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The Student News Site of Biola University

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Pook elevates to win second place in pole vault event

Freshman Caleb Pook clears the bar.
Freshman track star Caleb Pook shines at the Mangrum Invitational.
Colin Twisselmann, Freelance Writer • April 2, 2023

Biola’s track and field team had a successful meet in San Marcos at the Mangrum Invitational on Friday, March 24, where freshman Caleb Pook snatched second place in the pole vault event. Even more impressive is the fact that Pook competed and shone in multiple events. Pook placed second in the pole...

Women’s track team dominates at Oxy Distance Carnival

Freshman middle distance runner Maggie Williams heads toward the finish line.
Biola dominates the 800-meter race.
Colin Twisselmann, Freelance Writer • March 13, 2023

The Biola women’s track team competed in the 800m run and 5000m race among four total events at the Oxy Distance Carnival hosted by Occidental College, with solid results across the board. In the 800m freshman Maggie Williams took first with a time of 2:11:57, leading the team. Four Biolans finished...

Track and field take multiple first place finishes

Track and field take multiple first place finishes
Men and women’s track and field have multiple top finishers at the Concordia University Irvine Team for Ely Invitational.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor • March 30, 2021

Men and women's track and field competed at the Team for Ely and Titus Invite hosted by Concordia University Irvine. The men competed on Friday, March 26 and the women competed March 27. They competed among five other schools in over 50 events. JUMPING TO FIRST PLACE Freshman Justin Conklin had one...

Men and women’s track and field compete at the Sunshine Open

Men and women’s track and field compete at the Sunshine Open
The Eagles compete at intercollegiate meet hosted by Westmont College.
Natalie Hernandez, Sports Editor • February 15, 2021

The men and women’s teams returned to the track in Santa Barbara, Calif. Friday and Saturday afternoon hosted by Westmont College. The Sunshine Open is an intercollegiate meet that had over 20 track and field events.  This was track teams first meet in almost a year. They dipped their toes for...

Simply “DAMN.”

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Kendrick Lamar’s spiritual approach cements his place amongst rap’s greatest with “DAMN.”
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager • April 25, 2017
Kendrick Lamar’s spiritual approach cements his place amongst rap’s greatest with “DAMN.”

Improvements present new era for athletics

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The Al Barbour field renovation is the highlight of the athletic facility improvements from summer.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager • September 5, 2016
The Al Barbour field renovation is the highlight of the athletic facility improvements from summer.

Eagles’ success runs through deep south

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Biola’s women’s track and field team prevails at their last NAIA Outdoor Championships by finishing sixth overall, a school record.
Kyle Kohner, Copy Editor & Office Manager • June 1, 2016
Biola’s women’s track and field team prevails at their last NAIA Outdoor Championships by finishing sixth overall, a school record.

Campus construction on the rise

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Construction will start over the summer involving office movements in Metzger and parking structure improvements.
Rebecca Mitchell, Writer • May 18, 2016
Construction will start over the summer involving office movements in Metzger and parking structure improvements.