The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

California’s state government needs to invest more into higher education

California’s state government needs to invest more into higher education
Government funding in the wrong areas is causing state schools serious problems.
Adam Pigott, Staff Writer • January 31, 2020

Trust me, I hate the ever-increasing cost of college just as much as the next person. Even though I do not attend a University of California school, attending college in California has not been cheap whatsoever. Whether it is a drop in state government funding or small scholarship awards, a UC education...

Declining enrollment forces administration to get creative about funding

Declining enrollment forces administration to get creative about funding
Biola is working to increase student affordability through raising scholarships and endowment.
Russell Spacy, Freelance Writer • April 29, 2019

College decision day, May 1, is the day high school students make their final college decisions. College affordability is an ever present factor in a student’s college decision, with many prospective students looking at both a school’s sticker price and scholarship offerings. A yearly drop in undergraduate...

Protect foreign language classes

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The cost of getting rid of small foreign language classes outweighs the cost of keeping them.
Jacqueline Lewis, Writer • February 23, 2016
The cost of getting rid of small foreign language classes outweighs the cost of keeping them.