Congresswoman Michele Bachmann encourages students

Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann addressed more than 10,000 students at Liberty University’s Convocation Wednesday, April 16, urging them, as well as all Christians in society, to “contend for the things that matter.” As Bachmann took the stage, she made it clear why she was visiting Liberty. She shared that she reached out to Johnnie Moore, senior vice president of communications, […]

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Breaking News: Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal to Speak at Liberty Commencement

Liberty University officials announced today that Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal will speak at the school’s 41st Commencement Saturday, May 10, and author Eric Metaxas will speak at the Baccalaureate service Friday, May 9. Now in his second term as governor, Jindal has worked since his 2008 inauguration to improve his state’s economy, health care and employment record, among other things. […]

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Pitching staff maintains dominance

Suffocating pitching and frequent shutouts have driven the Flames as they try to repeat as Big South champions Baseball players have long observed that hitting can sometimes be contagious. For the Liberty Flames baseball team, the same is true of pitching. The team has started conference play with a record of 14-1 (29-8 overall), including four straight series sweeps against […]

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Concert encourages students

Tedashii, Trip Lee and Christon Gray urge students to keep God at the center of their lives every day The crowd fell silent with anticipation as the lights in the Vines Center dimmed for the Tedashii, Trip Lee and Christon Gray concert hosted by Student Activities (SA) Saturday, April 12. Fans surrounded the stage and screams erupted as the performance […]

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Green trend expands

Saving the planet one stitch at a time at the annual fashion show Liberty students showcased their design skills at the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences’ (FACS) eighth annual fashion show Saturday, April 12, in the Schilling Center. For this year’s theme, “Go Green, Go Glam,” student designers were required to create outfits that incorporated at least 60 percent […]

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Cyber club places second

Students implement computer safety techniques to succeed in regional finals Liberty University’s Cyber Defense Club placed second in the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition at Johns Hopkins University March 28 – 29. After placing top eight at the virtual qualifier for the competition, which was done remotely from Liberty’s campus, the Cyber Defense Club, which teaches students computer security techniques, was […]

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DIGI students represent Sony

Covering an expanse equivalent to the size of 35 football fields, more than 93,000 employees of major companies in the broadcast world from all 50 states attended the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show in Las Vegas, among them a Liberty professor and two Liberty students. Sam Farnsworth and Jerusha O’Dell, communications majors at Liberty, represented Sony on the floor […]

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From the Desk

It has been 39 days since Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 disappeared. In that amount of time, relatives of the 239 people on board have been waiting to be told what became of their loved ones, whether or not they will ever see them again. The search for Flight 370 has been relentless, and multiple countries, including the United States, have […]

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Supreme Court drops donation limits

The Supreme Court decides to no longer limit the amount of money one can donate to a political campaign In a 5-4 decision Wednesday, April 2, the U.S. Supreme Court removed the limit on political campaign donations from individuals to federal candidates, according to a Washington Post article by Robert Barnes. The justices of the Supreme Court ruled to remove […]

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Run for charity

Students to raise money for nonprofits The Fish and Bread Project and One Community Church are hosting a charity 5k trail run Saturday, April 26. The race will take place at 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at One Body in Christ Ministries at 406 Briar Cliff Road, Lynchburg, Va. The Fish and Bread Project is a ministry involving all of the men’s […]

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Season struggles continue

Liberty’s women’s lacrosse faltered versus conference rival High Point The Liberty Lady Flames lacrosse team (2-11, 1-2 Big South) surrendered an early one-goal lead and fell to the conference-leading High Point University Lady Panthers (7-5, 3-0 Big South) 17-5 Friday, April 11. The Lady Panthers struck first when sophomore Emily Meier spun past a defender and scored her 15th goal […]

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