Singers, producers, filmmakers, songwriters and more gathered together Oct. 1 for the Gospel Music Association’s (GMA) Dove Awards ceremony. The awards ceremony was hosted by Christian music artist and pastor Tauren Wells and was held at the Allen Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. This year marked the 55th annual GMA Dove Awards and was a night of love, laughter and unity […]
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Liberty University’s School of Music’s a cappella group, Shine, has been performing and traveling across the country for over 10 years with the goal of spreading God’s love through harmonious vocal performances. The group is comprised of eight scholarship students who utilize the rawness of human vocal dynamics to perform and recruit for Liberty. Dean of the School of Music […]
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DreamWorks Animation’s newest film follows the journey of a robot called ROZZUM unit 7134, or Roz. Shipwrecked and lost in an island wilderness, Roz must discover her purpose while caring for an orphaned gosling (Brightbill) with the help of a local fox (Fink). As Roz struggles to be a good mother, she uncovers the truth of her past. Faced with […]
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Lamar Keener found himself at a crossroads in the summer of 1972, deciding where he was supposed to go to college. He thought he was meant to attend Moody Bible Institute, but after stepping foot on the grounds of Lynchburg Baptist College (LBC), he enrolled, not because it had a grand campus, but because it lacked one and had the […]
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Not I, But Christ.” The simple yet profound phrase is often spotted on the backs of vehicles around Lynchburg, Virginia. Yet, to Chancellor Jonathan Falwell, the phrase means something more than a mere bumper sticker. On May 20, 2007, Falwell stood before a packed auditorium at Thomas Road Baptist Church (TRBC). Five days earlier, his father, Dr. Jerry Falwell, died, […]
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Liberty University alumna and previous Miss Virginia Petite titleholder, Kendra Hicks, achieved a two-year long dream in September by winning the title of America United Miss. Hicks competed in the America United Miss scholarship pageant, also known as AUM, and won her sixth title to date. As an advocate for sustainable fashion and volunteer work, Hicks balances her responsibilities as […]
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When Josiah Mork was growing up, he struggled to connect with his peers, but everything changed once he discovered the world of fantasy role-playing games. “My parents were really good about trying to get me out and making friends, but I was still very introverted,” Mork said. When he joined his Boy Scouts troop, Mork was introduced to the fantasy […]
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SafeBabe is a student-owned and operated self-defense key chain company that offers an affordable tool to students who wish to protect themselves. Senior Guinevere Collins started a key chain company that offers a multitude of self-defense essentials. “As a college girl in general, we need to be able to protect ourselves,” Collins said. Collins started SafeBabe as a project for […]
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Ever since Janet Brown accepted Christ at 8 years old, she knew it was the right decision. However, she never expected to be working in ministry and higher education until she heard God’s voice. Brown is the residential department chair of Family & Consumer Sciences (FACS) at Liberty University. She has a master’s in human services and a doctorate in […]
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For those who like Halloween but don’t want to participate in the haunted houses, horror movies and crazy festivities, you’ve come to the right place. As sad as it is, college students are too old to go trick-or-treating for some free candy. However, there are still plenty of fun things to do from the comfort of your dorm. Plan a […]
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Liberty University currently offers more than 150 student-led clubs. One student club, the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), has created a laid-back environment that also fosters career growth. PRSSA is a national association that aims to bridge the gap between the college experience and the workplace. The organization was established in 1967, and Liberty students began their own […]
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As seasons change and the stresses of exams and end-of-semester projects hit, cold and flu season also adds to the list of concerns facing college students. In order to help prevent the unwanted stress added from catching illnesses during the school year, associate professor of nursing Stacy Taylor shared some insights on how students can stay healthy this year. Take […]
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The Central Virginia area is full of fun events and experiences waiting to be attended. Here are five fall activities within driving distance of campus happening over the next few weeks. Sinkland Farms’ 33rd annual Pumpkin Festival This family tradition taking place every weekend until Nov. 3 features exciting activities like live music, food trucks and arts and crafts vendors. […]
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The cold weather seasons have arrived, and unfortunately, that also means your hair may start to feel dull, dry and lifeless. Fear not — I am going to take you step-by-step through my hydrating hair care routine as a licensed cosmetologist to revive dead hair, even in the midst of a dry fall season. Joico HydraSplash Hydrating Shampoo and […]
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Many students choose to leave on-campus life and transition to living on their own off campus. The Office of Commuter Life exists to provide community and connection for these students once they embark out on their own. Director of Commuter Life Sheldon Farrington lived on Campus East in the same building and the same hall during all four years of […]
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