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Hundreds attend service for Mount Hood climber
DES MOINES, Wash. - Hundreds attended a memorial service Sunday for Luke Gullberg, who died while climbing Oregon's Mount Hood with two companions, remembering him as a mountain adventurer who cared deeply for family and friends.
I'm too poor for school, for now
One semester of tuition? That's $13,872 I don't have. "I'll probably come back senior year," I tell my roommate, Heather.
Who's Next: Matthew Lee Anderson
M atthew Lee Anderson is at the head of a class of young Christian intellectuals who sharpen their minds by way of the blogosphere.
Darden Business Student Dies Unexpectedly of Possible Complications Due to Swine Flu
First Year Darden Business student Justin Key died unexpectedly December 14th. According to a Facebook memorial page in his honor, and the Christian University he attended, The Torrey Honors Institute at Biola University, Key died from a bad case of the H1N1 Swine Flu virus.
The number of megachurches - churches with more than 2,000 in regular weekly attendance - has increased 100-fold since the 1970s, from less than 20 to almost 2,000 today.
Panel to debate whether God exists
COSTA MESA Does God exist? A panel made of six Atheists and Christians will discuss the question during a debate from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Costa Mesa Community Center, 1845 Park Ave.
Are educated youth leaving California?
CALIFORNIA BRAIN DRAIN? Here's something new to consider: the high cost of living in California and the rising cost of a university education is leading to a statewide "brain drain" of college kids out of our state.
Biola's employees ring in the holidays with a fundraiser for students
Marla Campbell and her brother, Kent Campbell, receive second prize in the Christmas spirit contest from Vice Provost Michael Anthony during the annual employee Christmas Party "A Christmas Bazaar" in the gym at Biola University in La Mirada on Thursday December 3, 2009.
Granada, Music Academy Form New Program for Young Strings Players
The Granada Music & Arts Conservatory and the Music Academy of the West have partnered to launch an innovative educational program designed to train and nurture a new generation of local classical string musicians.
Grant joins Assemblies of God Theological Seminary as associate professor of intercultural education
The Assemblies of God Theological Seminary has announced that Beth Grant has joined the faculty as associate professor of intercultural education.
New music education for local strings players
We've restocked the shelves with hand-printed Edhat t-shirt. And, they are truly sensational.
Veterans Day observances in Pico Rivera and La Mirada honor sacrifices, duty
Local Veterans Day observances held Wednesday at public military memorials or college campuses had one thing in common - reverence.
Veterans Day celebration at senior center The Whittier Senior Center is celebrating veterans from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at the senior center, 13225 Walnut St.
Local young musicians to play in Symphony Guild competition
Four talented youngsters will compete this week in the Yavapai Symphony Guild's Young Musician Competition, which delivers substantial scholarship money to students in grades 6-12. The top winners in each of four categories within two divisions - grades 6-9 and grades 10-12 - will perform Tuesday, Nov.
This is a great example of a teacher using technology to have some fun with his students in his pre-Halloween class.
Halloween Prank: It's Not An Oxymoron, The Coolest Math Professor In The World
Loading ... A math professor prepares this funny and entertaining Halloween lecture for his class using a mix of pre-edited video with live action at Biola University.
Video Fix: Math teacher gives awesome Halloween lecture
Today we have Video Fix: The Halloween version. Didn't think we could find enough cool Halloween-related videos? Try us.
Ruthi Auda is a talented young lady that you'll love to learn more about and here's why Born in East L.A., she's currently pursuing her degree in graphic design out at Biola University in southern California while simultaneously working as a display coordinator at her local Anthropologie store in Newport Beach.
Scroll replica gets home in O.C.
A new Orange County museum is bringing antiquity to the modern world with a $60,000 piece of paper.
Winners Of Student PSA Competition Named
October 15, 2009: NABEF and the Broadcast Education Association have named the winners of their Freedom of Speech public service announcement competition.
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