Liberty hopes that construction on the parking lot at the South Campus recreational fields is completed by mid-November. Tailgating at South Campus may soon use actual tailgates. The recreational fields on South Campus have been paved over to make way for additional parking, generating protest among students. According to Daniel Deter, vice president of Major Construction, the former fields will […]
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Following allegations of sexual assault and harassment perpetrated by Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, many women in Hollywood shared their stories of the horrific things that happened to them in Weinstein’s hands. Women and men around the world joined these women by sharing their own stories of sexual assault and harassment by using the hashtag #MeToo on social media platforms. The […]
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John McEnroe, Michael Chang and Andy Roddick shared their testimonies, recounted matches and rivalries and their hopes for the future of tennis with Liberty students. They also played in a “King of the Court” match at Convocation and a PowerShare exhibition that evening. Tennis legends John McEnroe, Michael Chang and Andy Roddick spoke about their experiences in tennis and their […]
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Race between Republican Jill Vogel and Democrat Justin Fairfax for lieutenant governor of Virginia one of could unseat one of Democrats in the top five state positions. Vogel spoke at Liberty University’s Convocation on Oct. 18 and previously served as a deputy general counsel at the U.S. Department of Energy. The lieutenant governor position is one of the many being […]
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Twitter has long been a forum for witty remarks, snide comments and the occasional insightful thought. But lately, it has become the medium for President Donald Trump’s declarations of frustration, especially towards the news media. The latest Twitter outburst began Oct. 11 after Trump accused NBC News of making up a story about his plans for the United States nuclear […]
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As a confused college student, there are many questions I do not know the answers to. Does Ramen contain any nutritional value? How does everyone claim to be poor but go to Fiji for spring break? Does that person I have never officially met, but see everywhere on campus recognize me too? Are there sock raptures that continuously take only […]
Read moreThe words and teachings of the great ancient Greek philosopher Socrates are still relevant and are more pertinent to modern-day society than ever before: “The unexamined life is not worth living.” At its roots, Socrates meant this to be a call for action: do not scurry around in life without knowing who you are, why you are here and what […]
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Jordan Bochinski takes inspiration from sports broadcasters Dan O’Toole and Cabbie Richards to interview athletes. With his digital media performance major, Bochinski hopes to have his interviews with professional and collegiate athletes televised. According to Liberty Division 1 hockey forward Jordan Bochinski, sports reporting needs to be more about personality than dry stats and game performance. Growing […]
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After playing soccer throughout grade school, Melody Jayroe is ranked 38th in the country as a freshman for the Lady Flames. Jayroe has won Big South Freshman of the Week twice during this season. For the second time this season, Liberty freshman goalkeeper Melody Jayroe was selected to be the Big South Freshman of the Week after five consecutive […]
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Lady Flames soccer player surprisingly chose to play soccer despite coming from a Canadian family that was passionate about hockey. Habuda transferred to Liberty from Louisville University and leads the Big South in scoring during her junior year. Coming from a family and from Canada, where professional hockey rules as the king of sports, Liberty University Lady Flames soccer player […]
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Legends of Tennis event brings tennis players to Liberty University to play each other, with James Blake winning the tournament. Tennis players John McEnroe, Michael Chang and Andy Roddick also spoke to students during Convocation Monday, Oct. 16. The PowerShares tournament, a nationwide tennis contest featuring some of the game’s most successful retired tennis players, made a stop in the […]
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Flames come back to beat Marshall University after losing to them in overtime the previous two times the teams had played. A strong defensive performance from the Flames contributed to the victory. The last two times Liberty men’s soccer faced Marshall University, the Flames lost both games in overtime. Tuesday, Oct. 17, the Flames finally got payback when they […]
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Center 4 ME and LU Serve host a panel discussing effective methods of outreach and Christian views on orphan care. According to UNICEF, there are 140 million orphans around the world. LU Serve, a department that exists to develop champions for Christ through local, domestic and international engagement opportunities, hosted an International Service Engagement workshop on the topic of orphan […]
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American Sign Language and Interpreting Program began in 2012 and has graduated two classes and inducted students into the National American Sign Language Honor Society. Program seeks to connect with the hearing impaired and share the Gospel with them. Language is the deepest and most fundamental form of communication between human beings. For sophomore Julie Kasten, this connection through language […]
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