An estimated 2,000 guests visited Liberty University’s campus to experience the first College for a Weekend (CFAW) of the Spring semester Feb. 20-23, according to the Student Advocate Office (SOA). Students and their families participated in several activities and events throughout the […]
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Past imprisonment should not disqualify felons and ex-convicts from participating in the democratic system Attorney General Eric Holder has recently been ramping up his actions within the Department of Justice in contrast to his first few dormant years under the Obama Administration. With this new second wind, Holder has been tackling issues that have been near and dear to his […]
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Government officials remain skeptical of the authenticity of Miranda Barbour’s confession to killing more than 22 The story reads like a real-life rendition of the television show “Criminal Minds” — childhood abuse and prolific drug misuse create a complex, convoluted psyche with dangerous subconscious tendencies. But this is not your typical tortured soul. Cue the suspenseful music and prepare yourself […]
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Switchfoot performs fan favorites and songs from their new album “Fading West” Fans quickly filled the space in front of the stage at Thomas Road Baptist Church (TRBC) at 7 p.m., an hour before the Switchfoot concert began, Friday, Feb. 21. Student Activities (SA) hosted a concert featuring Switchfoot as one of the main events for the first College for […]
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There are many details to consider and a lot of research to do when picking out a new engagement ring Within the hands of a man on bended knee sparkles a luxurious clear-cut stone, entwined by a flawless metallic band, welded together to create the perfect symbol of love — the engagement ring. As February is coming to a close […]
Read moreHas bullying become a serious issue in the NFL? The Richie Incognito-Jonathan Martin conflict is certainly not a simple situation. The two were teammates with the Miami Dolphins NFL team during the 2012 and 2013 seasons, but Martin left the team in late October of 2013, citing repeated bullying by his fellow offensive lineman, Incognito. Over the past several months, […]
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The Americans finished second in the total medal count to host country Russia Olympic expectations for Team USA are always extraordinary. Some athletes live up to the hype, while some falter under the bright lights. Despite finishing second in the medal count to host country Russia, the United States still came home with 28 medals. One sport the U.S. had […]
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The Liberty Flames men’s Division II team advanced past the Southeast Region Tournament for the first time Liberty University’s men’s Division II (DII) hockey team (26-7) continued tournament play with a win over the University of Delaware Blue Hens, 4-1, in the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) regionals at LaHaye Ice Center. Both teams aggresively began the game, taking several […]
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Flames torch Wake Forest and New Hampshire by a combined score of 33-7 in their first two games of the year The Liberty Flames men’s lacrosse team (2-0) defeated the Wake Forest Demon Deacons Friday, Feb. 21 (0-5, 0-1 SouthEastern Lacrosse Conference) and the New Hampshire Wildcats Sunday, Feb. 23 (1-1) in its first games in Division I (D1) play. […]
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Liberty is victorious in its home opener, defeating Elon 13-9 The Liberty University women’s Division I (D1) Lacrosse team (1-3) recorded its first win of the season after defeating the Elon Phoenix 13-9 in its home opener on Friday, Feb. 21. Sunny skies and spring weather greeted Flames fans as they packed the stands to cheer on the Lady Flames. […]
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Library hosts events covering available resources, implements new technology The Jerry Falwell Library offers a variety of resources to facilitate student learning from books and articles to group study and librarian assistants. Research workshops in the Active Learning Classroom offer an interactive resource for students and faculty through screen hub technology. The interactive software system allows the speaker to view […]
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LaHaye Ice Center’s Learn to Skate program experiences increase of sign-ups throughout Sochi games After American ice dancers Meryl Davis and Charlie White won gold at the Sochi Olympics, the LaHaye Ice Center has seen a surge in numbers for skating lessons. “Olympic years are the ones where the most amount of kids get involved in skating,” Captain of the […]
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The Student Government Association helps to promote the 22 clubs that are currently available on campus A club fair held by the Student Government Association (SGA) began Monday, Feb. 24 and will continue through Tuesday, Feb. 25 in the back hallway of DeMoss Hall. This event was created to promote the different types of clubs on campus available for the […]
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The Liberty University Information Technology Department works through issues to help students and faculty “Page not found.” Since the beginning of the semester, many Liberty University students and faculty have experienced numerous problems with Blackboard, which result with this error screen, according to the Office of the Provost. “We deeply regret the recent difficulties you’ve experienced and pledge to improve […]
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Being gay should not affect the decision-making process when evaluating a player’s talent before the draft Many different character traits have been hidden by NFL uniforms over the years. Drug addicts, those convicted for crimes and homosexual players have all at one point laced up their cleats for an NFL team. However, if drafted, University of Missouri senior Michael Sam […]
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