One of the coolest aspects of life is that each of us is the main character of our own story — but it’s even cooler that we’re not our own authors. As no two books are alike, neither are any of our stories. We all live different lives with unique experiences and hardships that shape our personalities. Now, often our […]
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When it comes to watching movies and TV shows, there are a variety of genres to choose from. Some people watch action movies, some watch romance and some just want to watch a comedy. Then, there is the group of people who like the foreign genre – specifically Japanese anime. Ten years ago, anime shows and movies were seen as […]
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Growing up, I’ve worked a few jobs — a barista at coffee shops, an acoustic night host and even a chips and salsa vendor at Kroger. However, my first job may always be my favorite. At 14, I was a dance teacher assistant at The River Performing and Visual Arts, an organization for kids with disabilities. This month is Autism […]
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For many, Disney was an integral part of their lives as a premier form of entertainment. Our parents likely grew up on Disney and probably even made trips to Disney World or Disneyland when they were young and wished for us to have that same experience as we grew up. Now, as the journey into adulthood approaches, you may feel […]
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During Convocation on April 6, President Jerry Prevo announced author and leadership trainer John C. Maxwell will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Commencement on May 6. “Leadership is very important as you go out into your field to be a leader,” Prevo said. “What a speaker to bring in to challenge you to be a champion for Christ […]
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The Liberty Flames football team has added 22 new players to its 2022 recruiting class, including 11 via the NCAA’s Transfer Portal. The Flames emphasized adding transfers to the offensive side of the ball, adding eight players as opposed to just three defensive players. Three transfers are on the offensive line, including mid-year enrollees Reggie Young II, Naasir Watkins and […]
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The Liberty Flames are coming off their first loss against club competition on the season after going 4-1 in the EVCA South Championships. The Flames swept NC State, UNC Greensboro, James Madison and UNC-Chapel Hill before losing to No. 9 Virginia Tech in three sets. “We played well, but they just played better,” senior middle hitter Lucas Manuel Marine said. […]
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This coming weekend, many churches throughout the world will preach messages about Palm Sunday and Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem just a week before His crucifixion. But as often as we regard Palm Sunday, we must first give pause and consider Christ’s complete humility. Whether in the ancient times or today, there is nothing kingly about being born in a […]
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Just like we live in homes, we also live in clothing. And just as the architecture and design of our homes declare our personal styles, so do our clothes. The Liberty University Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Department married fashion and architecture at the 16th annual fashion show April 2. This year’s theme, “Blueprint Couture: Where Fashion Meets Architecture,” challenged […]
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For members of the Liberty Space Club, it is rocket science – literally. The club’s goal is to launch a rocket into space in 2023. Currently, they are making rockets to launch in collegiate-level rocketry competitions. Space Club Vice President Daniel Hembree explained the process. “Our goal is to compete in collegiate level rocketry competitions,” Hembree said. “Teams of students […]
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Liberty’s Student Government Association (SGA) hosted a series of panels this semester to foster open conversations about social issues, including race relations, disabilities and mental health. The panelists consisted of professors and other Liberty staff whose personal or professional experience enabled them to lead these conversations. SGA staff moderated the panel, and students filled the audience, interested to learn and […]
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Nestled away in Pine Mountain, Georgia, rests the campus for the Impact 360 Institute, which offers a multitude of leadership opportunities including a nine month “gap year” program, where 63 high school graduates are immersed in leadership training. According to Impact 360’s website, this training is achieved “through biblical worldview education, community-based discipleship, leadership coaching, vocational mentoring and missional opportunities, […]
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One of the biggest industry collaborations to hit television screens annually is the Grammy Awards, merging both the fashion and music industries. Musical artists put on their “Sunday best” for this year’s Grammy Awards, which was originally scheduled for January but was postponed. Fast forward to now: the annual event returned, and the celebrities in attendance did not come to […]
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Starting a job fresh out of graduation can be one of the most joyous things a college graduate will ever experience. It’s the end of one chapter and the start of another. For many students, a job after graduation represents a goal completed, and a big one at that. But for Liberty graduate Cassandra Harre, who obtained her nursing degree […]
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The Downtown Lynchburg Association (DLA) recently completed an artistic project on its Midtown Parking Deck, turning the deck’s plain, gray walls into expansive murals. From March 1-20, volunteers worked together to paint the interior and exterior of the garage walls. Visitors can now see and enjoy these murals as they park inside the deck or pass by. DLA’s goal is […]
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