Students Serve Lynchburg in yearly event

Every year, over 1,000 Liberty University students fulfill the needs of the local community through Serve Lynchburg, an effort championed by Liberty’s LU Serve office.  Senior Director of LU Serve Steve Gillum said the event has grown exponentially over the last eight years since its inception, with a significant number of new partner organizations and trainings for site leaders added […]

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Students gathered outside for the final Campus Community of the year

The lawn came alive in the hours leading up to the weekly event with students playing cornhole, spike ball and volleyball. Some students even set up a slip-and-slide, while others tossed footballs across the grass or jumped on trampolines.  Several vendors were also present, with food trucks offering a variety of options including kettle corn, pizza from Upper Crust, ice […]

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Research Week provides unique opportunity for students

Students presented their research findings on a variety of topics during Liberty University’s annual Research Week, which took place April 14-17 in the Jerry Falwell Library.    Students who proposed project submissions and received approval shared their research through oral and poster presentations, a Three Minute Thesis competition (3MT), a juried art exhibition or the performing arts presentation.  The process […]

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Flames are too hot to handle: Liberty cruises past UTEP in CUSA quarterfinals

In a commanding performance on Wednesday night, the top-seeded Liberty University Men’s Basketball team defeated the No. 8 seed University of Texas at El Paso Miners 81-60 in the Conference USA (CUSA) Tournament quarterfinals held at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama.   “First of all, tip your cap to Liberty,” UTEP Head Coach Joe Golding said. “They’ve got a […]

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Moving On: Lady Flames Dominate Bearkats in the Quarterfinal Round, 78-51

The Liberty University Women’s Basketball team defeated Sam Houston State University in a blowout fashion, 78-51, in the quarterfinal round on Wednesday, March 12 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The win not only secured the Flames’ advancement in the Conference USA (CUSA) tournament, but it also showcased their depth and stifling defense.   The Lady Bearkats entered Wednesday’s […]

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Flames now 5-2 after Midweek on the Mountain loss to Gamecocks

Flames take a knee in prayer before the game.

The Liberty University Football team suffered a 31-21 loss against Jacksonville State University Oct. 30 following its upset loss against Kennesaw State the previous week. The Flames proved that the loss against Kennesaw was not a fluke, exchanging its winning streak for a 5-2 record.  Liberty won the coin toss to start the game, leaving JSU to receive starting the […]

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Hard-fought conference victory: Liberty men’s basketball earns first CUSA win in battle with FIU

The two basketball teams gracing the court the night of Jan. 18 couldn’t look much different. On one end stood the Florida International University Panthers, fresh off a stunning late-game surge over the UTEP Miners that allowed the team to retain a 2-1 standing in conference play. On the other end, however, was the Liberty Flames, a team yet to […]

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Palsgrove’s Points

So, the Flames got pummeled by the Oregon Ducks on a national stage. If you want to read the incredibly well-written recap of the game from Annie Cory, click here. After you’ve read that make sure to come back here and hang out with me for a bit. I have a lot to say about the Fiesta Bowl and the […]

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