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Negative account of Nation Ball is exaggerated

Last week's opinion article about Nation Ball was damaging and overblown. The majority should not be judged by the actions of a few.

Job Ang, Writer • September 22, 2009

Last week's opinion article about Nation Ball was damaging and overblown. The majority should not be judged by the actions of a few.

Opposing Viewpoints: Should freshmen date?

Two writers give opposite viewpoints on a pivotal undergrad issue: Should freshmen date?

September 16, 2009

Two writers give opposite viewpoints on a pivotal undergrad issue: Should freshmen date?

Velcro is a great relationship metaphor

Rick Langer, associate professor of biblical studies, compares velcro to half-hearted relationships.

September 16, 2009

Rick Langer, associate professor of biblical studies, compares velcro to half-hearted relationships.

Face your fears — say “no!”

Rejection is a fact of life, and unless we learn to cope with it, we will constantly be backing out of commitments in an attempt to avoid fear.

Andrew Oxenham, Writer • September 16, 2009

Rejection is a fact of life, and unless we learn to cope with it, we will constantly be backing out of commitments in an attempt to avoid fear.

Nation Ball showcased Biola at its worst

Inappropriate behavior at Nation Ball shames Biola's professed biblical values.

Nathan Palatsky, Writer • September 16, 2009

Inappropriate behavior at Nation Ball shames Biola's professed biblical values.

Day by day chronicle of commuting

Newcott Explains it All: Be it if you live in a dorm room, in an apartment, or in the library, everybody has to get to class somehow.

Zach Newcott, Writer • September 16, 2009

Newcott Explains it All: Be it if you live in a dorm room, in an apartment, or in the library, everybody has to get to class somehow.

Pranking with style

Nothing brings two (or three) people together like some good-natured conflict.

September 16, 2009

Nothing brings two (or three) people together like some good-natured conflict.

How to get a ring by spring

Classes have begun, Nation Ball is on the horizon, and the hunt for dream boy is on!

September 10, 2009

Classes have begun, Nation Ball is on the horizon, and the hunt for dream boy is on!

In defense of “community standards”

ResLife's movement away from the term "contract" goes deeper than wordplay.

Andrew Oxenham, Writer • September 9, 2009

ResLife's movement away from the term "contract" goes deeper than wordplay.

Biola media students must strive to excel

Biola art and media students beary the heavy burden of representing Biola - and Christ - in their competitive and often dark industries.

September 8, 2009

Biola art and media students beary the heavy burden of representing Biola - and Christ - in their competitive and often dark industries.

New sidewalks or new scholarships?

Thirty thousand dollars – that could be either a new section of the music building or the funds for a student to be able to attend Biola for her senior year and graduate.

September 4, 2009

Thirty thousand dollars – that could be either a new section of the music building or the funds for a student to be able to attend Biola for her senior year and graduate.