Liberty’s women’s soccer team is riding a wave. Prior to the ASUN playoffs, Liberty had not won a game since March 7 – a 1-0 win over UNA. Now, with two playoff wins under their belts, including an upset win over No. 1 North seed Lipscomb, the Lady Flames have a spot in the ASUN semifinals – and they’re hitting […]
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Only weeks after returning from an injury that derailed his cross-country season, Liberty track runner Caleb Olson placed second in the men’s 5k event at the Vertklasse Meeting April 1. With a time of 14:51:09, the run was Olson’s personal best as well as the first time he finished the race in under 15 minutes. In doing so, Olson finished […]
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Liberty Football concluded its spring practice in early April, leaving Coach Hugh Freeze in an optimistic mood as the fall season approaches and Liberty prepares for its first games since the historic Cure Bowl win in December. “I was very pleased,” Freeze said in relation to spring practice. “I thought with 15 days – obviously three of those are in […]
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A chaotic race meant a chaotic day for William Byron at Martinsville April 10-11, but he finished in a familiar spot, nabbing a fourth-place finish with nine laps led to stay in sixth in points. The race was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday night, but rain delayed the start until after 9 p.m. Byron started in third on […]
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The Lady Flames lacrosse team edged past Coastal Carolina in a chaotic 27-goal scramble Saturday afternoon, winning 14-13 in dramatic fashion at the Liberty Lacrosse Fields. The Lady Flames got off to a quick start in the contest, going up 1-0 just 25 seconds into the game courtesy of a Jordan Sheive goal. However, the Chanticleers would quickly take the […]
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The Lady Flames field hockey team defended its home field April 11, finishing out the regular season with a 9-0 victory over the Davidson Wildcats to remain unbeaten at home this year. The nationally-ranked Flames (No. 6 in the Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll) improved to a dominant 13-2 record after the nonconference win. The team continued its […]
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Liberty Alumna Shannon Bream, a familiar face for Fox News viewers, recently etched a name for herself in the world of Christian authorship, landing in the number one New York Times bestseller spot this week for her book “The Women of the Bible Speak.” Bream graduated from Liberty in 1993 with a degree in business and headed off to law […]
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After seven years as Liberty University’s campus pastor, David Nasser announced his resignation last week, sharing his plans to step away from his position of senior vice president for spiritual development and move to Nashville, Tennessee. Nasser and his wife Jennifer Nasser shared their story and decision to move on to the next chapter in a seven-minute video posted to […]
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This week, the Liberty University Board of Trustees will meet to move forward with the search for the next President and Chancellor of Liberty University. After the board appointed Jerry Prevo as acting president last fall, the board decided to restructure the head leadership positions, a move that would differentiate the Chancellor, spiritual leader, position from the President, who would […]
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Faith-based business leaders will meet with government officials and business leaders from Africa on Liberty University’s campus during the upcoming Equity for Africa Summit, driving for-ward business partnerships built on shared Judeo-Christian business principles. Starting on Tuesday April 13, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will address the summit. The event will serve as a catalyst for American CEO’s working […]
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Members of the Liberty Cyber Defense Team fought hard to take home third place at the regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition earlier this month. Competitors in the regional finals faced off April 1-3 against 25 other schools, moving along the top eight teams. The regional final championship team will compete with other regional winners in the National Collegiate Cyber Defense […]
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Andre True, a freshman, crouched over a pile of twigs and logs, resolutely striking a flint and steel. Sparks flew into shreds of paper piled among the wood until a tiny orange flame kindled. Kathryn Ward, an outdoor adventure coordinator for Campus Recreation, encouraged True, instructing her on how to keep the flame lit. True attended the Fire Building and […]
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The School of Engineering’s competition teams showcased never-before-seen vehicles designed and built by Liberty students Thursday during CFAW. The showcase displayed the hard and creative work of students on different competition teams. These teams built a Formula race car, a Baja off-road racing vehicle and a human powered vehicle. Each Liberty team of engineers with different niches and focuses compete […]
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Students gathered virtually across campus and in-person in the Vines center for the semi-annual Coffeehouse event March 27, which was inspired this semester by late night television and comedy. Host Landen Swain and cohost Lisa Diaczynsky, both members of the Student Activities staff, led the night with lively interactions. From the opening titles, performances by musicians including Drew Lafferty and […]
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After debating, performing and analyzing a variety of topics virtually against competitors from around the country, a handful of students returned to Green Hall Room 1370A for an equally pressing matter: to argue about where to find the best meatball sub in Lynchburg. The Liberty University Forensics Speech Team competed in 11 traditional forensics events and parliamentary debate, bringing home […]
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