Flames end of year success continues The Liberty men’s Division I hockey team extended their winning streak to four games Dec. 4 with a 6-1 victory over the Rutgers Ice Knights. The Flames have not lost in the month of December since 2012. The Flames were sporting their pink jerseys that were auctioned off in an effort to raise awareness […]
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Lady Flames gain first conference win of the season Resilient second half defense and 18 points from Big South Preseason Player of the Year and senior center Ashley Rininger propelled the Lady Flames (3-5, 1-1 Big South) basketball team to a 51-40 victory over the Charleston Southern Lady Buccaneers (5-3, 1-1 Big South) to grab their first Big South conference […]
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Track and field team seeks to continue success of old It is no secret Liberty’s track and field program has garnered unprecedented success over the years, collecting 18 Indoor Big South Championships and 20 Outdoor Big South Championships along with three ECAC Championships. The Flames are setting their goals high this year and aiming to compete as an elite team […]
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The Liberty football season ends much differently than it did one year ago Though the 2015 season may have ended sooner than the Liberty Flames football team had hoped, it was a season full of at least individual achievement and some firsts for the program. The team finished 6-5 overall and 3-3 in conference play, missing the playoffs a year […]
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Flames remain calm after loss After storming back from an early double-digit deficit, the Liberty Flames men’s basketball team (2-6, 0-2 BSC) dropped another game to a Big South opponent, as they fell to the Charleston Southern Buccaneers, 68-61, Saturday, Dec. 6. After winning the opening tip, birthday boy and sophomore center Evan Maxwell, picked up where he left off […]
Read moreTeam of Liberty students and alumni work to start raising money to help refugees Two Liberty University alumni and two current Liberty students, all sisters, recently teamed up to begin a project called Middle East Mission to raise and donate money to The Cradle of Christianity Fund (TCF). TCF is a fund by television producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey, […]
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Senior business student commemorates his father with Slick Riders LLC “The difference between good and great are (the) little things.” Rick Crider used to say this often. And now his son, senior at Liberty University, Trent Crider, takes this motto to heart and has applied it in a business venture he shares with one of his brothers, Ryan Crider. Their […]
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“Two-term” Quincy Thompson talks about his experience as SGA president Liberty University’s Student Body President, Quincy Thompson made school history last April after the rare occurance of becoming student body president for two consecutive terms. Thompson will enter his last semester in office in the spring, and with it, he offers Liberty’s campus another semester of change and growth. Thompson, […]
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The classic “Meet Me in St. Louis” debuted Dec. 4 at the Tower Theater “So won’t you meet me in St. Louis, Louis, meet me at the fair?” The cast of Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts encouraged audiences to join them as they anticipated the opening of the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri through the production of […]
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Fish & Bread Project helps Axiom Sports and Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center Four years ago, a group of Liberty University students living on the Hill started a fundraising initiative called the Fish & Bread Project — and today, their efforts fund ministries both at home and abroad. Both the Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center in Lynchburg and the Axiom Sports Christian […]
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Rashad Jennings gives back to kids Rashad Jenning’s story begins with an overweight kid and a reading deficit. A kid, like many others, with dreams and aspirations of playing in the National Football League, Jennings found himself on the sideline during games more than he got to actually play in them. “He was just an overweight, chubby kid with glasses, […]
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Update: Three students recuperate from injuries after accident over break Three Liberty University students were involved in a life-threatening car accident Nov. 21, the first day of Thanksgiving break. Chris Kaminski, Aubrey Paulding and Jane Jyung were carpooling to Mount Dora, Florida to spend a few days with the Holland family, friends of Paulding and Jyung. The three brothers of […]
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President Jerry Falwell and senior VP give insight on current zoning rights Liberty University is in the process of rezoning land on various parts of the ever-growing campus within the city limits by adopting a new zoning classification. Plans for taking ownership of the land have been in the works for approximately five years, according to President Jerry Falwell. From […]
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The Christmas season reminds us to prioritize what is most important in life No vacancy. That is what might have been written on the sign outside of the Bethlehem inn the night an anxious, expectant couple arrived at the door. Maybe Mary and Joseph knocked, their hearts beating hard as they awaited an answer. Perhaps the stressed, overwhelmed innkeeper shooed […]
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Former Liberty University student Matthew Jackson leaves legacy of Christlike When our time on Earth is over, how will we be remembered? What kind of legacy will we leave? And what does it mean to leave a legacy? The events surrounding former Liberty University student Matthew Jackson’s recent death show how he left a lasting legacy, leaving Earth a better […]
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