Author: Katie Hagen

Trump Administration Discloses Nearly 80,000 Documents Related to John F. Kennedy Assassination

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The Trump administration disclosed roughly 80,000 documents March 18 relating to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy, according to CBS News.   President Donald Trump announced the upcoming release while visiting the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. the day prior. He had signed an executive order Jan. 23 calling for the imminent publication of the files, which also included […]

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Freshman Pitcher Danner Allen Strives To Glorify Christ On And Off The Softball Field

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Freshman pitcher Danner Allen seeks to use her athletic strengths to honor Christ on and off the field and encourage her teammates on the Liberty University Softball team.   While a newcomer to Liberty Mountain, Allen has been on the softball field since the age of four.   Growing up in Charlotte Court House, Virginia, Allen graduated from Randolph-Henry High School. […]

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Redshirt Senior Mackenzie Lehman Details Her College Lacrosse Journey

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Mackenzie Lehman, a redshirt senior on the Liberty University Women’s Lacrosse team, discovered her passion for the sport at an early age and worked hard to become a collegiate star player.  Lehman initially discovered the sport in fifth grade, taking after her father who played high school and college lacrosse. She initially played a midfielder position for her first four […]

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Winless In Seattle

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When it comes to March Madness, underdog stories are not uncommon, but for the No. 12 seeded Liberty University Men’s Basketball team, a Cinderella story was not in the cards as they fell to the No. 5 University of Oregon March 21 in the Round of 64, 81-52.   “Growing up, these are moments that you dream of being a part […]

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Local Humanitarian Aid Organization, World Help, Provides Over 90 Countries With Disaster and Crisis Relief

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World Help is a Christian humanitarian aid organization based in Forest, Virginia that aims to serve the physical and spiritual needs of the impoverished around the world.   Established in 1991 by Vernon Brewer, World Help serves over 90 countries by providing disaster and crisis relief, as well as assisting in community development. By partnering with organizations already established in areas […]

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Liberty University Theatre Arts Department Holds first showing of “The Trojan Women” March 21

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The director stood alone surrounded beside the ruins of Troy in the stillness just before the performance started, his modern gray suit contrasting starkly with the surrounding set. The stage of the Black Box Theater had been transformed into a towering edifice of crumbling rubble and overturned pillars, the white banners of surrender stained with grime and splattered with blood […]

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Should The United States Offer A Daily Naptime For Workers?

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What if the key to boosting your productivity and mental health wasn’t working longer hours, but taking longer breaks? Countries around the world that prioritize employee “breathers” are seeing healthier, more constructive workers. Is it the United States’ time to follow their lead and integrate a daily naptime?  If you attended public school as a child, you most likely experienced […]

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A Review of The 80’s TV Show “Family Matters”

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“Did I do that?”   “Family Matters” is a wacky, yet sentimental sitcom that lives in the hearts and minds of every African American family I’ve ever met. From Steve Urkel’s clumsy flirtations to Carl and Harriette Winslow’s creative attempts at parenting, along with Laura and Eddie Winslow being equally the best and worst teenagers on any television platform, “Family Matters” […]

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A review of EPIC: The Musical

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“EPIC: The Musical” reimagines ancient Greek mythology with dynamic characters, stunning music and imagery that draws listeners into the timeless tale of Odysseus’ journey.   Jorge Rivera-Herrans began his senior thesis project at University of Notre Dame in 2019, and it has since grown into a full-blown musical with over three million monthly listeners. “EPIC: The Musical” is a concept album […]

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Students Hear From Virginia’s First Lady Suzanne Youngkin

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Female students and staff gathered in Liberty University’s Towns Auditorium in the School of Business to hear from Virginia’s First Lady Suzanne Youngkin, Secretary of Health and Human Resources Janet Kelley and Secretary of Education Aimee Guidera.  Youngkin’s Lynchburg Women+girls Sisterhood Event presented the opportunity for students to familiarize themselves with members of Virginia’s government and learn about the new […]

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A Review of Local Restaurant, Koreanz

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My husband and I drive past the Koreanz establishment nearly every day on our way home, and we had always considered going, but without any follow through. However, the night we finally dined there was entirely unplanned.   Our original destination that evening was a Japanese restaurant, but upon arriving, we were met with an unsettling emptiness. It was completely deserted […]

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House of David Premieres on Amazon Prime

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From a humble shepherd to one of the most notable kings in history, the new television show “House of David” brings a new perspective to the well-known biblical story of King David. The show premiered on Amazon Prime Video Feb. 27 and has already debuted in the Top 10 new shows.    Actors Michael Iskander, who portrays David, and Martyn Ford, […]

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