Fifty Years of Outreach: Reflecting on Liberty’s Local and Global Service

“Serve one another in love,” Paul instructs believers in Galatians 5:13. For the past 50 years, Liberty University has devoted countless time and resources to putting this verse into practice. Despite changes in leadership, organization and size, Liberty has worked together with students throughout its history to impact the local community and the world for Christ. The university upholds its […]

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Liberty Men’s Lacrosse Alumni Return To Play Against (And Beat) Current Team

On a cool evening Oct. 8, former lacrosse players for Liberty’s lacrosse team went head-to-head with the current club team as part of the homecoming weekend. Although the younger lacrosse team initially built a substantial lead, the alumni dug deep and battled back to win the match as the closing buzzer sounded.  Head Coach Kyle McQuillan oversaw the match and enjoyed […]

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OPINION: Convocation Should have Pastors and Political Speakers

In recent years, the ever-popular “Convocation guest” seat has been filled by many great individuals. Brilliant professors, influential business leaders, well-known politicians and eloquent pastors have given powerful speeches during Liberty University’s semiweekly gathering. One of the goals behind the diversity of worldviews and careers in every Convocation guest is to practice critical thinking and Christ-like hospitality at Liberty.  The […]

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Downtown Lynchburg Comes Alive with Colorful and Bold Paintings Contributed by Local Artists

Artistic visions and works create a sense of wonder that captivates and inspires people, and downtown Lynchburg’s Art Alley provides an outlet for people to experience that wonder firsthand. First conceptualized in early 2020, the Downtown Lynchburg Association staff and a small board committee founded the Alley at 1100 Commerce St. as a perfect opportunity to improve the public space […]

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Snowflex Hosts Annual Skiing and Snowboarding Competition

For skiers and snowboarders, the Big Air Competition, hosted by Snowflex on Sept. 17, was a chance to soar to new heights and show off their skills on the slope. Judges scored each snowboarder and skier based on style, amplitude and technicality. The competition had four categories: men’s ski, women’s ski, men’s snowboarding and women’s snowboarding. Participants could earn prize […]

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LU Student Advocates for a Community that Ushers in Conversation About Disabilities

The moment Caden Throndson’s life began, it  changed in an instant. Throndson suffered a life-altering birth injury that severed his brachial plexus nerve in his shoulder after he was caught during delivery on a bone and his entire head twisted nearly off his shoulder. The numerous surgeries he underwent to remedy this injury resulted in complete paralysis of his left […]

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