World missions rewarded

Beginning this semester, Liberty University’s Center for Global Engagement will be providing a full tuition scholarship of up to $80,000 for the children of missionaries.

According to Liberty’s Financial Aid website, the $80,000 of the missionary scholarship will be disbursed over the…

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School of Law holds information session

Event gives prospective legal students opportunity to receive expert advice on preparing for their futures The Liberty University School of Law held an information session Tuesday, Jan. 28 on the bottom floor of DeMoss Hall. The intention of the event was to inform those interested in law school to become better prepared when researching and applying to the law school […]

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Students fight shortage

Liberty donates about 1,200 units of blood at each Red Cross blood drive on campus Eighty percent of the blood donations given to the Red Cross are collected at mobile blood drives set up at community organizations, companies, high schools, colleges, places of worship and military installations. The remaining 20 percent are collected at fixed Red Cross donor centers, according […]

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Center4ME honors heritage

Students begin African American History month with a gathering on DeMoss steps Live entertainment, colorful clothing and homemade barbecue welcomed students to the front steps of DeMoss Hall Friday, Jan. 31. Liberty University’s Center for Multicultural Enrichment (Center4ME) hosted its annual African American History month kickoff event where students were able to learn more about African American culture, according to […]

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Quiz Bowl team takes second

Students win silver at tournament with a 7-1 record and more overall points than any other team in contest Liberty University’s Quiz Bowl team placed second out of nine teams in the Big South Conference College Bowl Tournament held at Longwood University in Farmville, Va. Jan. 25. Excluding a 325-245 loss to undefeated High Point University (8-0), Liberty handily defeated […]

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CMT helps plant churches

Formerly known as Church Planting Emphasis Week, the Center for Ministry Training’s (CMT) annual Church Planting Emphasis Conference will be held Feb. 25-26 to provide information and opportunities for students to connect with church planters from across the country. According to Campus Mobilizer James Hobson, the goal of this event is to raise awareness about the need for churches and […]

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Sony invites students

Farnsworth and O’Dell will spend five days during April in Las Vegas Sony has invited students Samuel Farnsworth and Jerusha O’Dell to represent Liberty University in the National Association of Broadcasting (NAB) Sony Student Experience in Las Vegas, Nev. April 5-10. “Students were chosen by the digital media faculty based on senior status, technological knowledge and ability, Christian character, involvement […]

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Liberty offers a variety of Bible studies

The Campus Pastors Office of Liberty University is reaching out to the student body by offering several opportunities in the current semester to become involved in Bible studies that cover a wide variety of topics, according to campus pastor Michael Mullins. According to its website, the Campus Pastors Office is available to students who are going through difficult situations, immediate […]

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DEW wins contest

Youth group earns Winterfest tickets As Winterfest 2013 was in progress, so was a video contest to produce an Instagram video compilation of the greatest moments from the largest Christian New Year’s kick-off in the region. The leaders and youth of Dew Student Ministries of Round Hill Baptist Church in Round Hill, Va. captured the first place Instagram video, winning […]

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Stop signs removed

Vines Center intersection undergoes changes Officials removed stop signs at the crossing between DeMoss Drive and the Furnace parking lot on University Boulevard at the beginning of the spring 2014 semester. According to Charles Spence, senior vice president of Planning and Construction, revisions to the intersection located in front of the Vines Center motivated the change. “The signs were needed […]

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Law school rated No. 1

Liberty has the top school for devout Christians The National Jurist magazine ranked Liberty University as the No. 1 law school out of 52 schools for devout students of major religions Jan. 10. The magazine stated it considered the integration of faith, faculty and staff, student body and program of the school in determining the rankings. “We are very pleased […]

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‘Animals’ claws to top

YouTube names “How Animals Eat Their Food” as third overall video of 2013 If Liberty University alumnus Ian Deibert had to choose one word to describe the year of 2013, it would be “blessed.” Deibert and senior Nick Sjolinder went from being normal college students to YouTube sensations when they posted “How Animals Eat Their Food” to their “MisterEpicMann” channel […]

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Contest launches

Liberty University students will be putting their creative talents to use in pursuit of a two-person trip to Hollywood after recent Convocation speakers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey’s announcement of a video contest to promote their new movie, “Son of God.” According to the contest rules, Liberty students interested in making a video must first register online at liberty.edu/ElectJesus. After […]

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