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SGA Rundown: Senators discuss the upcoming spring dance

SGA Rundown: Senators discuss the upcoming spring dance
Senators fill out a survey and deliberate a block party proposal.
Hannah Larson, Editor-in-Chief January 12, 2023

This week, the Student Government Association discussed goals for the semester and began planning the second annual spring dance. SENATORS COMPLETE SURVEY SGA President Christie Macris shared an accountability survey which all senators and staff filled out via QR code. Macris explained this anonymous...

Women’s soccer takes loss against the Sharks

Sophomore defender Chloe Laurin goes head-to-head with her Hawaii Pacific opponent.
Eagles fall to Hawaii Pacific 0-1.
Colin Twisselmann, Freelance Writer November 1, 2022

Biola women’s soccer (4-11-1, 3-6-0) lost a close one to the Hawaii Pacific Sharks (4-11-1, 3-6-0) 0-1. This game almost got away from Biola at the beginning as the Sharks put up a shot on goal within the first minute — but goalie Savannah Taveres was there for the save, her first of four in the...

Men’s soccer decimates Dominican

Junior forward Kristian Colaci jukes around the defender.
Eagles defeat Penguins 3-2.
Colin Twisselmann, Freelance Writer October 10, 2022

The Biola University men's soccer team picked up a significant win at Kennelly Field when they played against Dominican, winning 3-2, increasing their record among the PacWest conference to 3-0. This win now has Biola poised as the team to beat in the PacWest and are riding a three-game winning streak...

Men’s soccer starts conference play strong

Redshirt senior defender Izaac Zausch takes the ball downfield.
Eagles defeat the Sunbirds 6-0.
Caleb Crawley, Sports Editor September 30, 2022

Biola men’s soccer started conference play with a win over Fresno Pacific on Thursday night at home. The Eagles offense exploded for six goals, winning 6-0 against the Sunbirds and marking a program record in goals scored for a single game post-NCAA DII era.  SIX DIFFERENT SCORERS The Eagles’...

Eagles compete against No. 1 team in nation

Eagles compete against No. 1 team in nation
Golden Eagles defeat Biola 4-3.
Caleb Crawley, Sports Editor September 8, 2022

Biola University’s men’s soccer team put up an impressive effort in their narrow defeat of 4-3 against Cal State LA on Wednesday night. The undefeated Golden Eagles (4-0) are the No. 1 team in the nation according to the United Soccer Coaches Association’s rankings.  COLACI LEADS COMEBACK The...

SGA Rundown: Senators discuss goals for the fall semester

SGA Rundown: Senators discuss goals for the fall semester
In the first senate meeting of the semester, SGA outlines plans for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor September 2, 2021

During the Student Government Association’s first meeting of the year, senators discussed the annual budget, responsibilities and potential student activities. With no senators representing Alpha and Stewart, SGA has empty seats in the senate room to begin the semester.  CONNECTING TO STUDENTS  Looking...

SGA Rundown: Training and semester goals

SGA Rundown: Training and semester goals
Senators welcomed the spring semester by discussing values and future projects.
Maria Weyne, News Editor January 28, 2021

On Thursday afternoon, the Student Government Association kicked off its first bi-weekly meeting of the Spring 2021 semester to discuss core values and overall goals for the semester.  TRANSPARENCY  SGA is working toward being more transparent about its yearly budget and to communicate more clearly...

Being an essential worker has reframed the value of work

Being an essential worker has reframed the value of work
Working amid a pandemic emphasizes the importance of adaptability.
Hannah Dilanchyan, Opinions Editor December 4, 2020

The streets were quiet, void of any usual traffic. There was an eerie calm all around me as I drove to work. It seemed as if the entire world was sleeping. Most Monday mornings consisted of a busy commute to work, dodging an endless stream of cars and trucks along Imperial Highway. However, it all stopped....

Professors make healthy resolutions

Stewart Oleson
Three professors share their New Year’s resolutions for Biola this semester.
Julianna Hernandez, News Editor (Spring 2019) January 24, 2018

“A new year, a new you!” A slogan that is often said this time of year. For some Biola professors, a new person includes pursuing creative outlets, creating balance, and living in the moment. BILL SIMON Public relations and journalism professor Bill Simon made four goals for 2018. The first centers...

Society produces leadership skills

Photo courtesy of Dawson Hoppes
NSLS leaders and student members find the society a success.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer October 26, 2016
NSLS leaders and student members find the society a success.

Psychology degree accredited

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Rosemead School of Psychology opened their online degree after receiving WASC accreditation.
Jana Eller, Office Manager September 20, 2016
Rosemead School of Psychology opened their online degree after receiving WASC accreditation.

Swim team’s hard work pays off

Swim team’s hard work pays off
The swim team demonstrates excellence against Azusa Pacific University and Concordia University Irvine.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer November 17, 2015
The swim team demonstrates excellence against Azusa Pacific University and Concordia University Irvine.