Program to offer free tax assistance For the third year in a row, Liberty University Law students will offer the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program. The program is a pro bono service, which assists taxpayers who make $49,000 or less annually in preparing their income tax returns Volunteers are comprised of Liberty law students, and each volunteer has been […]
Read moreLynchburg residents will plunge into wintry water in support of the Special Olympics Virginia (SOVA) on Feb. 26, at the Hill City Polar Plunge Festival. Liberty University is the first university in Virginia to host a Polar Plunge Festival. The Event has been a great success, according to Josh Walker, director of Special Olympics Piedmont region.
Read moreMinistry teams hold auditions If you feel you can show Kelly Clarkson or Carrie Underwood what a real American Idol is, then the Deaprtment of Ministry Teams (DMT) is looking for you. Liberty’s nine worship ministry groups form the DMT. Each team has a distinct identity and purpose and many are well known on campus and around the nation. The […]
Read moreIn the daily bustle of campus life, many students may not realize that they are sharing their classrooms with heroes. Cpl Jared Delello is one of those students. Upon finishing high school, the California native followed his grandfather’s example and joined the Marine Corps.
Read moreIn recent weeks those who monitor major news outlets have been bombarded by news of the Arizona shooting and of Congresswoman Giffords’ miraculous recovery. The cause of the shooting has many different faces to many different people. Many members of the liberal media attribute the shooting not to alleged shooter Jared Loughner and not to inefficient gun laws. Talking heads […]
Read moreYou could say guns are what brought me to Liberty. As a senior in high school, I interviewed for a prestigious scholarship at a North Carolina school. The interview went well, and I was confident that my pre-rehearsed answers were impressive. That was until the last panel judge asked me my view on gun control. Needless to say, I didn’t […]
Read moreThe greatest lesson I have learned in past four years has not come from a textbook, nor has it come from a classroom lecture. Learning how to boost your confidence can only be learned through life’s lessons. It is not always easy to learn. Advertising and TV shows depict that women must be blonde, thin and tan to be attractive. […]
Read moreThe GOP-led House of Representatives have made good on a campaign promise. This past week they voted to repeal President Obama’s signature piece of legislation, Health Care. “House Republicans moved quickly ahead with their own overhaul of the nation’s health care system,” Seth McLaughlin of the Washington Times said. Congress voted to repeal Health Care 245-189 with one abstention. All […]
Read moreWarley’s 15 points clutch win over CSU After Monday’s disappointing loss at home to Radford University, 53-62, the Lady Flames basketball team reclaimed their territory with a 63-40 win over the Charleston Southern Lady Buccaneers, Saturday. The Lady Flames held the lead the entire game, scoring 30 points the first half and 33 points the second half. Redshirt junior center […]
Read moreLiberty University received the Courts Redford Award for Excellence in Student Missionary Deployment for sending out student interns over the summer of 2010. This is the fourth year in a row Liberty has been honored with this distinction. The award is annually presented in honor of Courts Redford who served the Southern Baptist Convention’s Home Mission Board for 21 years, […]
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