From growing up as a refugee in war-torn Afghanistan to narrowly escaping Taliban, Ph.D. graduate grateful for America
>>This month, Liberty University celebrates over 32,000 graduates who are ready to impact the world as Champions for Christ. Follow Liberty News for full Commencement coverage and more stories of trial and triumph from the Class of 2026. Bashir Safi (’26) was…
National security issues take center stage as Mike Pompeo, Robert O’Brien open Liberty’s new speaker series
Ambassador Robert C. O’Brien, the 27th U.S. National Security Advisor, was the featured guest at the inaugural Secretary Mike Pompeo Distinguished Speaker Series, sponsored by Liberty University’s Center for Law & Government, on Thursday evening in the Montview Student Union,…
Liberty Moot Court duo secures program’s second national championship
For the second time in program history, Liberty University’s Moot Court competition team, sponsored by the Helms School of Government, has claimed a coveted national championship title at the American Moot Court Association’s (AMCA) national tournament on Feb. 21-22 at…
Liberty student honored during Trump’s State of the Union says she found ‘true healing in Christ’
Sage Blair, the 19-year-old freshman at Liberty University who was recognized by President Donald Trump in his State of the Union address on Feb. 24, said the opportunity to have her story told by the president on national television was…
Students in Liberty’s LASI program brief NATO representatives in Romania
Since 2021, the Liberty University Analytical Support Initiative has supported agencies like the FBI, Department of Defense, and NATO by conducting a wide variety of research projects concerning international relations and national security, from terrorist threat assessments to immigration policy,…
State Sen. Mark Peake praises law enforcement at Liberty University’s fifth annual appreciation event
Liberty University’s Helms School of Government and School of Law honored local and area law enforcement agencies at their annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Luncheon on Tuesday afternoon in the law school’s Mountain View Room. Guests included representatives from the Blue…
Mike Pompeo, Zane Richer to lead Liberty’s Center for Law & Government
Liberty University has announced that former CIA Director and the 70th Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will serve as senior executive director of the Center for Law & Government, and government professor Zane Richer will serve as deputy director. The…
First Lady of Virginia Suzanne Youngkin brings fentanyl awareness campaign to Liberty University
First Lady of Virginia Suzanne Youngkin joined Liberty University President Dondi E. Costin on Thursday for a panel discussion to raise awareness of the national fentanyl crisis, highlight the state’s ongoing efforts to mitigate overdose deaths, and encourage students and…
Liberty University welcomes Israeli professor as its first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence
Liberty University is hosting its first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence (S-I-R) this fall. Dr. Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen, an expert on genocide and a senior lecturer of public international law at Ariel University in Israel, is co-teaching two courses (International Relations and Think…
Gov. Glenn Youngkin helps celebrate new partnership between Liberty University and Virginia State Police
Liberty University’s Helms School of Government and the Virginia State Police announced the launch of a groundbreaking partnership on Tuesday that enables eligible criminal justice students to complete their undergraduate degrees while simultaneously earning certification through the Virginia State Police…