Spring blooms, an empty campus and nothing to do, right? Wrong. Central Virginia has plenty to offer over the Easter weekend. Here are three ways to celebrate: 1.Worship God in Nature’s Cathedral Celebrate Easter at Natural Bridge. Worship the risen King surrounded by the glory of His creation. For more than 50 years, Natural Bridge’s Easter Sunrise Service has been […]
Read moreGymnastics finished first at UNC Liberty University’s gymnastic teams traveled to the University of North Carolina and captured multiple first-place finishes. Both men’s and women’s teams finished first overall at the meet that featured Clemson University, the University of Maryland, James Madison University, Virginia Tech and UNC, among others. Strong floor performances by senior captain David Tighe and senior Stephen […]
Read moreVa. representatives initiate new legislation Lynchburg representatives have entered a battle against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that could directly impact taxpayers, locally and throughout the commonwealth. Congressman Bob Goodlatte (R-6th), whose district includes Lynchburg, has initiated a legislation plan with Congressman Tim Holden (D-PA) that could counter the EPA’s new proposed program for stormwater treatment. The EPA’s proposal comes […]
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Republican primaries receive high turnout Liberty University’s precinct had a higher than expected voter turnout March 6, leading the way for Virginia with one of the highest voter percentages in the state. Liberty’s precinct, which is 302 third Ward second precinct, had a total of 590 votes counted, 13 percent of the registered voters for the precinct, while Virginia’s overall […]
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With gas prices on the rise, many Americans wonder if relief at the gas pumps is somewhere in the distance or if high gas prices are here to stay. Associate Professor of Finance and Economics at Liberty University Robert Rencher spoke about the basic principles of supply and demand and their effect on skyrocketing gas prices. “The demand for oil […]
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Dr. Charles Murphy took students from Liberty University to visit the National Defense University (NDU) in Washington, D.C. to help better their education. The NDU is the premier center for Joint Professional Military Education and is under the direction of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff. Murphy, a Marine and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) veteran, teaches Strategic & Intelligence Studies […]
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Liberty University’s nursing department is well known for the intense program it uses to bring out the full potential of its students. While the entire program is rigorous, junior year is one of the toughest obstacles the students face. One of the most difficult aspects of this particular year is the class known simply as Med. Surg., officially known as […]
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SELAH, Liberty University’s yearbook, recently received the Gold Crown Award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, according to Jeff White from Promotional Publications at Liberty. It is the first time Liberty has received the prestigious award. The award is given to publications in the academic arena for excellence in writing/editing, design, content, concept, photography, art and graphics. In addition to […]
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Liberty University continued its hunt to get inside the national Top 25, winning a three-game series with the visiting Gardner-Webb Bulldogs. Liberty took both Friday games, 4-3 and 8-0, respectively, but fell in Saturday’s finale, 5-4. Game One In the first game of the evening, the bats were quiet but the defense was solid. Liberty scored first at the bottom […]
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Additives in cosmetics, hygiene products possibly linked to harmful effects including breast cancer Slathering on cosmetics, toothpaste and face wash might be placing harmful toxins in the recipient’s body. According to Liberty University Professor Linda Kitchel, some preservatives and additives in food, such as parabens, are used in cosmetics. Parabens are used in products as preservatives and can be recognized […]
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Liberty University’s Comic Book Club hosted local business owner Chris Garbee at their meeting Thursday, March 22. Garbee owns Untamed Worlds, a gaming and comic book shop, in Lynchburg. Garbee spoke about the state of the industry and about pursuing a career in comics. According to Tyler Flynn, president of Liberty’s Comic Book Club, this was not the first time […]
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Liberty University Law School secured another victory at court Liberty University School of Law Moot Court team recently competed, bringing home another win — this time, from Washington, D.C. Consisting of six members, the team competed in the American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition, the most prestigious of all competitions. This year, 211 teams competed for a spot at […]
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Instead of spending spring break relaxing and recharging, some Liberty University students spent their time off completing service projects and going on missions trips around the world trying to make a difference. According to Liberty University campus pastor, Johnnie Moore, the Center for Global Engagement had a large amount of students go to East Asia, the Balkans and South America […]
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Hundreds of students filed into the Williams Stadium Club Pavilion, Friday, March 23, for a culture filled evening. The Mosaic Mixer, hosted by Liberty’s Center for Multicultural Enrichment, showcased energetic step dancing, rapping and an international fashion show for students from all backgrounds and cultures to enjoy. “This is the first time the Center4Me has hosted this event,” Director for […]
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