Sens. Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz embrace new strategy to stop Donald Trump As everyone knows, 2016 is an election year. Along with that fact comes the knowledge that we, the American public, are about to endure a barrage of political advertisements berating the various candidates on both sides of the aisle. It is a well-known truth that campaign season […]
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C-SPAN bus makes stop at Liberty’s campus to talk about political happenings The latest stop on the C-SPAN bus’ Road to the White House Tour was the same place many of this year’s presidential candidates stopped on their own road to the White House: Liberty University. The $1.2 million bus, which is 45 feet long and 13 feet high, rolled […]
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Agencies and tech companies must work together to provide digital security Edward Snowden is calling the San Bernadino Apple vs. FBI case “the most important tech case in a decade,” and after both sides spent nearly six hours testifying before Congress Monday, Feb. 29, the public should note that the outcome of this case could potentially set a precedent for […]
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The Flames rout the Mountaineers 24-3 for their second win of the season The Liberty Flames men’s lacrosse team put on a dominating performance for the second week in a row taking down the West Virginia University Mountaineers 24-3 Saturday March 5 at the Club Lacrosse Fields. This is the Flames second win of the season putting them even at […]
Read moreLady Flames senior class plays final game at home The Lady Flames locked up the second seed for the 2016 Big South Conference Championship, despite losing to the Presbyterian Blue Hose 57-49 on Senior Day Saturday, March 5, at the Vines Center. Liberty earned the No. 2 seed for the second time in three years. “It hurts but I find […]
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Flames take the series 2-1 at home Liberty baseball (6-4) defeated the University of Connecticut (4-3) 8-5 Friday, March 4, in the Liberty Baseball Stadium. Parker Bean started the game on the mound for the Flames. He struggled with his control as he was forced to throw 33 pitches in the first inning alone, 18 of them being balls. After […]
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Liberty recognizes National Nutrition Month as a time to learn healthy eating habits March is officially here, which means spring is on the way. However, March is also National Nutrition Month. Throughout the month of March, Sodexo will be distributing flyers on healthy eating, as well as hosting several events. According to registered dietician Kristina DiSanto, the nutrition stands in […]
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Liberty and UVA ROTC programs receive General Douglas MacArthur Award The University of Virginia’s (UVA) Army Reserves Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC), which also includes Liberty University’s ROTC program, received the 2015 MacArthur Award for the 2014-2015 school year. The MacArthur Award is presented to the ROTC programs that exhibit the same qualities General Douglas MacArthur showed while in the Army. […]
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Hours of rehearsal lead up to the ninth annual Night of Worship April 17 Every year, after hours of work go into the rehearsals and preparation, Liberty University’s School of Music gives the gift of musical worship to the community. Night of Worship is an annual event where students in the School of Music worship God through speeches, spoken praises, […]
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The Vue’s newest addition appeals to students looking to move off-campus The off-campus student housing option known as The Vue recently added a new community on Liberty Mountain called The Oasis. The Vue is Lynchburg’s premiere student housing brand, according to their website. They have created off-campus living opportunities for students beginning with their first project College Square, which opened […]
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Devil Wears Prada sells out in LaHaye Event Space The Christian metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada gave a wall-shaking performance March 5 in the LaHaye Event Space. The band’s music utilizes musical screaming and a heavy use of guitar and bass, which made the venue shake with vibrations. The Devil Wears Prada formed in Ohio in 2005 and has […]
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Discussing faith, politics with the school of divinity Liberty University’s School of Divinity is combining what some people might consider the two most controversial and heated topics — politics and religion. The school of divinity is set to host the second annual Everyday Theology Conference beginning March 31, which will focus on Christian political engagement. This year’s conference will feature […]
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Opportunities to serve others Every fall and spring, the Center for Ministry Training (CMT) leads groups of Liberty University students on ministry exposure trips across the U.S. These trips help students understand their roles as disciples of Christ and give them an opportunity to put their faith into practice. Each exposure trip usually lasts around five to seven days. The […]
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Flames could not stop UNC Asheville The Liberty men’s basketball team saw its season come to a quick and abrupt end Friday, March 4 in the second round of the Big South Championship in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The No. 5-seeded Flames trailed from the beginning and were never able to recover in an 80-49 loss at the hands of […]
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