among athletes, off-campus students and residence halls merit disconnection from each other and a lack of Biola pride. The classic, tried-and-true...
Biola’s Symphony Orchestra - The Chimes
Nov 13, 2024 · On Nov. 8, in Lansing Recital Hall, director Daniel Brier conducted the Biola Symphony Orchestra, inspiring the spirit of the Thanksgiving season. But filling the hall with the beautiful melodies of famous compositions is no easy feat. Lots of time and practice went into the making of this performance. BEHIND THE STAGE “We put [in]...
Depolarizing Biola - The Chimes
On Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m., students gathered in Upper Metzger Hall to discuss the Christian ethics of non-violence. The event was hosted by Bridging Biola, a club that seeks to create spaces on campus for students to engage in respectful dialogue about important issues. FOSTERING DIALOGUE For many across the U.S., polarization has...
The 2024 SUB renovation: Was it worth it? Absolutely.
Oct 22, 2024 · The Student Union Building (SUB) underwent a vast renovation on the second level over the Summer 2024 semester.The new and improved layout features an expansion with an open floor plan, new tables and more seating options. While the bottom level of the SUB was renovated in 2023, seating options were still widely limited in the only public building that is open 24/7 on campus.
Biola Debuts New SUB Renovation - The Chimes
The Student Union Building (SUB) reopened in the Fall 2024 semester after an expansion on the second level over the summer. The renovation includes more tables and seating, as well as a more open floor layout. This renovation provides more seating options for students to study and mingle with their friends, alongside the wide array of …
Diversity is still trying to find its place in film - The Chimes
Many movie goers would agree that diversity and representation in film is a priority for major studios. In this year alone, films such as Disney’s Encanto and A24’s Everything, Everywhere, All at Once showed progress regarding cultural and female representation in mainstream media. While those strides should certainly be acknowledged, Hollywood still has a ways...
Poetry Lounge features eight poets, names freshman winner
Oct 7, 2011 · Students had an opportunity to share their poetry at the Poetry Loung Slam on October 7, 2011. | Tyler Otte/THE CHIMES. Biola’s biannual Poetry Lounge was held on Friday, Oct. 7 in the Library Courtyard from 7 to 9 p.m. Heralding its 11th year, the event was subtitled “The Slam Edition: Speak Up and Speak Out.”
SGA Rundown: Open proposals - The Chimes
Students asked SGA to fund a variety of proposals. This week, senators listened to several presentations and considered how much money to allocate. WOVEN CONFERENCE Students asked Senate to fund Woven, a spring leadership conference at Biola designed to help women weave their working lives and Great Commission together. They requested $2,000 to …
Repair and renovation progress on Biola’s campus - The Chimes
Small tents instead of lockers, inaccessible Metzger offices and decreased parking availability are all evidence of construction work on Biola during the past two months. According to Associate Vice President of Facility and Auxiliary Operations Brian Phillips, some of the invasive construction is due to a series of underground leaks caused by long term corrosion...