An 0-3 start to the season was the driving force for a mid-week resurgence, as the Liberty baseball team claimed its first victory of the season Feb. 22 over the Duke Blue Devils, 8-6. The matchup in Durham, North Carolina, was the first of two times the teams are slated head-to-head this season, with their second meeting set for March […]
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The Lady Flames D1 hockey team took a trip to the Gateway City for the Women’s Midwest College Hockey tournament Feb. 24-25, looking for its fourth consecutive tournament sweep. For the past four years, the Lady Flames have dominated the WMCH, boasting an impressive 57-game winning streak for the majority of this season before it was broken in January. Just […]
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Darius McGhee is nearing an end to an unbelievable career at Liberty after finishing as a two-time ASUN player of the year, the all-time winningest player in school history and the all-time leading scorer in school history. As the Roxboro native cements himself in the record books, it has prompted Flames legends of the past to reflect on the current […]
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A little over four weeks ago, Liberty Arena boasted its second largest crowd since its opening in the fall of 2020. On Friday, Feb. 24, that achievement was blown out of the water by the setting of a new record — 4,041, the most attendees at a sporting event hosted in the arena. That same crowd was treated to a […]
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Nigeria moi moi, woven baskets and talking drums — students enjoyed all these different things and more on Feb. 21 when the International Student Center hosted an African OpenHouse event. From 12-4 p.m., students learned about the African culture and had fun while doing so. Students joined the fun and walked around from table to table, immersing themselves in African […]
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Saturday night, Liberty University hosted the Christian rock and roll band Beach Chapel, along with opener TJ Lawson, at the LaHaye Event Space. Lawson opened the set playing released songs “Watercolor Skies” and “Salutations.” The setlist also included unreleased songs, as well as Justin Bieber’s “What Do You Mean?” Before the end of his set, Lawson announced the release of […]
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From the history and impact of gospel music in churches around the world to the stories of Duck Dynasty stars Willie and Korie Robertson, this week’s Convocations exposed students to a variety of speakers and important topics. Wednesday’s Convocation featured a video about the history of gospel music and the role that it has played in American church. “The sweet […]
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When I played music, I had two favorite kinds of rests. These symbols of timed silence came in all different shapes, but the curly pig-tailed one and the top hat were always my favorites. Of course, these weren’t the actual names of the symbols. Officially, the quarter rest equaled one beat of silence in music, and the half rest equaled […]
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A Chinese balloon was shot down earlier this month for flying over the U.S. and Canada. China claims it was a weather balloon, but the White House has suspicions that it could have been a spy balloon used to gather classified information. In the midst of this, there have been several other unidentified objects in the sky above both the […]
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Leaving over 50,000 dead and creating a path of merciless destruction, an earthquake in the Middle East continues to make news headlines. On Monday morning of Feb. 6, residents near the Turkey-Syria border were violently awoken by quaking ground and crumbling buildings. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit their homes. The earthquake reached a depth of 11 miles near Nurdağı in the […]
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Liberty’s Department of Counseling and Psychological Services, alongside the Liberty Athletic Center, will host the Body Image and Disordered Eating on College Campuses event March 6. The talk will feature Ashley Vicari, a licensed professional counselor (LPC) from The Renfrew Center, the nation’s oldest eating disorder facility. Vicari will cover the topic of body image and disordered eating in college […]
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Students, sporting their most professional attire, explored Liberty’s All Majors Career Fair, introducing themselves to the more than 100 employers in attendance. The event, hosted by Career Services, took place Feb. 21 in the LaHaye Multipurpose Center. The fair welcomed undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent alumni. Employers came to campus in search of students interested in […]
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Who wants to be crowned king of the mountain? March 4, Liberty Campus Recreation will host the King of the Mountain race. Students will run a one-mile uphill race at the Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre on Candler’s Mountain. Student Stephen Christensen will be a returning runner in this year’s race, and he said this particular race sits near and dear […]
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Lt. Col. Allen West, former congressman and military officer, joined Helms School of Government and the Office of Equity and Inclusion for a fireside chat with government studentson Feb. 23. West served in the Army for 21 years and is currently serving with the Texas State Guard. In 2010, West was elected into the U.S. House of Representatives. West sat […]
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I was overjoyed to see and hear so many wonderful testimonies and stories this past weekend of parents and students who came from all across the country to experience Liberty University for the first time at College For a Weekend. What a fantastic weekend we just had. For many, CFAW is the first introduction and impression that future students and […]
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