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Charles Spurgeon says in one of his sermons, “There is not a drop of wrath in a riverful of a believer’s grief.” This quote dives into the concept that Christ has created a purpose behind suffering. It lies in us, then, to allow Christ to work in our hearts and show us the plan he has. The Office of Community […]

Reflecting on the past three years at Liberty University, I’m amazed by our incredible students, world-class faculty, award-winning student athletes and outstanding coaches. Liberty University is filled with dedicated men and women of God who make it all possible. Whether you’re a student, an alumnus, a faculty member or part of our administrative staff, I sincerely want to thank you […]

Liberty University’s School of Education nominated and sent seven of their top students to the Teachers of Promise conference March 24: Mary Holland, Harley Rusk, Bethany Scott, Melanie Smith, Hazel Stephens, Logan Wise andAmanda Works. According to Michelle Goodwin, associate dean for the Licensure Programs in the School of Education, Teachers of Promise is an institute created by Wade Whitehead, […]

The School of Music’s Concert Hall was filled with the steady rhythm of music and bright decor of lights as students sang songs ranging from country to pop on Friday night during the Commercial Music Showcase.  Previously called the Artist Development Showcase, the semestral event allowed commercial music majors to showcase their performance skills during an evening filled with unique […]

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence has society on the edge of its seat. Meanwhile, Liberty University’s AI Competition Club works with artificial intelligence programs to develop their own prototypes and further the growth ofthis technology.  The AI Competition Club explores various software in artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT. The club aims to dive into these programs to use them […]

The last week of Convocation featured award-winning worship band Casting Crowns on April 26 and Interim President Jerry Prevo on April 28. Mark Hall, the frontman for Casting Crowns, began with their song “Only Jesus.” He and the band then followed with more songs like “Just Be Held.” After this, Hall began speaking to the students.  “I didn’t read scripture […]

Rotapalooza, one of the biggest events The Food Court at Reber-Thomas has put on this semester, was held April 25 in honor of the spring semester coming to an end for students. The experience started at the doors; the lights were dimmed, and the entire dining hall was covered with streamers, decorations and stations for students to enjoy a nightto […]

Help is on the way! On Saturday, April 29, Liberty University students gathered at the Vines Center to mark the beginning of Serve Lynchburg. The event was organized by LU Serve and aimed to serve the Lynchburg communitythrough volunteering. The event started with volunteers checking in and receiving T-shirts, which they wore throughout the day to identify themselves as participants […]

Freedom 4/24, an anti-human trafficking campaign in Lynchburg, Virginia, recognizes the needs and fears of women around Liberty, Lynchburg and the world.  Because of its passion for the safety of the community and women across the globe, the organization held the “Kids Fun Run” 1-miler on April 21 and the “Run 4 Their Lives” 5k race in-person and virtually on […]

Flipping tables and being the light in dark places — this week’s Convocation speakers Dr. Jack Graham and Jack Hibbs took the stage to encourage students to walk boldly in their faith, even in the face of evil.  On April 19, Graham, who is from Plano, Texas, spoke at Convocation. He is the senior pastor at Prestonwood Baptist Church with […]

Violins, voices and vibrato — Liberty University’s School of Music will feature it all when it hosts the Liberty University Symphony Orchestra and Choir Concert for students on May 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall.  This will be the final performance of the academic year and will include various music performances. Joshua Tomes, the director of communications for […]

Despite the poor weather, prayer on Liberty’s campus April 22 could not be stopped. Pray without ceasing — this is the heart behind Liberty’s biyearly prayer walk. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 reads, “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”  The prayer walk, hosted Saturday by the […]

After a long semester of studying and attending classes, it’s time to let loose and celebrate with the ultimate After Party event. This year, Student Activities is bringing a night full of music, food and fun to the LaHaye parking lot. On April 29, starting at 5 p.m., the event will feature several up-and-coming artists, such as Carlisle, E41 and […]