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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Torrey Honors Institute now Torrey Honors College

Torrey Honors Institute now Torrey Honors College
The new name hopes to better reflect a growing program in academic and professional circles.
Ashley Grams and Lacey Patrick • September 30, 2020

After 25 years of serving students at Biola, the Torrey Honors Institute has transitioned into Torrey Honors College. The terminology change was announced via email on Sept. 30, though Torrey students were informed last week. A GROWING PROGRAM This is the first college formed within Biola and will...

Torrey students participate in a new community outreach program

Photo Courtesy of Mark Makin
Biola’s honors program builds relationships with local neighborhoods through mentorship.
Isabelle Thompson, Business Manager • October 8, 2018

This story was originally published in print on Oct. 4, 2018. A program that allowed Torrey Honors Institute students to volunteer to work with underprivileged kids and young adults is facing downsizing, causing coordinators to look for other opportunities to help the community. Torrey has partnered...

Regular season ends familiarly

Jenny Oetzell/THE CHIMES [file photo]
Volleyball ends regular season with a sweep of Life Pacific.
Dale Fredriks, Writer • November 18, 2015
Volleyball ends regular season with a sweep of Life Pacific.