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All Hail CSER: A change in CSER requirement for freshman and first-year transfer students

September 19, 2017 Abby Bowman Leave a comment

Religion 105 replaces Biblical Worldview 101 and 102 to allow freshman and first-year transfer students to complete CSER. Changes allow students to complete Christian service separate from academic credits. Residential freshmen and transfer students now join the ranks of upper classmen in taking Christian Service credit their first year on campus starting this semester. According to Dr. Lew […]

End of DACA brings concern for some Liberty ‘dreamers’

September 19, 2017 Erin Covey 5 comments

Trump administration decision on DACA leaves Liberty students and alumni DACA recipients concerned for their future. Recipients ask fellow Liberty students to remember that they are humans, too. For the past five years, the Obama-era program Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals has prevented almost 800,000 young adults who illegally immigrated to the U.S. as children from being deported. According […]

Virginia is for voters

September 19, 2017 Jack Panyard Leave a comment

With upcoming Virginia elections in November, Liberty is encouraging students to vote. Students hoping to impact local issues like food taxes can register to vote by Oct. 16 The end is near for a multitude of political terms, both local and statewide, and Liberty University students have an opportunity to determine the future of Virginia. With general election and […]

Students may see new short- and long-term parking options

September 19, 2017 Emma Smith Leave a comment

Liberty looking for ways to provide students with more parking options around campus. In lieu of walking from Zone 4 or other distant parking locations on campus, LUPD suggests utilizing LU Transit and LU Safe Ride. With campus-wide complaints about parking, or lack thereof, Liberty University’s Planning and Construction Department is working tirelessly to increase the number of residential […]

“Extraordinary” producer reflects on importance of the film for Cinematic Arts department

September 19, 2017 Jordan Jarrett Leave a comment

Theatrical premiere of “Extraordinary” allows students to gain real-world experience that could have taken them years to learn in their career. Financing an issue on “Extraordinary,” but Cinematic Arts faculty hopes it will open doors for future funding. The Cinematic Arts department’s latest achievement “Extraordinary” premiered worldwide on Sept. 6. This week, I sat down with Stephan Schultze, […]

Pastors celebrate legacy and impact of late Pastor Adrian Rogers in Convocation

September 19, 2017 Timothy Cockes Leave a comment

Panel of pastors discuss legacy of late Pastor Adrian Rogers in Convocation on Sept. 15. Rogers is remembered as a man whose life reflected his teaching. Liberty University celebrated the life and legacy of Adrian Rogers, the former pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee and former president of the Southern Baptist Convention on Sep. 15th at Convocation. […]

Steve Green Convocation highlights impact of the Bible throughout history

September 19, 2017 Rachel Van Tuyl Leave a comment

Hobby Lobby president spoke in Convocation about Museum of the Bible and the Bible’s impact on the world. Museum opening Nov. 17 utilizes technology to bring Bible to life for visitors. President of Hobby Lobby and chairman of the new Museum of the Bible Steve Green spoke at Liberty University’s Convocation to increase awareness about the Bible and its […]

Liberty Biblical Museum offers insight into Biblical history

September 19, 2017 Jakob Sauppe Leave a comment

Students who don’t want to wait for the Museum of the Bible to open can visit Liberty’s Biblical Museum. Biblical Museum offers chance for students and public to put biblical events into historical perspective. Throughout their education, many Liberty University students will find themselves studying the history of Scripture or learning about the ancient civilizations of the Bible. […]

Opinion: Climate change doubters should consider hard facts on global warming

September 19, 2017 Will Young One comment

Let us hypothetically say there was a study that came out on the effects of gun ownership in America. Suppose this study said that in 16 of out 17 years when gun ownership rates were high, crime was at its lowest rate ever. Let us also assume that high levels of gun ownership have caused gang violence to decrease to […]

International Student Center raises cultural awareness with Latin American Open House

September 19, 2017 John Vence Leave a comment

Latin American Open House provides showcase of Hispanic culture for students. International Student Center allows international students opportunities to connect with each other. Brenda Gonzalez steps towards the world map spanning one of the walls in Liberty University’s International Student Center. She points, her finger hovering over her hometown of Caracas, Venezuela, and begins to explain what makes […]

A society for those wanting to learn more about scientific research

September 19, 2017 Cassandra Hernandez Leave a comment

Scientifically minded students can join the Scientific Research Society to prepare for research and participate in peer mentorship. SRS also has a Research Assistant position open for students hoping to help duplicate experiments with professsors. Imagine a group of intelligent students coming together, sharing their own research in biology, chemistry or genetics, mentoring and inspiring each other along the […]

Lady Flames Field Hockey burns Villanova for 3-0 victory Saturday

September 19, 2017 Julie Deutsch Leave a comment

Lady Flames Field Hockey beats Villanova 3-0 on Saturday to go 2-3 for the season. Strong defense leads to Flames keeping Villanova from scoring. The Liberty University Field Hockey team (2-3) defeated Villanova University (1-6) 3-0 Saturday, Sept. 16 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Liberty scored its first goal at the 7th minute when forward Moniek van Aarle took […]

Hope for the ones who DREAM of staying in the United States

September 19, 2017 Leah DePiero Leave a comment

Imagine entering a country as a young child, living the majority of your life there and obeying the rules of that country only to find out you may be deported and sent to the place you were born but do not remember. For recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the Trump administration’s early September decision to end […]

Trump’s border wall would be an ineffective way to halt illegal immigration

September 19, 2017 Jenny Downey One comment

Trump is putting into action plans to build his infamous wall again, sparking the question of “is it worth it?” Although illegal immigration is a serious economic and social issue, a wall is absolutely not an effective solution. According to the New York Times, the wall will cover half the length of the border at most. Trump claims that […]

Liberty advances to 3-0 after last-second blocked field goal earns them a 42-41 win

September 19, 2017 TJ DAVIS Leave a comment

Liberty beats Indiana State with last-minute blocked field goal to win 42-21. Win makes Liberty 3-0 for first time since 2008. The crowd of 16,060 stood defeated as Indiana State University lined up with five seconds remaining to attempt a 23-yard game winning field goal, just three yards further than an extra point. But the Flames didn’t stray from […]

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