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Biola and cyber-attacks

Photo illustrating phishing security alerts
Biola’s recent phishing attack, how the university fights cyber-attacks and how to protect yourself
Olivia Kam, News Editor October 29, 2024

On Sept. 20, students and employees were alerted via an email from Steve Earle, chief information officer of the Information Technology (IT) department, that they might have been targets of a wave of phishing attacks. The email warned students about the phishing attack that appeared as an email seemingly...

Biolans pick their favorite Halloween movies

The classic horror film "It" is one of several spooky movies to watch this Halloween season.
In honor of spooky season, check out the movies haunting campus.
Brendan Peters, Staff Writer October 11, 2022

The return of spooky movies marks the beginning of the fall season, but the question is which movies to watch. Here are some go-to favorites for this time of year, including some familiar shows and other lesser-known watches. HOCUS POCUS The 1993 Disney classic remains the most-watched Halloween movie...

The best Stephen King adaptations

The best Stephen King adaptations
In light of “Doctor Sleep,” watch these essential adaptations of the famed author’s works.
Chris Charpentier, Staff Writer November 9, 2019

Stephen King’s multitude of stories have provided inspiration for creators across all kinds of media, especially in film. Over the years, King has tackled everything from terrifying horror to emotional drama, all of which have provided iconic stories. Although King's novels have had a multitude of...

“It Chapter Two” clowns with excited audiences

“It Chapter Two” fails to live up to audiences expectations.
The frightening sequel fails to live up to its predecessor.
Chris Baeza, Freelance Writer September 10, 2019

EMBODIMENT OF FEAR Franklin Delano Roosevelt once said, “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” But what if that fear was a demented, child-eating, shape-shifting, killer clown that is hell-bent on devouring you in one bite? Well, look no further because Pennywise the clown, played by Bill...