Punk ‘N Pie provides night of food and fun (Video)
Students flocked to Sutherland Auditorium yesterday evening for the annual "Punk 'N Pie" talent show. To see the winning performances, check out these videos.
Mike Haley responds to Christian misconceptions (Video)
As part of Biola's Torrey Conference "Sex and the Soul", Mike Haley was invited from his ministry, Exodus International, to speak out on the topic of homosexuality.
The Chimes Online sat down with Mike Haley to ask him further questions on the topic of homosexuality.
Accounting slip-up costs AS
AS is likely short around $38,000 due to accounting errors carried over from last year, said Kari Walton, AS vice president of finance. The money was supposed to be in the AS contingency fund, which is used for “incidental expenses,” and to fund student proposals to the AS Senate, said AS President Eric Weaver.
Golf tournament raises money for scholarships
More than $65,000 was raised for Biola University’s scholarship fund and athletics at the university’s annual golf tournament, which drew a record 184 golfers Monday. The tournament is one of Biola’s key component events directly aiding students, said Rick Bee, senior director of Alumni and Friends.
Nov. 4, 2008: Final facts and figures for voting in the presidential election
The Nov. 4 election is just days away, and there are a few last-minute pieces of information you should know.
Torrey concludes with reflection
Torrey Memorial Bible Conference finished strong Friday morning with a word from Mike Erre, teaching pastor of RockHarbor church, on sex and its effects on the soul. The closing session alternated worship songs with prayer and reflection on what had been heard that week.
Torrey conference addresses sex and faith
Seats were scarce in Chase Gymnasium on Wednesday morning as Biola students swarmed the room for the first session of the 73rd annual Torrey Memorial Bible Conference. This year’s conference is entitled Sex and the Soul.
Faith and politics blend and clash at Iwata lecture series
God’s place in politics, as well as the very essence of Christianity, were topics of discussion in last week’s Iwata lecture series featuring Gerson Moreno-Riano, chair of government at Regent University. “We must ask ourselves, ‘What do we want political systems to do?’” he said during his first lecture Monday night.
AS senate pushes for bike racks, Caf changes
Proposals for a new sound system and more bike racks on campus are among the issues the Associated Students senate has taken up this month.
Biola welcomes family members for Parent Weekend
An airplane ride away, Teres Olson couldn’t wait to get some one-on-one time with her daughter Beverly, a Biola sophomore majoring in elementary education. After all, being from the small, rural town of Kerrville, Texas, Beverly can’t exactly come home every weekend to visit. Olson was just one mother among many parents last weekend who were united once again with their student for the university’s annual Parent Weekend.
PRISM starts off the musical year (VIDEO)
In addition to parent luncheons, a Shane & Shane concert, presidential campus walks, rival soccer games and full house volleyball matches, students and family had the opportunity to sit and enjoy the hard work done thus far in the choral and symphonic year. Check out the video and gallery for a closer look at the moments leading up to the event and some memorable concert highlights.
Rocking the youth vote
If projections are correct, young voters will have a larger than ever impact on the outcome of November's general election. The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement reported the national turnout rate for youth voters rose from 9 percent in the 2000 primaries to 17 percent in this past spring's primaries, likely indicating increased participation in the General Election.
The recent movie “Here” follows a diverse ensemble of characters from early humans to a 21st-century Black family. While they differ from...