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STATIONS: RESURGAM exhibition explores themes of grief, lament and beauty

Art professor Dan Callis focuses on grief and hope in his exhibition STATIONS: RESURGAM in Biola's Green Art Gallery.

Fashion Castillo-Delgadillo, Arts & Entertainment Editor • April 8, 2023

Within the Green Art Gallery during March, “STATIONS: RESURGAM” by art professor Dan Callis explored themes of grief, lament, and meaning-making through a variety of multimedia pieces. STATIONS: RESURGAM The exhibition featured four different collections of artwork, including one group of fifteen...

Biolan reflects on quakes in Turkey and Syria

Eunji Tark shares thoughtful insights on the catastrophe and what Biolans can do to help.

Emma Trueba, Staff Writer • February 25, 2023

The death toll from earthquakes in Turkey and Syria has continued to rise, with over 44,218 fatalities in Turkey and 5,914 fatalities in Syria as of this Friday evening. Deadly earthquakes and over 4,300 aftershocks have continued to rock the area in the last month, leaving millions of citizens displaced...

Higher education trends inform student realities

The Chimes explains employment cuts, drop in enrollment and Biola's debt.

Amelia Schuhler, Opinions Editor • February 23, 2023

Clarification: February 27 The sociology professor referenced in the article is a university staff member who teaches part time. He is an adjunct who does not have full-time faculty status. On Wednesday, Feb. 8, my sociology professor began class by addressing his departure from Biola. He would...

Tyre Nichols, Black History Month and Biola

There is space to mourn Nichols's death as well as celebrate Black history.

Hannah Larson, Editor-in-Chief • February 10, 2023

One of the first things one sees after clicking on the “MasterPieces” tab of Tyre Nichols’s photography website is a snapshot of a crowded Beale Street illuminated by neon signs and bursting with life. The brightly lit thoroughfare teeming with people is an eye-catching juxtaposition with another...

Isolation and grief must be addressed throughout the world and at Biola

There must be more action to better mental health after the pandemic resides.

Amanda Frese, Managing Editor • November 20, 2021

The world shut down for months. Every person felt the physical repercussions of COVID-19. Driving on the I-5 after packing dorm rooms in March 2020, it seemed that suitcases and packing boxes also shielded the rearview windows of adjacent cars, driving home indefinitely. Isolation came with its...

Pastoral Care overcomes distances

Pastoral Care extends its services and hopes to continue serving students despite the distance.

Bethsabe Camacho and Maria Weyne • October 2, 2020

When Biola first announced its transition to a fully online format, many departments had to be innovative with their approach on how to serve students. Following the Biola Counseling Center's footsteps, Pastoral Care already had their online booking system in place, making the transition process a lot...

Christians need to address depression more often

Depression is one of the most well-known struggles of humanity, though it seems to be under the radar for many Christians.

Maria Weyne, News Editor • March 28, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Mar. 28, 2019). Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses in America with approximately 7.1 percent of all adult Americans having at least one major depressive episode. Despite such a high number of Americans suffering from depression, many...