Liberty’s spring semester Biblical Studies Symposium, titled “Issues in Eschatology,” featured discussions on some of the most widely debated topics related to Bible prophecy. The seminar took place April 13-14 and welcomed leading scholars to share their research with students and other guests. The event, hosted by the Department of Biblical and Theological Studies, sought to give students a greater […]
Read moreStudents, along with their family members and friends, packed Towns Auditorium Friday, April 17 in order to celebrate the initiation of freshmen into the Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) honor society. Bessie Grayson, the administrative advisor for the Liberty University chapter of ALD, said there is only one initiation ceremony each year, which is held in the spring semester. “Membership in […]
Read moreAfter finding success in the 2014 competition, Liberty built on last year’s momentum and placed nationally in the Center for Public Trust’s 2015 Ethics in Action Video Competition. This year, three teams from the School of Business were entered into the contest. The annual competition officially opened to national entries in 2011 and is hosted by Libscomb University. According to […]
Read moreRunners of all ages gathered at the starting line for the fourth annual Coleman’s Run 5K race Saturday April 11 at 9 a.m. at the Aide Station located at 1035 Avalon Drive in Forest, Virginia, in order to help raise awareness for autism. Clad in white shirts featuring Captain America’s shield with a puzzle piece on the front and a […]
Read moreWhat if a bioterrorist filled the Vines Center with a blinding fog of dangerous chemicals? Dr. James McClintock from the Department of Biology and Chemistry wondered the same thing, so he organized a simulated attack on campus Saturday, March 28. “It was rather eerie,” McClintock said. “We started the foggers about 8 a.m. By 11 a.m., you couldn’t see 10 […]
Read moreJenna is in a relationship with a guy who doesn’t respect her. One day at the gym, she overheard her boyfriend make fun of her to his guy friends. This wasn’t the first time he mocked her or put her down. It was time to confront the problem. But Jenna grew up in a home in which her dad’s anger […]
Read moreFrom a doughnut-selling trailer to upscale restaurants and artsy shops, downtown Lynchburg boasts a number of unique attractions for both tourists and locals. One such venue is 5th Street Art House, a cooperative art gallery that showcases the work of local artists. Located at 520 Fifth Street, the gallery exhibits more than ordinary arts and crafts. Instead, 5th Street Art […]
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Losses to Charleston Southern and High Point increase losing streak to 10 games After losses to the High Point University (HPU) Panthers and Charleston Southern University (CSU) Buccaneers Thursday and Saturday, Jan. 29 and 31, Liberty’s conference losing streak extended to 10 games. The Flames are now 0-10 in the Big South and have an overall record of 6-17. Liberty […]
Read moreLambda Pi Eta, the National Communication Association (NCA) official honor society, will be hosting an induction ceremony Dec. 6 for Liberty University’s communication honors students who maintain a GPA of 3.25 or higher. Students must have at least 60 hours in general education classes with a minimum 3.0 GPA as well as 12 hours of communications classes with a 3.25 […]
Read more“Look Daddy. Teacher says every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.” Can you name the Christmas classic that this famous line originated from? I bet some can. That is the thing about classics — everyone knows them. Word for word and breath for breath. They are a part of our culture and are staples in our family […]
Read moreLights, camera, Area 51 Films has been in action since 2013. Area 51 Films is a student-run production company that was formed by four cinematic arts students who wanted to create videos that reflected their progress in Liberty University’s cinematic arts program. The team of Area 51 Films is currently working on its third Coffeehouse video “Guardians of the Holidays,” […]
Read moreEvery year, thousands of students try to win scholarships to help pay for their college tuition. At Liberty University, the National Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) society has a chapter in the national honor society. Liberty ALD scholarships are awarded to outstanding members with awards ranging from $1,000-$6,000. New initiates can apply for the National Jo Anne Trow Scholarship Award. This […]
Read moreThe Liberty (4-1-1) men’s soccer team knew it would face a stiff test as it ran onto the Osborne Stadium turf for a Sept. 20 dual with the No. 25 Davidson Wildcats (3-0-2) and it proved to be as much of a battle as anticipated. Despite holding a 1-0 lead for much of the game, the Flames conceded two second-half […]
Read moreMany college students in the United States remember Saturday mornings filled with cartoons and sugary breakfasts. But for students who grew up outside of the U.S., many of those cartoons and sugary items were not always available. With this in mind, the Center for Global Engagement (CGE) hosted an event for third-culture kids (TCKs) Thursday, Sept. 18 as part of […]
Read moreEvery two months, Abby Armbruster(2010) writes a profile about an individual in the Wayne County, Ohio community. “We can write about a teacher or a principal or someone else,” Armbruster said. “It’s really interesting to hear what people do, and I get to meet a lot of people around the county. Those are fun to write.” Armbruster is a news […]
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