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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Inside Biola’s SAAC Initiative

Members of Biola’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) as they help with new student move-in day.
Biola’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) looks out for student-athletes and does its part to enhance the athletic experience.
Hannah Melgoza, Staff Writer • February 1, 2025

According to their website: The mission of SAAC is to enhance the total student-athlete experience by promoting opportunity, protecting student-athlete welfare and nurturing a positive student-athlete image, while fostering the development of Christian character and supporting the pursuit of team...

Enrollment numbers higher than expected, Wilhite says

Enrollment numbers higher than expected, Wilhite says
Biola experiences unexpectedly high enrollment rates during remote semester.
Maria Weyne, News Editor • September 28, 2020

As colleges transitioned into the online semester, many expected enrollment numbers to drop significantly. Vice President of Enrollment, Marketing & Communications Lee Wilhite was well aware of the downsides of a fully remote semester but was surprised to see that only 11% of undergraduate students...

Athletes adapt to NCAA

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Transition excites Biola athletes, but also brings unfamiliar rules and regulations.
Dale Fredriks, Writer • May 18, 2017
Transition excites Biola athletes, but also brings unfamiliar rules and regulations.

A tale of two transfers

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Sierra Bauder and Hannah van Warmerdam tell of their paths to play volleyball for Biola.
Dale Fredriks, Writer • September 28, 2016
Sierra Bauder and Hannah van Warmerdam tell of their paths to play volleyball for Biola.