Finding Their Way - The Chimes
Nov 23, 2024 · Biola Athletics is on the rise. Every aspect of the teams in this organization is seeking improvement and working to be their best and compete at the highest level. Biola’s men’s soccer team was no exception in their 2024 season, as they displayed improvement and a hunger for a bright future. GREAT EXPECTATIONS In 2023,...
Joy and community in “The Game’s Afoot” - The Chimes
On Thursday evening, Oct. 17, Mayers Auditorium grew lively with chatter as people began taking their seats, clutching red playbills in their hands. The stage before them was decorated with the theater performance’s set pieces, furniture and props harkening back to the early 1900s aesthetic. As the doors closed, the show began — the theater...
Equal pay for the WNBA - The Chimes
During the 2021–22 season, the current average salary of a WNBA league player was $102,751.Comparatively, NBA players in the same season clocked in at a cool median salary of $7.3 million dollars.Regardless of how both leagues contain the United States’ top performing athletes in basketball, WNBA players went on to complete a full season making 71 times less than their male counterparts.
CMA Groundbreaking Ceremony and Construction Update
Oct 8, 2024 · Biola’s western campus has some of the newest buildings, the latest of which is the Lim Center.The long-awaited launch of the Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts (CMA) studio facility marks the beginning of the next addition. The construction site, however, takes up significant space, closing down and surrounding offices, parking lots and sidewalks with fences.
The Nations Rejoice at Biola’s Annual Christmas Concert
The sounds of voices singing, violins playing and trumpets blowing filled the La Mirada Theatre for Performing Arts on the evening of Dec. 7. The spirit of Christmas came alive at Biola’s Annual Christmas Concert, “Let the Nations Rejoice!,” where students, friends and families gathered together to celebrate the birth of Christ in song and praise.
“Why Beauty Matters” — an evening with poet Dana Gioia
Nov 17, 2024 · The heart of poet Dana Gioia’s work is being able to capture the beauty of God’s creation: “What beauty does is beauty draws us to the infinite number of perfections of creation. It calls forth things in ourselves. The same way it did to me as a kid not knowing this – it calls forth...
Depolarizing Biola - The Chimes
On Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m., students gathered in Upper Metzger Hall to discuss the Christian ethics of non-violence. The event was hosted by Bridging Biola, a club that seeks to create spaces on campus for students to engage in respectful dialogue about important issues. FOSTERING DIALOGUE For many across the U.S., polarization has...
Racing cancer - The Chimes
Jana Le Roux knew something was amiss when minor injuries took too long to heal and when she broke her hip. After her hip healed, she started running again, but something was still wrong. “I thought maybe I had COVID because like, my heart wasn’t working,” the junior public health major said. After being in...
Biola announces housing and residence life changes
Biola’s Alpha Hall has been an all-female dorm since its construction in 1966, but this will change effective fall 2023 as it transitions into a co-ed dorm. On Jan. 31, the assistant housing manager, Priscilla Schubert, sent an email to students written by Sandy Hough, the Dean of Community Life and Title IX Coordinator. It...
Music Events in Fall Semester - The Chimes
The Conservatory of Music is hosting several music events throughout the fall season. Mark your calendars for concerts, guest artists and more. SEPT. 28: GUEST ARTIST ROBERT MCDONALD Pianist Ronald McDonald will be performing at Lancing Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 28. McDonald is a renowned pianist who has performed alongside many distinguished...