Men’s tennis team falls to E. Kentucky in first match, defeats King in second Match 1: E. Kentucky 4, Liberty 3 Liberty University’s men’s tennis team fell to the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 4-3 on Saturday in a close fight to the finish in the opening match of the year. The Colonels captured the crucial doubles point to take an early […]
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Liberty’s track and field team wins 19 events during record-breaking invitational Athletes from 20 different colleges along with three former Olympians took part in the record breaking Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 29 and 30. The second annual event, which took place in the Tolsma Indoor Track, saw Liberty enjoy enormous success. Liberty’s men’s and women’s […]
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From kayaking through turbulent waters to exploring a historic city, students have the opportunity to enjoy the semester in new and exciting ways. Student Activities (SA) is offering more than 30 events this semester that will appeal to many different types of students. Big athletic events in February include those that are a part of the Outdoor Rec Fest. Students […]
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Liberty launches new online courses in collaboration with Dr. James Dobson The Liberty University James C. Dobson Center for Child Development, Marriage and Family Studies will be launched in spring 2016. The center is a partnership between Dr. James Dobson and Liberty under the department of counselor education & family studies. “It has often been said, as the family goes, […]
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Liberty alumna competes on popular game show’s ‘Tournament of Champions’ Liberty University alumna Catherine Hardee returned to trivia game show “Jeopardy!” for the “Tournament of Champions,” winning the quarterfinal round Monday, Nov. 9 before being eliminated in the semifinals Wednesday, Nov. 18. In September, Hardee went on a four game winning streak that earned her a total of $95,201. This […]
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Nov. 18 During Convocation Nov. 18, students learned from Erin Kelly what God has done through her family’s life and from Rabbi Daniel Lapin how earning wealth is consistent with the Bible. Erin Kelly, daughter of the football legend Jim Kelly, is a Liberty student and author. Erin Kelly and her mother, Jill Kelly, recently released a New York Times […]
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Liberty recruitment prepares to host Winterfest 2015 concerts and speakers Complete with Christian music artists, speakers and activities, Liberty University’s 14th annual Winterfest will take place Dec. 30-31. Bands such as NEEDTOBREATHE, For King and Country and Casting Crowns will accompany speakers such as David Nasser, Clayton King and illusionist Jim Munroe at the event, according to liberty.edu. The event […]
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The classic “Meet Me in St. Louis” debuted Dec. 4 at the Tower Theater “So won’t you meet me in St. Louis, Louis, meet me at the fair?” The cast of Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts encouraged audiences to join them as they anticipated the opening of the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri through the production of […]
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“Two-term” Quincy Thompson talks about his experience as SGA president Liberty University’s Student Body President, Quincy Thompson made school history last April after the rare occurance of becoming student body president for two consecutive terms. Thompson will enter his last semester in office in the spring, and with it, he offers Liberty’s campus another semester of change and growth. Thompson, […]
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Update: Three students recuperate from injuries after accident over break Three Liberty University students were involved in a life-threatening car accident Nov. 21, the first day of Thanksgiving break. Chris Kaminski, Aubrey Paulding and Jane Jyung were carpooling to Mount Dora, Florida to spend a few days with the Holland family, friends of Paulding and Jyung. The three brothers of […]
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Former Liberty University student Matthew Jackson leaves legacy of Christlike When our time on Earth is over, how will we be remembered? What kind of legacy will we leave? And what does it mean to leave a legacy? The events surrounding former Liberty University student Matthew Jackson’s recent death show how he left a lasting legacy, leaving Earth a better […]
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Former prisoner of war George Rogers traveled back to Japan for friendship program “The Lord was with me all the time. He was protecting me.” That was the response of George Rogers, who spent 42 months as a prisoner of war (POW) under the confinement of the Japanese military in the Philippines and Japan during World War II. Rogers, for […]
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Lovell Cabbell comes up big in the final seconds The second installment of the Ritchie McKay era began with a victory Friday night, as the Liberty men’s basketball team hung on to defeat the Covenant Scots, 64-62, in the season opener Nov. 13 in the Vines Center. True freshman guard Lovell Cabbil hit two free throws with 2.6 seconds left […]
Read moreLiberty is a potential site to host a 2016 Republican debate Liberty University and the Republican National Committee (RNC) are in talks about having a Republican presidential debate in January 2016, though negotiations are not final. Sean Spicer, the RNC’s chief strategist and communications director, said Liberty and the RNC have been in talks for about a year. Spicer said […]
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Liberty’s Title IX Office works to eliminate sexual misconduct on campus Beneath the glitz and glam that an onlooker may see when visiting almost every university is a different side. A side that is far less talked about. Students and officials would rather not admit it happens, but it exists. It is the reality of sexual misconduct. Liberty University is […]
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