Article by: Biola College Republicans Club
On Monday, Nov. 12, it was difficult for us to forget the significance of the day. We received multiple reminders that — for the only time this school year — the campus was gearing up for a week of music at chapel. It was an event that was hard to ignore.
We...
Dance. The word has become a kind of taboo here at Biola. But Xopoc is changing all that.
The team that junior Marshall Bang began last semester for Mock Rock is currently made up of over 30 Biola students who are passionate about dancing.
“The thing that sets us apart from other dance teams...
During his inauguration weekend, President Barry Corey made it clear that one of his goals is getting more students involved in meaningful, cross-cultural experiences.
Many Biola students -- and students across the nation -- seem to be taking that to heart. In the past few years the number of U.S....
Some readers might be lucky enough to have their parents fronting the bill for a 20-per-week meal plan, but as for the rest of Biolans- those populating off-campus nooks and crannies- they are forced to find and prepare their own food.
Though boys never seem to tire of Carl's Jr. and Taco Bell, most...
Loud music played, students filed in through balloon waterfalls, and the basketball teams warmed up Sunday night at Midnight Madness as the gym doors opened.
Students arrived early to be one of the first 500 people to receive a prize –- a drawstring backpack -- and by 10:30, the gym was full and...
Biola administrators responded to a mock 8.2 earthquake last Friday, giving Campus Safety a chance to rehearse its new campus-wide notification system and test the university's disaster response.
The simulation, which was part of an annual city-wide effort to evaluate La Mirada's disaster response...
In any other community, diving into a pool in mid-November would be absurd.
But for the thousands of La Mirada residents who crowded around waterslides and an Olympic-sized pool for Saturday’s Splash! grand opening bash, getting soaked was the thing to do.
Among those with sopping hair were City...
The usual crowds on campus swelled this Sunday and Monday during University Day, in which high school students interested in attending Biola were invited here to experience college life.
The event cost $25 per student and $20 for each parent who attended. Prospective students ate in the cafeteria,...
At the AS Senate's weekly Tuesday meetings, senators give audience to parties requesting money, vote on pending proposals and discuss finances. Here is an outlined summary of the most recent senate meeting, which was held November 13.
NEW PROPOSALS
1. Honorable Biola Cheese Society event—$500
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Foreign language courses are booming on American college campuses, a new study finds, with enrollment in Arabic more than doubling from 2002 to 2006.
The latest figures from the Modern Language Association of America, released Tuesday, reflect a major push toward internationalization on college campuses,...
College presidents are getting healthy raises, and a dozen at private universities earn $1 million or more including benefits, according to a new survey published Monday.
Salaries at public universities remain a tier lower but also are on the rise, with eight presidents earning $700,000 or more last...
“The people I'm talking about live right here, they are part of your community, probably part of your family. I'm talking about tens of millions of people who gave their sweat and blood, and sometimes their lives to serve our country. I'm talking about veterans,” said Jennifer Love Hewitt in a video...
