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Academics
Mandatory Academic Advising Makes Positive Impact
New process clarifies graduation requirements for students
December 22, 2015
Since mandatory academic advising was implemented at Biola University a little more than a year ago, students are reporting positive results. The...
An Almost Classical Christmas
Biola students release Christmas CD full of contemporary and traditional songs alike
December 21, 2015
Almost Classical, a trio group comprised of Biola freshmen and sisters Lisa Carter and Emy Carter and Paris Wilson — a friend from their home in...
Athletics
Biola Eagles First In Directors' Cup Standings
A phenomenal fall leads Biola athletics to a huge lead in the Learfield Sports Directors' Cup
December 17, 2015
It was a historic fall season for Biola University as all five of its fall teams made their respective National Association of Intercollegiate...

Why Christmas music is good for your health - mood boosting benefits explained
November 21, 2024 — The Yorkshire Post
Dr. Raquel Ravaglioli, associate professor of music therapy, was quoted in this UK-based publication's story about how Christmas music is good for one's health. Ravaglioli explained that the holiday tunes evoke a strong emotional response from the brain, and memories are brought forth from hearing the music.
Perilous Bitcoin Prices And The Virtue Of Being Boring
November 14, 2024 — Forbes
Dr. Shane Enete, associate professor of finance, shared in this Forbes article about how investors who were once satisfied with their investments in stocks are being lured by the "bigger bone," in reference to one of Aesop's fables, of Cryptocurrency. He urges readers to resist the "siren song" of risky investing.
Yours, Mine, and ‘Our Father’
November 14, 2024 — Christianity Today
In this Christianity Today article, Dr. Carmen Imes, associate professor of Old Testament, dives into the plural pronouns used in the Lord's Prayer, explaining that when praying the prayer, believers are united as siblings in God's family. She uses this as a reminder of the coming Savior that will ultimately do away with nations and governing as Christians know now on earth.