Liberty athletics has experienced a great deal of change this year. Making the jump to CUSA as well the hiring of Jamey Chadwell as the new head coach for the Flames football are the most notable shifts in the fall semester. One unique change is set to make its way to the program in the near future — the introduction […]
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The Liberty men’s soccer team welcomed the Houston Christian Huskies to its home pitch Oct. 1, hoping to extend its 1-0 conference record against another Ohio Valley Conference opponent. To kick off the month of October, the men’s soccer team chose to wear pink jerseys in honor of breast cancer awareness month. Many fans joined them in wearing pink apparel […]
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Shall I ruin a classic Christian children’s song for you? I think I will. Let’s sing along to the refrain of “Jesus Loves Me, This I Know”: “Yes, Jesus loves me / Yes, Jesus loves me / Yes, Jesus loves me / The Bible tells me so.” How many of us would sing these lines with annoyance now? I mean, […]
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Dignity does not decrease for those who sleep more. Still, rest and the Sabbath are two of the most transparently ignored and often discouraged observances in American culture. The standard college campus is perhaps plagued by this attitude worse than most places. Educational facilities hold all the information in the world, and yet, the notion that proper sleep is […]
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THEN From Tony Virostko’s “Perspective determines success or failure in life” (Vol. 3, No. 2; September 1985): Perspective. What could be more difficult, especially at a place like Liberty University? … You can’t be successful until you put your life into the right perspective. Now look at where you want to go. See where God wants to put you. Difficult? […]
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Let me describe what my educational experience looks like as a biomedical sciences major. I go to a lecture. I listen to information I don’t understand and am not expected to understand. I try to capture the words on the PowerPoint as much as possible. I memorize the words and images on 250 slides of PowerPoints for this unit’s test. […]
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Heart pounding, knees shaking, I listened to my EVAN 101 professor outline the assignment requirements for the evangelism paper. My forehead wrinkled and eyes directed to the floor, something within me didn’t feel right as I began to prepare myself for approaching and talking to an unbelieving stranger. I took EVAN 101 in the fall semester of my freshman year […]
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Johanna Price Calfee, age 42, died Aug. 30, following a four-year battle with cancer. Johanna was known for her skills as a storyteller, both in print and broadcast, and for her passion for missions work in her endeavors with Freedom 4/24, a local non-profit dedicated to the prevention and ending of sex trafficking. Johanna and Daryl Calfee, her husband of 20 […]
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As upbeat background music played quietly, students circled round tables and laughed while they played games and enjoyed snacks. The students had gathered for the first Game Night of the semester in the Active Learning Classroom at the Jerry Falwell Library Sept. 14. Game Night was a way for the library to showcase its Beyond Books collection and utilize the […]
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Dave Stone, a former pastor, and Gabe Lyons, a Liberty University alumni and the founder and president of THINQ Media, spoke at Convocation last week. Liberty’s Jazz Ensemble, along with the Worship Collective, performed during the Sept. 20 Convocation before Stone spoke on how Christians are to love others. “Every person that Jesus came in contact with, he honored, loved, […]
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It’s every student’s worst nightmare: being late to class after spending an hour trying to find a parking spot. From conducting campus studies to constructing a new parking garage, the Liberty University Police Department, under the Office of Security and Public Safety, has been hard at work to make sure this nightmare isn’t a reality on campus. “The first few […]
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Liberty University’s School of Divinity Lawn turned into a dazzling array of colors last Friday, Sept. 15 as students gathered for Neon Mini Golf, hosted by Student Activities. The event, which attracted over 300 students, began at 8 p.m. and featured two glow-in-the-dark mini golf courses, vibrant decorations and a chance to win prizes. As students lined up to enter […]
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A slight breeze blows and whispers a reminder that fall is on its way. The color orange bounces from pumpkin to pumpkin, and the smell of hay wafts through the air. Laughter fills the air as students from all around campus gather to usher in the new season. It’s time for sweaters, pumpkin spice and falling leaves. Student Activities […]
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Every day, Liberty University’s Office of Security and Public Safety works to continuously evaluate and implement changes to make Liberty’s campus the safest place it can be. The Office of Security and Public Safety’s newest initiative, the Champion Safe app, provides many features that work together to make the campus a safer place to live and learn. The app […]
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Liberty University’s Student Government Association has a mission to be the bridge that connects students with administration. SGA holds many university-wide events tailored towards gathering feedback and creating culture at Liberty, many of which provide students with the opportunity to be candid about their thoughts on the university. Whether it’s putting on a Town Hall meeting with Liberty President Dondi […]
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