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The Importance Of Limiting Screen Time In College

February 24, 2025 Sean Sanford Leave a comment

Cell phone and computer addictions destroy the college experience. While these devices provide ways to communicate with family members and document memories, they also cause students to struggle with their priorities — such as coursework, maintaining friendships and getting quality sleep. Attempting to complete assignments thoroughly while distracting notifications light up your device is no easy task. These unhealthy relationships […]

Katie Colavito’s Mission To Live Out God’s Plan While Playing College Lacrosse

February 24, 2025 Madelyn Youngworth Leave a comment

From a dream to reality, Katie Colavito strives to live out God’s plan for her life as she earns accolades for women’s lacrosse at Liberty University. Katie learned she was named the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) preseason midfielder of the year when checking her phone after class. She found multiple messages from teammates congratulating her on the award. “To play […]

Liberty Men’s Basketball Defeats FIU Panthers 58-45

February 24, 2025 Isabella Schlösser Leave a comment

The Liberty University Men’s Basketball team defeated the Florida International University Panthers Feb. 22 with a final score of 58-45 during a “LUau in the Arena” Hawaiian Night in the Liberty Arena. Junior forward Owen Aquino won the jump ball for the Flames to begin the game. Redshirt senior guard Jayvon Maughmer secured the first points for Liberty with a […]

Miriam’s House Holds Fourth Annual Coldest Night of the Year Event

February 24, 2025 Katie Hagen Leave a comment

Hundreds of Lynchburg residents attended the fourth annual Coldest Night of the Year event Feb. 22 from 4-7 p.m., which was put on by Miriam’s House to raise money to end homelessness in the community. Participants walked along Rivermont Avenue on either a 2K route to Randolph College or a 5K path to the Oakwood Country Club. Walkers could register […]

Josiah Queen Performs At Liberty University Feb. 21

February 24, 2025 Gabriella Clinton Leave a comment

Student Activities hosted a sold-out concert featuring Christian singer-songwriter Josiah Queen at the Vines Center Feb. 21. Excited students, College for a Weekend (CFAW) guests and Lynchburg locals all came out to hear Queen perform. With about 2.9 million monthly listeners on Spotify, multiple songs hitting Spotify’s top 50 viral songs and his title as one of Amazon’s Breakthrough Artists […]

Elon Musk Takes Part In Interview During 2025 CPAC Conference

February 24, 2025 Maria Davis Leave a comment

Elon Musk, CEO of Telsa Motors, made a surprise appearance with Newsmax host Rob Schmitt Feb. 20 at the Conservative Political Alliance Conference (CPAC) to give a special update on the Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE). Schmitt greeted the crowd first and was met with cheers from the audience after announcing that Musk would be joining him on stage. The […]

Ben Ferguson and Ted Cruz Moderate Interview With Pam Bondi at CPAC 2025

February 24, 2025 Maria Davis Leave a comment

Hosts of The Ben Ferguson Podcast, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ben Ferguson, moderated an interview with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi at the Conservative Political Alliance Conference Feb. 20 to discuss how the chief of the Department of Justice plans to make America safer again.  Cruz opened the discussion by asking Bondi how she plans to “restore integrity to […]

senior executive director of LU Center for Law and Government Morse Tan Speaks At CPAC 2025

February 24, 2025 Kadence McKinnon Leave a comment

Morse Tan, the senior executive director of Liberty University’s Center for Law and Government and former Ambassador at Large for the U.S. State Department’s Office of Global Criminal Justice, spoke on the recent changes in South Korean politics during his speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference Feb. 22. Tan began his speech by discussing America’s history with South Korea. […]

Michael Knowles Speaks About The LGBTQ+ Agenda And Religious Freedom During CPAC 2025

February 24, 2025 Kadence McKinnon Leave a comment

Michael Knowles, a conservative political commentator and YouTuber, gave a speech on the LGBTQ+ agenda, religious freedoms and illegal immigration during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Feb. 20. After being welcomed to the stage, Knowles acknowledged the different feel of the conference in comparison to previous years, claiming that the Republican Party’s recent win — accomplished by both electoral […]

Devos with Davis: We must share our burdens with God

February 24, 2025 Maria Davis One comment

When life becomes chaotic, I find myself wondering what it must have been like for the disciples to have direct access to Jesus Christ as he conducted his ministry on Earth roughly 2,000 years ago.  What a gift it must have been for John, the beloved disciple, Matthew, the unfavorable tax collector and Peter, the overly zealous apostle, to be […]

President Donald Trump Addresses Audience At 2025 CPAC Conference

February 24, 2025 Kadence McKinnon Leave a comment

President Donald Trump wrapped up the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) by giving a speech at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center Feb. 22. Matt and Mercedes Schlapp welcomed Trump to the podium with “God Bless the USA” playing in the background after singer Mary Millben performed “America the Beautiful.” Trump took a moment to thank his supporters and […]

A Review of “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”

February 24, 2025 Trinity Merritt Leave a comment

Rian Johnson has done it again. By producing a uniquely relatable social work dedicated to the pandemic and the American political climate of 2020, Johnson’s second edition to the “Knives Out” franchise is a cinematic masterpiece. Intertwined with mystery and a healthy dose of comedic stereotypes, “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” provides its viewers with the same escapism from […]

Vice President J.D. Vance Speaks In Moderated Interview During CPAC 2025

February 24, 2025 Maria Davis Leave a comment

CPAC Senior Fellow Mercedes Schlapp moderated an interview with Vice President J.D. Vance for the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Feb. 20 to discuss the new presidential administration’s progress over the last 30 days. Before the scheduled guests found their places, the audience pledged allegiance to the American flag, singer Natasha Owens performed the national anthem and pastor Joshua Navarrete […]

Mike Johnson addresses current topics at 2025 CPAC Conference

February 24, 2025 Kadence McKinnon Leave a comment

House Speaker Mike Johnson shared his thoughts on the Department of Government Efficiency, illegal immigration, President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” and the war between Russia and Ukraine at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Feb. 20. After joining his host, Rob Finnerty, onstage, Johnson and Finnerty spoke briefly regarding Kash Patel’s confirmation as the director of the FBI, […]

White House Press Secretary speaks at CPAC 2025

February 24, 2025 Maria Davis Leave a comment

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt joined Senior Fellow of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Mercedes Schlapp in the Potomac Ballroom Feb. 21 to share her experience as the youngest White House press secretary in history.  The 27-year-old press secretary said the last time she attended CPAC, she was working in media row, a collection of media outlets and […]

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