Incumbent Republican Delegate T. Scott Garrett and Democratic candidate Natalie Short hope to represent needs and concerns of members of Virginia’s 23rd District. Economic growth, Medicaid, strengthening education and employment growth are issues the candidates hope to address if elected in November. The Nov. 7 elections are hitting close to home, as the seat for the Delegate of the 23rd […]
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Keystone lecture will take place Monday, Nov. 6 from 6-7:30 p.m. Conference looks to tackle issues about Christian theological perspective of human sexuality Apologetics and Cultural Engagement is hosting its second annual Next Gen Apologetics conference Nov. 6-7 to educate students on modern human identity issues. The keystone lecture of the conference, “Human Identity: How Do Our Desires […]
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“Fox News @ Night” premieres on Oct. 30 and gives Bream Fox News’ first show in the 11 o’clock hour. Bream hopes to deliver straight news and present facts to viewers to allow them to decide their views on current events. With her new prime time news show, Liberty alumna and Fox News anchor Shannon Bream has dedicated […]
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NYC Fellowship allows students to live in Manhattan and gain internships in competitive national companies. Fellowship kicks off in summer 2018 with around 15 students after a pilot semester in summer 2017. Many juniors and seniors across Liberty University’s campus are preparing to make New York City their home as the newest internship opportunity, as the New York City Fellowship […]
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Liberty students have the chance to make their voices heard for local and state issues when they vote on Nov. 7. Students hoping to cast their ballot for some of Virginia’s top positions this year can vote at the Vines Center from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Liberty University students will be voting in the Vines Center Tuesday, Nov. 7 […]
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Republican, Democratic and Libertarian candidates share their experiences and reasons Virginians should vote for them. Residential voting for the Nov. 7 election is closed, but those registered to vote can still register for an absentee ballot until Oct. 31 at midnight. The most powerful seat in Virginia is up for grabs, and it is not going unnoticed as Democratic incumbent […]
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When filling out legal documents, such as driver’s license applications, people have always had two options: male or female. With the recent passing of the Gender Recognition Act Oct. 15, California will be adding a third option: nonbinary. Or, in other words, none of the above. News like this should be upsetting to Christians, but not because it could be […]
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Representatives from Liberty University Dining Services, the Center 4ME, Campus Recreation and Student Affairs answer student questions. Locations of AEDs, diversity concerns and emergency preparedness were some of the topics of conversation. The Dean of Students Town Hall Meeting gave Liberty University students the opportunity to ask questions and pitch ideas to the heads of student-serving offices at Liberty. The […]
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Virginia is going old-school this election season by replacing electronic voter machines with paper ballots. In anticipation of the closely-watched gubernatorial election, Virginia’s state Board of Elections voted Sept. 8 to decertify Direct Recording Electronic voting machines, according to the American Free Press. By reverting to voting machines that leave a paper trail, Virginia hopes to stop hackers from breaching […]
Read moreThis Halloween, many will celebrate the holiday by dressing up as mummies, zombies and other mythical creatures of the dead. It is fitting that this day falls at the end of October, a week before Virginia elects a new governor, because it foreshadows something that is truly terrifying: The death of democracy. On this day, OpenSecrets.org has listed […]
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Ed Gillespie is a Republican’s Republican, and there are no surprises on what he supports. He is for small government, tax reform and expanding the military. Yet, he also cares about educating students and the effects of mental health, increasing teacher salaries, and giving patients easier access to medical marijuana. In order to be a good citizen, it is crucial […]
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Over the past year, President Donald Trump and the federal circuit courts have been stuck in an unproductive cycle of signing executive orders, blocking the order and having the order expire, causing the case to be dismissed. During the month of October, this cycle continued with Maryland and Hawaii district court judges blocking Trump’s third travel ban on Oct. 17. […]
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Lady Flames volleyball falls to Campbell University despite strong performances from some of Liberty’s leading players. With two of the Big South’s highest-ranked players in kills, Camels beat Liberty 3-2 to end Liberty’s four-game winning streak. Despite senior outside hitter Gabrielle Vess’ stellar performance, the Liberty University women’s volleyball team now shares the Big South No. 3 ranking with the […]
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Flames beat Gardner-Webb 33-17 after the Flames returned an interception for a touchdown in the fourth quarter. Slow start for the Flames offense in the first quarter picked up and brought them to victory from the close game. Despite conceding 483 total yards, the Flames defense helped Liberty break its four-game losing streak by forcing a blocked kick and two […]
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Freshman volleyball player Amaya Williams receives notice for hard work on the court by winning Big South Freshman of the Week award twice. Williams hopes to improve her volleyball skills while earning good grades as a sports management major. Freshman setter Amaya Williams has been selected as the Big South Freshman of the Week for the second time this […]
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