Politics
Author: RJ Goodwin, Lauren Creekmore, Kallie Britton, Kirkland Gee, Cody Bright, Cassandra Hernandez, Matt Johnson
Nates Notes
“I’m tryna keep my faith but I’m looking for more. Somewhere I can feel safe and end my holy war. I’m tryna keep my faith.” Guess where this line comes from. I’ll give you a hint. It comes from a recent rap track. Was it Lecrae? No, Andy Mineo, right? Maybe it came from Trip Lee or one of the […]
Read moreNewspaper attacks men in blue
The privacy of police officer’s personal information should be the top priority The San Antonio Observer threatened Feb. 6 to publish the names and addresses of every San Antonio police officer. After the tabloid came under attack for the threat, the paper recanted and claimed that the paper would not follow through with their threat. However, even the simple notion […]
Read moreOvercoming mental illness
Student Counseling Services offers help to students with anxiety and depression Many college students will feel down and afraid at some point during their time in college. New students are faced with leaving home and picking a major, while older students are preparing to finish their degree and enter the workforce. Sometimes these feelings can escalate to forms of anxiety […]
Read moreWho is our authority?
Mark Dever tackles the question of whether Christians should support the government Convocation Wednesday, Feb. 17 hosted Mark Dever, the pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. Dever’s talk was an exposition of Mark 12:13-18, and he focused specifically on the famous response Jesus gives to the Pharisees after they question him about paying taxes. “Render to Caesar […]
Read moreNot-so-fond farewell
Men’s hockey team gets swept by No. 1 Minot State in regular season finale The Liberty Flames Men’s Division I hockey team took to the ice for the last game of the season against the ACHA No.1 Minot State Beavers. In a hard fought senior night battle, the Flames came up short in overtime in a 4-3 loss Saturday Feb. […]
Read moreGetting a fresh start
Softball team youth movement includes 12 new freshmen for the 2016 season The Lady Flames softball team is looking to have its best season with Coach Dot Richardson at the helm. Richardson, now in her third year as head coach of Liberty’s program, saw her team win 18 more games in her second season than her first. “This team is […]
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All aboard the Flame train
Liberty Baseball is looking for its third regional appearance in four years Spring is in the air and baseball is here. The Flametrain pulled out of the station in Tampa, Florida for a weekend series against the South Florida Bulls starting Feb. 19. The Flames dropped the opening series to the Bulls 2-1. The Flames, who have managed to win […]
Read moreA long time coming
Lady Flames lose to Coastal Carolina for the first time in more than 20 years The Lady Flames Basketball team fell to Big South foe Coastal Carolina 58-51 in the fnal conference meeting between the two teams Saturday, Feb. 20 at the Vines Center. It was the first time in more than 20 years the Chanticleers had beaten the Lady […]
Read more‘This is a process’
Flames drop two in a row after going on seven-game tear in Big South play Radford 69, Liberty 67 All good things must come to an end. The Liberty men’s basketball team (12-16, 9-6 BSC) experienced what that was like Thursday, Feb. 18, seeing its seven-game winning streak snapped in a 69-67 loss to the Radford Highlanders (15-12, 8-7 BSC) […]
Read moreAdvice from the real world
Pastors meet to encourage one another and consider how to better programs The Liberty University Pastoral Leadership Advisory Board gathered Tuesday, Feb. 16 to encourage one another in ministering to families in their churches and to evaluate Liberty’s pastoral leadership program. On a day when campus was closed until 11 a.m., more than 50 pastors from places such as North […]
Read moreScotland comes to Liberty
Student production of Brigadoon musical shows at Tower Theater Feb. 19-28 Bagpipes filled the air as dancers leapt across the stage, clad in plaid sashes. Fog filled the area as a booming Scottish voice rang out. Though it might seem like it, this is not Scotland — it is the Tower Theater’s Liberty University production of Brigadoon. Opening Feb. 19 […]
Read moreWeekend of adventure
The Outdoor Rec Fest offers multiple events throughout the two-day span Bouldering, running and photography — oh my! All of these activities find commonality in the Outdoor Rec Fest, held Feb. 26-27. The Outdoor Rec Fest encompasses athletics, fine arts and hands-on outdoor experiences. Multiple events are being offered, both on and off campus. “We wanted to give a lot […]
Read moreA heart for Colombia
Campus club ‘Limitless’ raises awareness for Latin America Once a country known for coffee, Colombia is now a land ravaged by crime, drugs and civil war. The Liberty University club Limitless was created with the goal of raising awareness to these issues. Run by passionate, mission-minded students, the club holds campus fundraisers to support relief organizations already working in Colombia. […]
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