The Liberty University men’s D1 hockey team ignited the 2023 season Sept. 15 with a brutal overtaking of NC State, conquering the Icepack in front of a sold-out home crowd , 7-2. Entering the LaHaye Ice Center, the energy was palpable. The lines of fans were beginning to fill the rafters far ahead of game time, with a bright bustling red […]
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If there were any doubts that a Kaidon Salter-led offense could carry a team to victory, those doubts are now dissipated. The Flames quarterback drove his offense to a 55-point performance, embarrassing the Buffalo Bulls on their home field in an imposing 55-27 game. “I’m very pleased with our victory today,” Liberty Head Coach Jamey Chadwell said postgame. “We started […]
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Liberty University’s mock trial program is eagerly preparing for upcoming competitions where it will debate cases with other schools in a simulated court environment. The program has a successful history with the mock trials A-team winning the title of regional champions before finishing 4-4 at the Open Round Championship in 2022. In mock trials, teams debate fake cases as […]
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A Festival of Lights celebration will mark the 10-year anniversary of the Hydaway Outdoor Center Friday, Sept. 15. Campus Recreation hopes to make it a night to remember where students will be able to kayak after dark, use the slide, make s’mores on the beach and more. Katy Clay, assistant director of Outdoor Adventure, described what students can expect the […]
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Liberty University gears up for its first ever Mountain Mayhem event at Snowflex Friday, Sept. 15 from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. Under moonlit skies, Mountain Mayhem presents an opportunity for students to explore the Snowflex facility. Noah Alston, programming coordinator at Snowflex and seasoned snowboarder, is a lead organizer of the inaugural Mountain Mayhem event. Alston said that the […]
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Former country music singer Granger Smith shared his testimony to Liberty University students during the Sept. 6 Convocation of leaving the music industry to pursue a life of full-time ministry, emphasizing the importance of denying oneself for God’s kingdom. Smith shed some light on his own struggles, including losing his young son and struggling with pride as a testament to […]
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Liberty University’s Student Activities will be holding its semiannual Photo Expo Sept. 18 through Sept. 23. The expo is an opportunity for anyone who enjoys photography and wants to present their work for the public to view. Students may submit up to two photos to be put on display in the LaHaye lobby for the duration of the week. “Photo […]
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Every semester, the Office of Community Life holds many different workshops and events aimed to benefit students in a variety of ways. Most recently, it has announced a Boundaries in Life series. This six-week series is geared towards women, allowing them to learn about what boundaries are and how to implement them into all relationship types. In 2021, the Office […]
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Rev your engines. Liberty University’s Auto Show is returning to Lynchburg once again this fall and is set to exhibit 22 new car brands — some spanning well into the six-figure price range. Taking place at the River Ridge Mall Sept. 15 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., and again Sept. 16 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., attendees can […]
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At the Meet the Firm Career Fair, geared toward business majors with specific interests in accounting, finance or actuarial work, 21 employers greeted 186 students Sept. 5 in the Montview Alumni Ballroom. The fair presented an opportunity for students to meet employers, make connections, form relationships and set themselves up for success in landing a job after graduation. “It’s not […]
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Tauren Wells, a platinum-selling contemporary Christian recording artist, will bring his talents to the Vines Center for one of the biggest concerts of the year Friday, Sept. 22. Known for his dynamic singing talent and proficiency with numerous instruments, Wells will bring a collection of his meaningful songs for the audience to enjoy. Students like senior Tiana Carter who have […]
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A night of food, special guests and salsa dancing entitled La Gran Fiesta Latina will be held Sept. 22 in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Liberty’s Office of Opportunity and Enrichment hosts La Gran Fiesta Latina to bring students from all Latin communities and beyond together. “Gran Fiesta Latina is a celebration — or more so, our biggest celebration — […]
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For those who were at Liberty when Jay Lowder came in 2021, you’ll remember the murmurs of excitement for how many people came up to the stage that day to get saved or to rededicate their lives to Christ. Perhaps you too were excited for the hundreds of students. Well, I was rather depressed about it. “Why on earth,” you […]
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The 2024 presidential election is in full swing, with primaries on both sides firing up. As the Iowa caucus quickly approaches on Jan. 15, 2024, many voters are wondering who the strongest candidate on both sides of the aisle will be. Before we dive into detail, we need to define what I mean by “strongest” in this analysis. There are […]
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THEN From Janice Bellairt’s “Gossip is for the birds” (Vol. 2, No. 4; October 1984): People are like parrots; they repeat everything they hear, but they do not consider what damage they may do. … Also, when the news flies around the campus, it often becomes distorted. Go out on one date this weekend; go to church together on Sunday […]
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