The Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Department hosted a Food Science Fair, Wednesday, April 24, where students cooked and showcased a variety of dishes. “The students have been working on this for three weeks, and it was a success because the students enjoyed telling other people what they learned,” Professor Linda Kitchel, who led the event, said. According to Kitchel, […]
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Liberty students recently had the opportunity to learn about various energy resources by attending a showing of the energy documentary “Switch” and hearing from experts in the energy field in DeMoss Hall, April 22. Marcus Ross, who developed the event, said about 250 students were present to view the film, which examined the current energy situation and discussed the viability […]
Read moreIn a matter of only a few short days, final exams will be over, and the most anticipated time of the year will finally have arrived — summer. Soon, textbooks and classrooms will become dim, distant memories as students gladly say goodbye to boring lectures, nerve-wracking projects and tedious homework assignments. As preparations are made to leave Liberty behind and […]
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Violence across the country prompts revisions in Hollywood In a wave of nostalgia, I am brought back to five years ago when I took a trip to the theater with my friend on a rainy Saturday. We decided to watch WALL-E, not realizing the oversized agenda it served on a reel platter. Eating my popcorn and enjoying the day, I […]
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A few hours after the bombings at the Boston marathon, one of my roommates told me that there had been a man waiting at the finish line to propose to his girlfriend who was running, only to see her get killed in the bomb blast. As heart wrenching as the story was, according to CNN, this was one of the […]
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Runners competed in the race at Camp Hydaway Saturday morning As graduation approaches, so do many friends and family members of students, traveling into the area to see their son or daughter as his or her time at college comes to a close. With so many family members visiting Lynchburg, students around campus offered advice, sharing where they would take […]
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Runners competed in the race at Camp Hydaway Saturday morning Runners rose early in the morning and raced through the woods and trails of Liberty Mountain in pursuit of first place Saturday, April 27. The Liberty University Student Activities Bald Mountain 10K invited everyone from Liberty students and staff to Lynchburg residents to run, challenging participants with a course full […]
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Senior Kristin Lock was presented the Christian Service (CSER) Volunteer of the Year Award Wednesday, April 24, for founding a chapter of Autism Speaks U (AUS) at Liberty University. “I thought it very fitting that it happens to be Autism Awareness month, and this year’s award recipient was responsible for founding the Autism Speaks U chapter at Liberty,” Darren Wu, […]
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Ladies at Liberty University had the chance to get active in a fun way while donating to the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) at the Zumbathon hosted by Med Serve, a student-led club on campus. The event was held April 26 in the Schilling […]
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Many events mark each semester on the short timeline that is the life of the typical college student at Liberty University. One such event is the day when a student arrives as a freshman with the uncertainty of meeting new people, seeing new places and being part of new experiences. Long hours spent sitting in class or late nights in […]
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High school athletes’ choices to commit have come to be scrutinized by fans and media across the country During their sophomore year, they dominate the high school landscape, and make themselves household names in basketball, football and baseball camps around America. Eventually, top-notch schools take notice, begging these top recruits to be a part of their athletic programs. Yet, for […]
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Beach volleyball team opens inaugural season with tournament The new Liberty University men’s and women’s beach volleyball teams held their first tournament Saturday, April 27. Liberty entered seven of their women’s doubles teams and nine of their men’s teams into the tournament. The teams competed in a pool play format, where they played nearly every team. The teams were then […]
Read moreStelzer brothers take top two spots The Liberty ski and snowboard team participated in the fourth-annual Dew Games Saturday, April 27. These athletes performed a variety of tricks at the Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre, competing in six events for $15,000 in prizes. Skiers and snowboarders took part in events such as men’s and women’s snowboarding rail jam, men’s ski rail […]
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Although the 2013 draft has been completed, we will not be able to tell who is a stud or a dud for a few more years I’ll bet you began reading this column thinking that I would break down who I thought were the biggest winners and losers from the 2013 NFL Draft. I will not be doing any such […]
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Completing a marathon finds its way onto many people’s bucket lists, and for good reason. The 26.2-mile standard marathon is a lofty goal for the average person. And then there is the Ironman Triathlon. Piled on top of the 26.2 miles of running is 2.4 miles of swimming and a 112-mile bike ride. This adds up to 140.6 miles. Alumnus […]
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