Alumna educates locals Rebecca Sturm-Clauser, alumna of Liberty University, started Business eXpress in 2008, coaching businesses and individuals on everything from goal setting to employee development and team building. “Business eXpress was a vision of mine after asking what I could do to help business grow in 2013,” Sturm-Clauser said. “Doors were closing, and the economy was showing no signs […]
Read moreThe Liberty University Office of Military Affairs (OMA) hosted a discussion panel for education students in an effort to raise awareness about the sacrifice of active duty families Tuesday, Nov. 5 Students had the opportunity to hear directly from military representatives, veterans and dependents about the need for military family awareness in the school system. Meghan Ellis, associate director for […]
Read moreLipscomb relinquishes their ‘LU’ logo The interlocking L and U logo was the center of a legal issue between Liberty University and Lipscomb University when Lipscomb started using the “LU” combination in their logo in 2011. “The issue was not only about the closeness of the logo, but about the use of the letters ‘LU’ in connection with higher education,” […]
Read moreAlumni enable church planting in lower-class communities worldwide by starting Living Bread Ministries “The gospel does not typically move from the top down. It doesn’t move from the powerful and strong to the weak. It moves from the weak and it permeates a society,” Patrick Hubbard said. This belief led Liberty alumni Patrick and Barbara Hubbard to begin Living Bread […]
Read moreFuture tuition addressed Students gathered at the grand lobby of DeMoss Hall Wednesday, Nov. 6 for a VIP Panel hosted during Military Emphasis Week, which featured nine speakers from Washington, D.C. who answered various questions regarding the current state of the U.S. military. The questions were moderated by retired Maj. Gen. Robert F. Dees, Liberty University’s associate vice president for […]
Read moreDr. Fowler spoke to students about the issue of genocide in the Old Testament Liberty University’s chapter of Ratio Christi hosted Dr. Donald Fowler Tuesday, Nov. 5, who spoke to the students about the issue of genocide in the Old Testament. Ratio Christi, which is Latin for “The Reason of Christ,” is an international organization that, according to their website, […]
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Last season, the Liberty Flames men’s basketball team shocked not only the Big South Conference (BSC) but the entire country, being only the second team to win its conference tournament and make it to the NCAA tournament with 20 losses since Coppin State University did it in 2008. With the regular season approaching, the Flames have a deeper and healthier […]
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President Falwell approves new policy allowing male students to wear T-shirts in academic buildings President Jerry Falwell, Jr. approved a change in the Liberty Way Thursday, Oct. 21, allowing male students to wear collarless shirts so long as they otherwise remain in the dress code. Dean of Students Keith Anderson explained that Liberty University’s dress code policy, among others, is […]
Read moreThe Liberty University Dean of Students Office announced on its website Monday, Nov. 4 that students who are tardy or absent from class Tuesday, Nov. 5 because they are voting will be given excused absences. “Use your voice to say something meaningful,” the announcement said. “Vote in tomorrow’s gubernatorial election and make an impact, not only in Virginia, but in […]
Read moreCollege graduates create healthy, over-the-counter alternative to combat the abuse of prescription drugs The new drug Alleradd has hit the markets, thanks to the work of two former financial engineers, Lucas Siegel and Matthew Piskorz, according to a press release from Alleradd. The drug, which sounds suspiciously like its prescription counterpart Adderall, is supposed to be a legal, healthy stand-in […]
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The social media giant has amended its previous ban on graphic content based on member feedback Facebook has for a long time been at the forefront of social media, garnering hundreds of millions of users on its website. According to Internet World Stats, Facebook recorded 1.11 billion users in March 2013, reaching more than 130 countries. However, amid Facebook’s apparent […]
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The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will release the “My Hope America” video series Tuesday, Nov. 5 The upcoming evangelical campaign “My Hope America” by Billy Graham is set to sweep the nation this month. With more than 22,000 churches signed up to view the premier, many have heralded the effort as Graham’s last crusade. According to the Billy Graham Evangelistic […]
Read morePRO: Christians should lead in affairs of the state Russell Moore, leader of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) and its Ethics and Liberty Commission, made headlines Oct. 21 by suggesting that Christians should step back from the political front lines and avoid becoming “mascots for any political faction.” Christians, as well as other politicians, have recently come under fire for […]
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Sam Chappell is fundraising in order to film a documentary about the effects of the 2014 World Cup on Brazil “I will reach my goal, even if I have to sell my car to get there.” That is how Liberty University senior Sam Chappell responded 10 days before the funding deadline when asked if he had doubts about his project’s […]
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Newt Gingrich and his wife, Callista, visited Nov. 2 to promote their new books Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and his wife, Callista Gingrich, visited the Liberty University Bookstore Saturday, Nov. 2 for a book signing in order to promote their new books, “Breakout” and “Sweet Land of Liberty.” Callista Gingrich began the event at noon by reading […]
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