Liberty University’s mock trial team placed second overall at the Demon Deacon Invitational hosted at the Wake Forest School of Law. The team’s A-team finished second overall and two team members received all-tournament team awards. According to Pre-Law Program Director Dr. Ben Rathsam, each team performs four trials in a tournament, with two on Saturday and two on Sunday. One […]
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Students on Liberty University’s campus can expect to see changes in the near future, courtesy of legislation written by Student Government Association (SGA) and recently signed into effect by university President Jerry Prevo. Two of these changes include the addition of water bottle filling stations in Williams Stadium and fire pits added to the Circle dorms, according to SGA’s Instagram […]
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The stress of being in college – getting pulled in all sorts of directions – can start to take a toll on students quickly. Liberty’s Campus Recreation is looking to combat the stress students face every day by offering them the chance to hike through nature. Every month, Liberty’s Outdoor Recreation team hosts “Wellness in the Wilderness” which takes students […]
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Junior nursing student Caleb Martin approached the bar confidently during his second lift out of three at Campus Recreation’s Fall 2021 Bench Press Competition. Confidence is a word most people would not relate to staring down 450 pounds of steel – but Martin, and all the participants at the competition, are not “most people.” Starting at 10 a.m. on Oct. […]
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When studying politics, I believe it is important to begin where it matters most: Scripture. My beliefs are firmly rooted within the Bible. It shocks me when I hear people tell me Jesus was a socialist. This could not be further from the truth. What is socialism? Socialism includes much more than merely being kind to people. This idea was […]
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Anyone that has filled their car up with gas or bought groceries recently has noticed a drastic difference — everything is more expensive. A new trend involves putting a sticker of President Biden saying, “I did that!” next to high gas prices at the pump. But what we should be asking is: should Biden really be taking all the blame […]
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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is NASA’s version of a 20-something refusing to move out of his parent’s basement. Development of the JWST, originally called the Next Generation Space Telescope, began in 1996 as the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope. According to Marina Koren in “The Atlantic,” the telescope was estimated to cost $500 million and the original […]
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For decades, a political phenomenon called straight-ticket voting (STV) has provided a simple way for a voter to fill the ballot with party-inclusive marks. Rather than jumping from section to section marking individual candidates, STV allows the voter to mark one selection that automatically ensures a vote for every runner of the same political party. This results in a completely […]
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In 2019, pizza broke Abby Fillman’s heart. As the fifth month of her nine-month gap year program came to an end, Fillman found herself in Myanmar, surrounded by children and brought to tears by a food so many people in America eat on a weekly basis. “We threw them a pizza party because we would ask them what their favorite […]
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John Hoogeveen never planned on writing a book. All he wanted to do was sort through his beliefs on what the Bible taught about church structure following conflicting conversations and experiences in various ministry settings. However as he penned his thoughts on biblical church structure and reckoned with unbiblical behavior in the church, Hoogeveen’s ideas grew from a bullet-point list […]
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The LaHaye Event Space will be hosting a student concert Nov. 2, providing students with the perfect opportunity to take a break from classes to celebrate music. Mason Dies, a digital media major and electronic pop artist, will be performing a set of eleven songs. Additionally, fellow student musician Anna Belfi will be opening for Dies, playing a five-song […]
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Getting the real experience needed for a future career can be tough. Family and consumer science students have the opportunity to advance their skills that will be vital in the future before them — the chance to create their own window display from scratch. In FACS 423, students are encouraged to dig deep into their biggest inspirations and channel them […]
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The key to fashion is beyond absorbing trends; it is staying true to your individualized style. What you choose to put on each day is a small window into an unspoken aspect of your stylistic expression. But what if you don’t know what your style aesthetic is? Finding your personal style, however, is not something that will evolve overnight, but […]
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Formerly known as Bean Tree, LYH Coffeehouse was rebranded and is now an all-female owned establishment. Jordyn Camden and Jazlyn Prieto are now the co-owners of LYH Coffeehouse, giving the shop a new look, new drinks and a new atmosphere. “It happened in a really wild way. Jazlyn worked elsewhere, and I worked with Bean Tree for a few years […]
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A little change can make a big difference. This is a concept well known by most but not always well remembered. Whether it be a hug, a favorite meal with family and friends or a warm blanket on a cold night, it is the little things that put smiles on people’s faces. For 6-year-old Kenzie Stanton, her “little thing” is […]
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