The Lady Flames women’s lacrosse team opened conference play with a dominant win over the Delaware State Hornets. The Lady Flames put on an offensive showcase, winning with a final score of 22-5. After scoring those 22 goals, Liberty was only two points shy of matching the team record in goals in a game. The team opened the match with […]
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I‘m not a history gal. Aside from math, history was my least favorite subject in school. Not that I don’t appreciate history, I do, but studying ancient periods, dates and dead presidents bores me out of my mind. However, in “Snow Falling on Cedars,” set in 1954, David Guterson kindled an interest when he wrote about an overlooked time in […]
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Social media has received unified distaste from Conservatives for accusations of bias and censorship. Conservative-led alternatives such as Parler, Truth Social and others have attempted to counter apps such as Twitter and Facebook but have largely fallen flat. Frankly, they won’t find a major victory against Big Tech platforms. To start, the market for a conservative media outlet just isn’t […]
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For as long as we can remember, the phrases “springing forward” and ”falling back,” refer to changes in time, – standard time occurring in the fall and daylight saving time referring to the spring. This biannual tradition and task may soon come to an end. Although there are several who would argue that this is a necessary part of life, […]
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For most, turning 21 is a big deal. Prior to my 21st, my eligibility to rightfully conceal and carry a gun outweighed all other privileges that my age granted. Being from Texas might have shaped my worldview, and having a military father only furthered my fascination for handguns. Shockingly enough, most of my friends in my early childhood were supportive […]
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 1557, the Parental Rights in Education Bill on March 28. Critics and opponents dubbed it the “don’t say gay” bill, but there is a huge problem with this moniker. The bill does not prohibit the use of the word gay, nor does the word appear anywhere in the text. The bill prohibits discussion of […]
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Once a year, the biggest movie stars in the world gather together at a hoopla to give out awards for their work and bring attention to the ills of society. Last week, the same thing happened, except the best picture award was not the highlight of the event. Instead, Will Smith slapping Chris Rock on live television in front of […]
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Technicolored walls and joyous sounds filled the LaHaye Event Space March 24 as Liberty’s Zumba Club hosted its 10th biannual Zumbathon. Club members Kike Caycedo and Brenda Gonzalez led participants through merengue, salsa, hip-hop and reggaeton during the two-hour event. The night began with songs such as “Que Tire Pa Lente,” “Mas Macarena” and “Contento.” Tables of snacks and refreshments […]
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Some students find participating in a club as a way to escape their busy lives and relieve stress. Others do it to celebrate their own culture. Others enjoy learning and celebrating unfamiliar cultures. And for some students, a club can simply be a form of exercise. Liberty’s Zumba Club offers students more than elevated heart rates and lowered blood pressure – […]
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More than 400,000 children are in the American foster care system. It’s easy to get lost in how big that number is, but positive change doesn’t just happen on its own. It takes individuals willing to act, to make whatever difference they can. Liberty graduate Joel Thomas was in the right place at the right time to be a part […]
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Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) respond to 911 calls, treat life-threatening issues and work with other first responders and health care providers to coordinate patient care, according to the Virginia Department of Health’s website. At Liberty University, the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Club supports student EMTs and other medical personnel by connecting them with jobs and volunteer opportunities and facilitating hands-on learning. According […]
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With an eye towards the Lord through multiple hardships, Liberty graduate student Jason Prill finally earned a play-by-play job with the Lynchburg Hillcats. It didn’t take long for Prill to realize his desire to be a sports broadcaster. Growing up just outside of Cleveland, Ohio, he began “broadcasting” the baseball games he and his friend played in their cul-de-sac. […]
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COVID-19 has transformed almost every area of life, including concerts. Only a few large-scale artists have successfully started touring again. Like the world at large, the atmospheres of post-pandemic concerts stand as different than pre-pandemic ones. People now see a concert as an opportunity to witness their favorite artist perform live, and they recognize the experience can serve as […]
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“Where are you from?” asks the kind American, making small talk. The missionary kid hesitates, debating whether to explain their story or simply answer by telling them where they were born in the United States. On one hand, the full story could lead to a great conversation. On the other, the response could lead to the dreaded nervous laughter, coupled with an […]
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While at the gym with friends, Colton Lee was finishing up one of his last exercise sets when suddenly, he felt a rushing sense of pain in his head. The pulsating pain lingered for a few hours, but his friends convinced him that he was probably fine. During the next few months, Lee experienced headaches while lifting at the gym. […]
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