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Books and baskets

Freshman psychology major Mia Grace Delahoz discusses how she balances both being a part of Biola's Torrey Honors program and a player for the women's basketball team.
Freshman psychology major Mia Grace Delahoz, who also plays for Biola’s women’s basketball team, shows how being a student-athlete is possible while tackling the intensity of the Torrey Honors College.
Ella Flowers, Staff Writer April 17, 2026

Nose deep in Aristotle’s “Nicomachean Ethics,” figuring out what the final end of human action is, while also squeezing in last minute practices before your season starts is a common situation for freshman psychology major Mia Grace Delahoz. Delahoz has been balancing the responsibilities of both...

More than a pitcher

After suffering an injury that kept him from playing baseball for three years, senior business major Nico Hagadorn returned to join Biola's men's baseball team stronger than ever.
Returning from his freshman year injury, senior business major Nico Hagadorn demonstrates how baseball requires more than just the game.
Ella Flowers, Staff Writer March 2, 2026

It was the year 2022, during his senior year of high school, and senior business major Nico Hagadorn noticed that something didn’t feel quite right while throwing. He would later discover that this pain was from a torn labrum under his shoulder. It was then during his freshman year in college, while...

Biola’s all-star women’s tennis athlete set to break more records

Redshirt junior tennis player Colbyshae Emery sends the ball flying.
Colbeyshae Emery committed to Biola in 2019 despite easily qualifying for an NCAA Division I school.
Charlotte McKinley, Freelance Writer March 25, 2023

“Let’s go, CS!” shouts one of graduate student Colbeyshae Emery’s teammates from a neighboring court. “Let’s go, Brooke!” Emery answers before serving the tennis ball to her opponent. Her fourth year on the Biola women’s tennis team, Emery plays No. 1 on singles and doubles on the...

Student athletes should be paid

After Duke University's Zion Williamson sprained his knee in February 2019, it sparked discussion about whether or not student athletes should be paid.
New bill sparks conversation about whether or not student athletes should be paid for the revenue they generate for universities.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor September 23, 2019

“This law is a GAME CHANGER,” wrote Lebron James in a Twitter response to the Fair Pay to Play Act proposed by California Sen. Nancy Skinner. The bill would allow college athletes at California colleges to earn money from the use of their names, images and likeness for promotional purposes. On Sept....

Steve Herve sports a different uniform

Steve Herve sports a different uniform
The sidelined senior shares about his job at Campus Safety.
Austin Green, Managing Editor January 24, 2018

On a sunny afternoon in the Biola Library courtyard, one of the most familiar faces on Biola’s campus sits down in a small chair across from a reporter. He might have been slightly less recognizable without either of the two uniforms that he is often seen wearing, but there is no mistaking the powerful...