After its recent announcement, the proposed Republican tax plan has caused controversy and disagreement. This should not come as much of a surprise, as disagreement on taxes was one of the reasons America wanted to break away from Great Britain in the first place. While much of the technicalities surrounding tax code and loopholes leaves me confused as to how […]
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In the wake of Taylor Swift’s newest album release and the subsequent explosion of mixed reaction from fans and critics alike, I feel that is now a relevant time to set the record straight about arguably the most dynamic and talked-about pop star in music history. First things first: you should know that Swift is—without question—in a league of her […]
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With Thanksgiving break just a few days away, everyone is looking forward to a much needed break from classes. It is a time to sleep in, pretend that we are getting ahead on finals prep – though we barely open a text book – and eat lots of homemade meals. As much as students are looking forward to going home […]
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Flames win while working to figure out how to mesh the playing time for old and new players. Coach McKay hopes to strengthen the Flames defense for the rest of the season. The Liberty men’s basketball team started its season with an assertive 87-42 win over Clarks Summit University, as the Flames led the game for over 39 minutes in […]
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Flames score big in first half of game against Presbyterian College on Senior Night. Flames had 317 rushing yards to contribute to their victory. The Flames (6-4, 2-2) were able to snap their tendency to start the game in an offensive slump, as Liberty produced 33 points in the first half of their 47-28 win over Presbyterian College (3-7,0-4) […]
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Liberty men’s golf team looks to play big in the Big South Conference in the spring semester. Golfers Mickey Demorat and Ervin Chang lead Liberty’s team in fall semester tournaments. The Liberty Men’s Golf team is halfway through the regular season, and the team is looking to heat up during the winter break. In the first half of the season, […]
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Flames hockey scores 6 points against the University of Delaware in first game but still finds areas for improvement. Despite scoring 11 points in the second game, the Flames hope to improve their fight to get the puck into the net. Game 1, Saturday, Nov. 10 After allowing the first goal of the game 37 seconds in, the Liberty […]
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From luaus to “Hancock Time” to long bus rides, senior band members reflect on an eventful year for the marching band. Preparations for next year’s show will begin in February, and Band Director Stephen Kerr is already recruiting for next year. Before Liberty plays a home football game, “The Spirit of the Mountain” marching band gathers at the Hancock Welcome […]
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Willmington is the longest-serving original faculty at Liberty University and currently teaches a Bible class at TRBC on Sunday mornings. Willmington’s Project SWORD, set for release in January, will be fully accessible and free online for Bible education. “Now, Harold,” Dr. Jerry Falwell Sr. said on April 7, 2007. “How long have you been with me?” Dr. Harold Willmington […]
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“Thoroughly Modern Millie” tells tale of young girl who moves to New York City during the Jazz Age hoping to get a job and marry her boss. Art deco theme of the show appears throughout in costumes, posters and backgrounds to transport audiences to the 1920s in NYC. Millie Dillmount enters the stage at the beginning of Liberty University’s production […]
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Bio-terror attack simulation allows students to network and receive hands-on experience and agencies the opportunity to practice their response. The simulation allows students from various departments such as public health, criminal justice and biology to come together and learn. The Lynchburg Fire Department responded to a call Saturday, Nov. 4 at the Liberty University indoor track and field facility to […]
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New Liberty Athletic Center allows athletes a space to train, receive tutoring, attend to injuries and nap in down time. The Athletic Center brings space, natural light and some of the newest technology to the new athletic facility to care for students. The Liberty University Athletics Department opened its new Athletics Center, a 60,000 square foot one-stop-shop for all things […]
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Center for Energy Research and Education allows students to share lab space with local and leading industries. State-of-the-art facility will also hold engineering classes designed to reflect what industry professionals seek from potential employees. Liberty University’s Center for Energy Research and Education, located in Forest, Virginia, opened this fall and will help Liberty grow its research portfolio by partnering with […]
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Christian author who criticized Liberty for Jerry Falwell’s political stance was escorted from a JOHNNYSWIM concert on campus on Oct. 30. Both Jonathan Martin and Jerry Falwell have taken to the mainstream media to explain their actions. It has been 11 days since evangelical speaker and writer Jonathan Martin posted his initial series of scathing Tweets about Liberty University. […]
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Third-year Liberty School of Law students can represent clients who need financial assistance in partnership with the Virginia Legal Aid Society. Students can also participate in the Law School’s Prosecution Clinic and Constitutional Litigation Clinic for real-world experience. A new partnership between the Liberty University School of Law and Virginia Legal Aid Society is bringing hands-on experience of representing clients […]
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