The Eddy returns to the Biola stage
Three solid performances graced Biola Common Grounds Thursday night for the first Eddy of the year, delivering strong, yet vulnerable tunes to an attentive crowd of students. Loud guitar stacks, heavy instrumentation and drum kits were all silent for the first two performances in the stripped-down collection of songs.
High-speed chase ends near Biola-owned apartments
Campus Safety was inundated with calls from concerned parents after a high-speed chase ended in the neighborhood of Biola-owned apartments. Two suspects are now in police custody.
Students juggle jobs, school and extracurriculars
It is 8 a.m., and junior Joseph Rosales is sitting in his first class of the day. He will be busy with classes and homework until lunch. Taking 16 units, he always has plenty to do. By noon, he is rushing to meet friends from his floor for lunch, but has to leave early to work at the California School Project table outside the cafe.
Students like Rosales are not uncommon at Biola. Many are juggling a part-time job with their schoolwork, even more so lately because of the worsening economy.
Weaver shares his vision for AS
The Bible is full of messed up people who were honest with each other and grew up together in their faith, said Eric Weaver, Associated Students president. Weaver said this is the image he has of this year’s AS staff. Faith and vulnerability can bring about an outpouring of service, he said.
President asks for prayer after prof’s spouse injured in Metrolink crash
A Biola professor’s spouse is still in critical condition days after he was involved in Friday’s Metrolink train crash in Chatsworth.
Funding the future
With over a hundred million dollars in long-term debt, a budget that is almost entirely funded by students and an uncertain future, members of Biola’s administration said the university needs to get serious about expanding income sources.
