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Executive VP departs from Biola

Morris transitions to Azusa Pacific presidency.

Hannah Larson, Editor-in-Chief • March 25, 2022

Adam Morris, the current executive vice president and chief transformation and advancement officer, will leave Biola on June 1 and become president of Azusa Pacific University on July 1. Morris said he will wrap up his work with the Office of Transformation before his departure and explained he has worked...

“When did you first learn to un-love yourself?”

Diving into what it means to be an ambassador in our generation’s mental health epidemic.

Estephanie Ramirez-Morales, Blogger • March 20, 2019

Jong Yoon opened the seminar with a very raw biography of himself. Instead of showing his ethos or success, he gave brief descriptions of his life-time struggles with depression, anxiety and body image disorders as a way to open the seminar with “real talk.” This “real talk” centered around the...

Students explain how Biola addresses disabilities

Two students share their gratitude for the Learning center along with incredible messages.

Adam Pigott, Staff Writer • February 15, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Feb. 14, 2019). Chad Ross should not have been able to walk or hear. But he ran cross country and reads lips. “A lot of people view my lack of hearing as a disability. It is not,” Ross said. Besides his own initiative, some of Ross’ transition...

Biola’s reaccreditation brings change and improvement

Biola gets a 10-year reaccreditation and starts making changes after WSCUC gives them recommendations.

Daisy Gonzalez, Writer • September 6, 2016

Biola gets a 10-year reaccreditation and starts making changes after WSCUC gives them recommendations.