Mexican American Identity
In the life of a third generation descendant of immigrants from Mexico, a disconnect exists between culture and language within the pulse of family. It is as though first generation families are a...
View ArticleRupi Kaur: a stunning craftsman of intricate poetry
Rupi Kaur has slowly but surely become a soft spoken but overwhelmingly relevant voice behind this millennial age. She has written two poetry books, “milk and honey” and “the sun and her flowers”—both...
View Article“I am” highlights race problems
As a way to introduce students to a different perspective on the multiracial topic, the political science department hosted a screening of the film “I am” on Thursday. a pretty probing film The film...
View ArticleCulture strips church of identity
Over spring break, B Street Theatre opened a new season featuring the play “Gandhi!”, a story about a middle school boy in detention who must read Gandhi’s autobiography. In each passing scene,...
View ArticleSoaring Stories: Global student Baillie Myers redefines her Identity at Biola
As if adjusting to college life is not hard enough, global student Baillie Myers also had to become accustomed to American culture upon moving from Puebla Mexico to Biola, her freshman year. While the...
View ArticleSoaring Stories: Behind the music of Angel Ramirez
This story was originally published in print on Nov. 1, 2018. Since the release of his three singles “Back to Earth,” “Lonely Boy” and “The Hard Way,” singer-songwriter Angel Ramirez has generated a...
View ArticleEmbrace unity by embracing the classics
This story was originally published in print on Nov. 15, 2018. Students at the University of Pennsylvania set off a controversy in 2016 when they removed a prominent portrait of William Shakespeare in...
View ArticleMen should be able to hold pro-life views
(This story was originally published in print on March 14, 2019). “No uterus, no opinion.” This sentence was uttered by “Friends” star Jennifer Aniston while playing a pregnant Rachel Green. Although...
View ArticleMissions Conference speakers reassure ambassadors of their identity
As the Missions Conference of 2019 started with students in a long line that snaked its way past the Bell Tower, attendees anticipated receiving a few conference credits, but left, speakers hope, with...
View ArticleThe enneagram test should not define personality
(This story was originally published in print on Nov. 14, 2019). From club icebreakers to classroom conversations, “what’s your enneagram number?” is a question Biola students hear nearly every day....
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