In the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 23, Head Coach Kirk Handy prepared for just another game for his D1 Flames hockey team. “I was trying to treat it like any other day and any other game,” Handy said. But that matchup against West Virginia was unlike any other for Handy and his unit. After a dominant win from the Flames, […]
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The Washington Monument, the skyscraping obelisk in remembrance of our first president, was found splattered with red paint and a profane message just days ago. Defacing our nation’s monuments has become a trend in recent years. People suddenly decide the individual or idea the monument stands for does not deserve the honor of a memorial and set out to destroy […]
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Politics, for better or for worse, is something every single person will have some kind of interaction with in their lifetime. Many Christians bemoan this fact, seeing anything to do with politics as unnecessarily divisive, and choose to abstain from any political processes, including voting. But is this the right approach to take, or should Christians exercise their right to […]
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Students on Liberty’s campus represent a multitude of denominations across the Christian faith. However, a focus on God and community compose the beliefs of each student. One such way to foster community in specific denominations is through clubs such as Catholic Campus Ministries (CCM), which became an approved club in 2017. The CCM club exists to foster the spiritual growth […]
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The LaHaye Aquatic Center hosted its first pool party of the semester Sept. 17 – water polo edition. Liberty University Campus Recreation will host pool parties throughout the fall semester at the LaHaye Aquatic Center. To kick off the semester’s series of parties, the aquatic staff hosted a tournament-style water polo competition where four teams of seven competed in four […]
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Jay Lowder, evangelist and author, spoke at both Convocations last week to encourage students to live fully for the Lord. Lowder talked about the faces of evil, depression, suicide, standing up for Christ and spreading the gospel to others. In his first Convocation, he began with a story about the man possessed by demons who was called “Legion.” In ancient […]
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In coordination with the Live Healthy Liberty Coalition, Student Health and Wellness services hosted the annual Health Expo Sept. 19 in the Montview Ballroom. A variety of university and local vendors set up tables to welcome students and teach about the nine dimensions of wellness that Student Health and Wellness promotes. The event served as a way to get students […]
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Fall is officially here to usher in pumpkin spice cravings, cool weather and the chance to enjoy hot cider and caramel apples. To celebrate this season, Student Activities is taking over Hydaway with Fall Fest Saturday, Oct. 1, starting at 5:30 p.m. The event will use 600 pumpkins to create a pumpkin patch and challenge students’ decorative skills. A petting […]
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There’s a tasty event cooking up at Liberty University. The International Student Center will host Taste of Nations Sept. 30 on the Montview Student Union Academic Lawn. “Taste of Nations is an annual event that we host,” Kristina Bautista, the director for the International Student Center, said. “It’s an exciting time to see all of the cultures represented on campus.” […]
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Liberty University welcomed prospective students and their families to campus during its first College For A Weekend of the semester Sept. 22-24. College For A Weekend offers a perfect opportunity for anyone, from high school students to potential transfer students, to explore Liberty’s campus and attend classes they might have an interest in. The event is a way for these […]
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The Battle of Gettysburg remains one of the Civil War’s bloodiest conflicts. Approximately 47,000 casualties were recorded on both sides. Around 8,000 soldiers died during the hot summer days of July 1-3 in 1863, laid to a final rest on the infamous battlefield in Pennsylvania. However, only one civilian died directly due to the battle, and she was only 20 […]
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A recent Billboard chart-topping album promotes a dangerous trend in popular culture: DJ Khaled’s “GOD DID” shows that Jesus is becoming a name to flaunt, not a cross to bear. A popular trend in America is giving lip service to the Lord of lords with no intention of following him according to biblical standards. Just as athletes point to God […]
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During my first two years of high school, I spent spring break the same way — on a mission trip with my youth group. Spring 2020 was no exception. My team and I partnered alongside a church in Romania to serve with them for a week. However, we quickly learned that life does not always go according to plan, and […]
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Helms School of Government students and CFAW guests recently heard from one of the principal architects of the Abraham Accords — one of the most groundbreaking peace agreements of the 21st century. Robert Greenway, a guest lecturer in several government classes Sept. 22 and 23, covered a variety of current issues in national security, terrorism, foreign affairs and more. Greenway […]
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The Liberty Mountain Gun Club is once again hosting its Top Shot Competition for students. This year, the competition will start Sept. 30 and end Oct. 2. According to the Campus Recreation website, it is recommended that competitors begin shooting by Oct. 1. For the last three years, the competition has occurred every semester filled with a variety of stages. […]
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