THE BIOLA CAMPUS The campus is bounded on the West by Biola Avenue and on the East by Luitweiler. It is located midway between the large East-West thorough fares of Rosecrans Avenue and Imperial Highway. Approximately three miles to the south is the Santa Ana Freeway. Students coming to \he campus by automobile should follow these directions: coming from the West leave the Santa Ana Freeway at Rosecrans and travel east on that street to Biola Avenue; coming from the South-east leave the Santa Ana Freeway at Valley View and travel north on that street to Rosecrans where you turn right to Biola Avenue; coming from the East via San Bernardino Freeway (U.S. highways 60, 70, 99), turn south on California Highway 39 to Imperial Highway, and right on Imperial to Biola Avenue. Students coming to the campus by public transportation should notify the Dean of Students in advance of the type of transportation, the antici pated time of arrival, and the point of debarkation in order that transporta tion to the campus may be arranged. The nearest railroad depot is the Santa Fe in Fullerton. Norwalk, Whittier, and Buena Park are served by Metropolitan Coach Lines, the latter two also by Greyhound. Helicopter service to Whittier is available from Los Angeles International Airport. The campus, lying on gently rolling ground, is approximately seventy acres in extent. The buildings which will be ready for use in the opening of the fall semester 1959 include the main classroom, science, and music buildings, the library, the eight hundred seat auditorium, the dining com mons, the infinnary, two units of the women's dormitories, and accomoda tions for the men. The first unit of the gymnasium will be available for use before the end of the fall semester according to present plans. Other buildings to be erected at a later time include the administration building, the second unit of the gymnasium, the student union building, the main auditorium seating three thousand, two units of men' s dormitories, and apartments for married students. On the eastern side of the campus lie the athletic fields. One will have an oval four-lap track with a 220-yard straightaway while the other will be used for women's physical education. Outdoor basketball, tennis, and volley ball courts are available for use in the fall of 1959. For the immediate present the Business and Public Relations Offices of the College as well as the School of Missionary Medicine will remain at the downtown location at Sixth and Hope Streets in Los Angeles. Students registered in the Nursing Education program will take part of their work at the downtown buildings, on the tenth floor of the Lyman Stewart Hall. THE NATURE AND STANDARDS OF BIOLA COLLEGE Biola College is an interdenominational school of college rank empha sizing thorough scholarship and is committed to the evangelical doctrines <>f the Christian Church. It earnestly endeavors to make these historic doctrines a vital reality in the spiritual life of this present generation. In view of the fact that founders of Biola desired to serve the Christian public, the conduct of a Biola College student is expected to conform to the highest Christian standard. The rule by which he lives is the earnest striv- 12
Made with FlippingBook flipbook maker