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  • Academics

    The Last Supper: I’d like that Supersized

    Art professors weigh in on study of increased food portions in Last Supper paintings

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Who knew the Last Supper would be pulled into the oft-joked-about, but rather serious question of supersized food portions and obesity? A recent...

  • Student Life

    Hugh Hewitt Encourages Students to Influence Culture

    Politics and Christianity were a likely pair at student event with radio host

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    “If you want to influence the world, you cannot do that from a position of routine,” said nationally acclaimed radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt to...

  • Student Life

    Biola Tennis Program Focused on More than Winning

    Athletes Show Dedication to Making a Difference in the Community

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola men’s and women’s tennis teams have made considerable improvements in their overall records from previous years, but they’re not just...

  • Academics

    Math Professor Fools Class for April Fools

    YouTube sensation from prior video entertains students once more

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On March 31, 2010, Matthew Weathers, Biola University professor of mathematics, started April Fools Day early and played a trick on his Nature of...

  • Biola University Chorale to Perform at Carnegie Hall in New York

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola University’s Chorale will perform in the Isaac Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall in New York, NY April 17, 2010 in a performance showcasing...

  • Former Disney President Mark Zoradi to Be Honored at Biola Media Conference

    Zoradi to Receive the Briner Impact Award

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    STUDIO CITY, CA. --- Mark Zoradi, former president of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Group, has been selected to receive the 2010 Briner...

  • Academics

    Professor Shares View on Celebration of Easter

    Do historical roots of holiday affect meaning of Easter?

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Some Christians question whether it's wrong to celebrate Easter because of supposed pagan roots. Here professor of philosophy and director of...

  • Grandparents Day 2010

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Campus was filled with the smiling faces of grandmothers and grandfathers during Biola’s second annual Grandparents Day. Held on Friday, March 26,...

  • “Seeds of Wisdom” Library Resource Project

    Biola parents donated over $26,000 to library

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    A reception recognizing the completion of the “Seeds of Wisdom” Library Resource Project was held in the Giumarra Courtyard on Thursday, March 25....

  • Academics

    Intelligent Design arguments surface in public discussion of science and religion

    Biola’s Research Professor Debates Templeton Prize Recipient

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Tribune Company newspapers like the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune reported how Biola’s Research Professor of Philosophy, William...

  • The Anna Horton Award

    “Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.”

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    2010 Recipient: Dr. Judy TenElshof Hebrews 13:7 “Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of...

  • Third Annual Ruby Slippers Ceremony and Biola Ruby Awards

    Biola celebrated its third annual National Women's History Month celebration by honoring four "Biola pearls."

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On March 25, 2010 Biola hosted the third annual Ruby Slippers Banquet and Ceremony. The evening was the final event in Biola's National Women's...

  • Athletics

    Biola Remains Third in NAIA Directors' Cup Standings After Winter Season

    Eagles Continue One of their Most Successful Sports Seasons

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Continuing through one of its most successful sports seasons in recent memory, Biola University remained third in the NACDA Directors' Cup...

  • Student Life

    Forensics Debates to Success at Spring Championships

    Team Grows Through Exhausting Season

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    The Biola Forensics team debated their way to the top at the Pacific Southwest Collegiate Forensics Association (PSCFA) Spring Championships Feb....

  • Student Congress on Racial Reconciliation Conference Brings a New Perspective on Unity

    Conference Strives to Unite the Church Body One Culture at a Time

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Seeking to celebrate the multiethnic nature of the church, Biola University hosted the 14th annual Student Congress on Racial Reconciliation...

  • Biola University to Host Haiti Benefit Concert: Harmony for Hope

    Students Continue Haiti Relief Efforts Creatively

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    LA MIRADA, CALIF. —Biola University students will host a Haiti benefit concert attracting the Los Angeles and Biola community on Tuesday, March...

  • Ruby Slippers Celebrates the Process of Becoming a Pearl

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Celebrating National Women’s History month, Biola University launched a series of events honoring women and their creativity. The 3rd annual Ruby...

  • Voyage of the Dawn Treader To Make West Coast Debut at Biola Media Conference

    Walden Media President to Give Sneak Peak of Next Film in Narnia Series

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    STUDIO CITY, CALIF. --- Clips from the upcoming film in the Chronicles of Narnia Series, The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader will make its west coast...

  • Athletics

    Successful Basketball Season Earns Biola a Trip to NAIA Tournament

    Biola's Men Basketball Team at NAIA Update

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola's Men's Basketball team captured a 66-54 victory over Belhaven University (Miss.) in a first-round game at the 2010 NAIA Men's Basketball...

  • Women's Art Exhibit "process:::" and Poetry Night

    Biola celebrated National Women's History Month with a women's art exhibit, poetry readings and live music.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On Wednesday, March 10, Biola featured the artwork of 26 female students, staff and alumni in a special art exhibit entitled "process:::" as part...

  • Alumni

    Celebrating Biola Women Breaking New Ground During National Women's History Month

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Thousands of Biola women make an impact on the world for the Lord Jesus Christ through their leadership, service and dedication each day. March...

  • Biola Imagines Higher Education with New Technology

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Pushing against the standard brick and mortar classroom, Biola’s first annual Imagination Summit on Friday, March 12, 2010 validated the future...

  • Lynn Aldrich Gallery Reception

    Faculty and staff joined President Corey in honoring Biola's Distinguished Artist-in-Residence at a National Women's History Month event.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On Friday, March 5, Biola faculty and staff attended an opening reception hosted by President Corey for Biola's Distinguished Artist-in-Residence,...

  • Artists Lunch with Charlene Melhourn

    In celebration of National Women's History Month at Biola, faculty, staff and students enjoyed an interactive lunch with artist and Biola alum Charlene Melhourn.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On Monday, March 8, Biola faculty, staff and students had the opportunity to share lunch with Charlene Melhourn, a Biola alum and artist. Melhourn...

  • Athletics

    April Smith Wins Biola's First NAIA Swimming Title

    Win Caps Final Day at Championships

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ST. PETERS, Mo. --- Biola junior April Smith made school history on the final day of the 2010 NAIA Swimming and Diving Championships, winning the...