Bryan Tang’s composition, ‘Valor,’ is inspired by Colossians 3:23-24 and being triumphant and close to the Lord Liberty University is allowing students to explore their passion for music in a new way starting in the fall of 2014 through the art of composing music for films. According to Dr. David Schmal, associate professor of commercial music, the new movie and […]
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Alison Howard is a voice for women’s and family rights at Concerned Women for America Liberty University alumna Alison Howard is rising for the cause of pro-life and pro-family issues as she battles the “war on women” and stands for limited government in the interest of women and American families, according to cwfa.org. Howard was inspired to join Concerned Women […]
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Alpha Lambda Delta held its annual initiation ceremony to welcome freshmen to the honor society Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) Honor Society initiates as well as friends and family members were welcomed to Towns Auditorium for the annual freshman initiation and reception Saturday, April 4. Dr. Boyd Rist, Liberty University provost emeritus, was the guest speaker for the night and congratulated […]
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Ryan and Holly Seiz show support for each other not only on the diamond, but beyond as fellow students On a bright March day at the Liberty Baseball Stadium, Flames second baseman Ryan Seiz was momentarily distracted from the game at hand by the sound of someone screaming in the stands. It was not your average cheering crowd, an emergency […]
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Wrestler Ryan Diehl goes undefeated in the 133-pound division in the National Collegiate Wrestling Association Freshman wrestler Ryan Diehl was never supposed be at Liberty University, let alone go 34-0 and be the National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) national champion. He was supposed to be a member of the NCAA top 20-ranked University of Maryland wrestling team. However, the four-time […]
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In their final tuneup before the Big South Outdoor Track and Field Championships, the host men’s and women’s track and field teams secured nine event victories at the Liberty Collegiate Invitational Friday and Saturday, April 4-5.
On the women’s side, junior Abigail Flower led the Lady […]
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Men’s lacrosse wins its 10th straight home match Seconds after the George Washington Colonials (3-6, 1-2 SELC) scored, the Liberty Flames men’s lacrosse team (10-3, 3-0 SELC) won the faceoff and attacker Ryan Miller began to move toward the Colonials goal box. Miller found attacker Chris Armstrong cutting into the Colonials defense and slung the ball into the back of […]
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Liberty held off the Keydets to win its sixth consecutive game Liberty 5, VMI 0 Liberty Flames (25-8, 11-1 Big South) senior starting pitcher Trey Lambert stood atop the mound at Liberty Baseball Stadium Friday night, April 4 and popped catcher Danny Grauer’s glove with a 90-mile-an-hour-plus fastball for his first pitch of the game. Two hours, 10 minutes and […]
Read moreLady Flames fall short in extras LU 14, UNCG 10 The Liberty University Lady Flames softball team (6-31, 1-11 Big South) defeated the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) Spartans (15-20, 4-8 Southern) 14-10 in the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday, April 2. After the Spartans took an early 1-0 lead, the Lady Flames responded by scoring four […]
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Washington, D.C. is in the midst of celebrating more than 100 years of friendship between Japan and the United States with the 2014 Cherry Blossom Festival. Activities began March 20 and will continue through April 13, according to the festival’s website.
Starting on the first day of spring and continuing for the next 25 days, D.C. offers a wide variety of ways and specific celebrations for the 1.5 million visitors to enjoy the blossoms, including concerts, contests and craft fairs, according to Danielle Davis, communications manager of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.
Read moreCommunity-based training program announces curriculum revisions, endeavours to further local business Leadership Lynchburg, a community-based leadership training program, unveiled a new set of programs Thursday, April 3, with the hope of reaching a wider range of people. The announcement was made at a press conference at the Craddock Terry Hotel, with various Leadership Lynchburg alumni and potential newcomers in attendance. […]
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Zipcars first became available to Liberty University students in the fall of 2011, according to Ted Sweet, transportation and transit manager. Since then, he said their location has changed three times, and students have started to forget about them.
“I used to know where the Zipcars […]
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Liberty University alumnus pens memoir-like book, opening up about how he met Jesus in unexpected places It was only about a month ago that I connected with Jonathan Merritt, a Liberty University alumnus. I began to read his work, as a journalist and author, and discovered deep conviction in his writing. It did not take long before I realized this […]
Read moreThe Liberty Flames men’s tennis team faced conference rival Radford University Saturday, April 4, defeating the Highlanders 4-3. The momentum and confidence seemed to lead the Flames to another conference win, taking their conference record to 3-3 and their overall record to 10-9. Liberty got off to a great start, sweeping the Highlanders in all three doubles matches. On the […]
Read moreIt has been five years since Liberty University hosted its own golf tournament, and the men’s golf team showed why this should change after notching a 2-0 victory. Liberty hosted its Match Play Invitational at the Poplar Grove Golf Course Saturday, April 5 with nearby Virginia schools James Madison, George Mason and Radford University. The tournament had a chilly start […]
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