Congressional responses

Candidates present their district-specific cases In addition to voting for the future president of the United States of America, on Nov. 6, citizens will be given the opportunity to vote for both congressmen and senators for the state in which they are registered to vote, should the congressional or senatorial seat’s term be up for reelection. For this issue, the […]

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Foes face off for 6th district seats

Schmookler begins political quest What specific policies would you support to create jobs and stimulate the economy? We need to fix our crumbling infrastructure, provide job opportunities for our youth and end incentives for sending American jobs overseas. With the economy hobbled by lack of demand and corporations sitting on piles of cash rather than creating jobs, we need the […]

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Congressional hopefuls talk back

John Douglass and Robert Hurt oppose each other in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District, while Andy Schmookler and Bob Goodlatte battle for Virginia’s 6th Congressional District on the Nov. 6 election. The Champion sent each candidate a list of important questions relating to their policies and these are their respective answers. Douglass draws on experience What specific policies would you support […]

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Technical studies hones skills

When Liberty University student Drew Moore took his Electrical 101 course, little did he know that the class would help his chances of landing a job at Oliver Electric in Delaware this summer. “I was enrolled in the electrical program with hopes of having some practical experience to fall back on in the future,” Moore said. “After having dipped my […]

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Opportunity to teach in North Korea

Two Liberty professors had a chance to teach students about electronics and technology in North Korea this summer Liberty professors Jim Jones and Feng Wang from the School of Engineering and Computational Sciences were given the opportunity of a lifetime to travel to North Korea and teach at the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST) this past summer. PUST […]

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Lady Flames victorious at homecoming

Blocker improves school record for most shutouts to 18 with 2-0 win against Winthrop The Lady Flames soccer team came out with tenacity on Homecoming Weekend, posting a 2-0 win over Winthrop University at the East Campus fields Saturday, Oct. 6. Unable to get the win over Gardner-Webb in double overtime on Thursday, Oct. 4, the Lady Flames settled for […]

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Learning new ways to educate

The Center for Teaching Excellence provides Liberty professors with beneficial tools for their classes College is a place for students to learn from their professors, but the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) is a place for professors to learn. The CTE provides Liberty University faculty with many helpful classes, workshops and any other assistance that is needed in order for […]

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Cross Country set for history

Liberty’s upcoming Royal Cross Country Challenge on Oct. 12 is not the first thing that is on the Flames minds. What is at the top of their list is the Big South Championship, which starts at the end of the month. What hangs in the balance for the men’s cross country team is winning their eighth straight conference championship. The […]

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Scaremare marks 40 years of frights

Scaremare, the widely-known, annual Halloween evangelism outreach run by Liberty University, is almost ready for an opening night filled with fright. Opening Oct. 11, Scaremare prompts visitors to walk through woods crawling with men holding chainsaws and paintball guns before they walk through a house with multiple themed rooms. Visitors will meet Liberty students in unexpected places, disguised under draping […]

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Bonfire heats up homecoming

Students gather around flames as football team looks to catch fire for rest of season Students filled the field where the homecoming bonfire would be held this year, clustering in front of the wooden stage on which football players would soon gather. Student Activities hosted the event Friday, Oct. 5. “It’s a great time for people who have different interests […]

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Liberty Counsel focuses on presidential election

Among the many programs of Liberty Counsel, one activity includes educating and motivating pastors and people about the upcoming election is one of the most important. They have opened several lines of communication to potential voters, including numerous pastors, speaking, sending DVDs, booklets and emails as well as making phone calls urging people to vote for biblical values, according to […]

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Forensic team charges forward

The Liberty University forensics team brought some truth to the university’s motto “Training Champions for Christ” when they competed in the tournament they hosted on campus Sept. 29-30. Liberty’s team won the Limited Team Sweepstakes division, which means they placed first in the division that included schools of approximately the same size. “We represented Liberty University well, I believe, and […]

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My 2 cents

In the Liberty Champion’s last issue, we ran an article pertaining to the popularity of the newest hit website on campus, “Awkward Couples of Liberty.” Our writer went through great lengths to interview the creators of the site, the dean of students Keith Anderson, and also lifted quotations straight from the website that were posted by students. Yet, when the […]

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