The devastating wildfires that continue to ravage southern California since the weekend have had a major impact not only to the areas in flames, but also to the staff and students of Biola University. Many students and staff have received the unsettling news that their friends, family and loved ones...

Senate Meeting: 10/23/07 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 October 23. NEW PROPOSALS Commuter potluck and...

Wildfires fanned by fierce desert winds consumed huge swaths of bone-dry Southern California on Monday, burning dozens of buildings and threatening hundreds more from Malibu to San Diego, including a jail, a hospital and nursing homes. More than a dozen wildfires had engulfed the region, killing at...

The musicians are not the only ones preparing for Punk ‘n Pie this year. The annual talent show will include a dorm-wide pumpkin carving contest to go along with the traditional music performances and free pie. According to Spirit Board Chair Amy Seed, AS will provide each floor with a pumpkin...

This year's guests include Bryan Loritts of Memphis, Tenn., Jill Briscoe, originally from Great Britain, Francis Chan from southern California and Todd Proctor of Costa Mesa's Rock Harbor Church. Session 1: Ecclesiastes 4 "You cannot truly follow Jesus Christ and not catch the spirit of revolution."...

Republican Sen. Sam Brownback formally abandoned his 2008 presidential campaign Friday, his efforts suffering from a lack of money and a failure to gain traction nationally. The Kansas conservative managed to gain the support of only 1 percent of Republicans in this month's Associated Press-Ipsos...

A suicide bombing in a crowd welcoming former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto killed at least 126 people Thursday night, shattering her celebratory procession through Pakistan's biggest city after eight years in exile. Two explosions went off near a truck carrying Bhutto, but police and officials of...

Crowds filled the stands on Saturday afternoon at Biola's Al Barbour field, where the women's soccer team went head to head against their chief rival, Azusa Pacific University. For a glimpse of the game, see the photo gallery

Senate Meeting: 10/16/07 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 October 16. NEW PROPOSALS (have yet to be voted on) NONE...

MALIBU, California (AP) _ A wildfire driven by powerful Santa Ana winds threatened a California university and forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes in the Malibu Hills on Sunday, authorities said. Flames destroyed a church and several homes, one of them a landmark castle. No residents or firefighters...

Things are looking up for mass communications students at Biola as the new, revamped production center moves closer to completion. The production center, open since fall 1998, operates 24 hours a day and gives a taste of industry experience to students working toward future careers in the business. Students...

In the past two months, the nation has experienced at least a dozen racially-motivated threats that may be a response to recent protests in Jena, La. Nooses have turned up in locations from Alabama to New York. On Wednesday, Oct. 10, a noose was found hanging at Columbia University’s Teachers College,...