Liberty’s track and field team wins 19 events during record-breaking invitational Athletes from 20 different colleges along with three former Olympians took part in the record breaking Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 29 and 30. The second annual event, which took place in the Tolsma Indoor Track, saw Liberty enjoy enormous success. Liberty’s men’s and women’s […]
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Men’s tennis team falls to E. Kentucky in first match, defeats King in second Match 1: E. Kentucky 4, Liberty 3 Liberty University’s men’s tennis team fell to the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 4-3 on Saturday in a close fight to the finish in the opening match of the year. The Colonels captured the crucial doubles point to take an early […]
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Men’s volleyball team swept by Virginia Tech in second annual blackout game Ten missed serves and countless hitting and passing errors were the name of the game for the Liberty University men’s volleyball team (8-5) Friday night Jan. 29 in their “Midnight Mayhem” blackout game versus perennial rival the Virginia Tech Hokies. In front of a crowd of more than […]
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Ashley Rininger’s return propels Lady Flames to victory over High Point Redshirt senior forward Ashley Rininger returned to the court after missing the last nine games to help the Liberty University Lady Flames (12-8, 9-2) defeat the High Point Panthers (7-13, 6-5) 56-43 Saturday, Jan. 30 in the Vines Center. Rininger, the Big South Conference preseason women’s basketball player of […]
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Global studies department sends 27 interns out after a week of training While some students went home over winter break, others, such as the global studies interns, underwent orientation week Jan. 4-9, days before leaving the country for the spring semester. According to Khesed Dent, the director of global studies internships, preparation and training begins long before the orientation week […]
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Mark Anthony Rizzo and Nacci Palloto performed pop and worship songs Dozens of students gathered in the LaHaye Event Space Tuesday, Jan. 26 for the debut performances of musicians Mark Anthony Rizzo and Anthony Benacci (Nacci) Palloto. Hosted by Liberty University’s Student Activities, the concert was a night of entertainment and an intimate time of worship. Rizzo and guitarist Tanner […]
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Ron Sumner painted sets for well-known shows before teaching at Liberty From painting sets for Broadway in New York City to designing the backdrops for network television shows and major motion films, Ron Sumner has enjoyed nothing less than a successful career. However, his dream of building a prominent Christian art program led him to Liberty University, where he currently […]
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The Obama Administration continues to falter as terrorists expand into Libya The Islamic State has continued its rapid growth in recent months by expanding into Libya in response to the U.S., and Russia continuing its battle against the group in Syria and Iraq, according to CNN. This expansion comes just months after the terrorist attacks on Paris that led to […]
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Liberty launches new online courses in collaboration with Dr. James Dobson The Liberty University James C. Dobson Center for Child Development, Marriage and Family Studies will be launched in spring 2016. The center is a partnership between Dr. James Dobson and Liberty under the department of counselor education & family studies. “It has often been said, as the family goes, […]
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