Sometimes something miserable must come before something happy. This was the experience of the crowd who huddled in the cold, dark rain outside the Concert Hall Friday night in the hopes that the Michael Jr. comedy show would make everything worth it. Some people reached the doors only to learn that it was a “Clear Bag Policy” event. Husbands trudged […]
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Although Liberty Senior Christina Feazell is often recovering from injuries, this doesn’t stop her from prioritizing fitness at the LaHaye Fitness Center every night. “I have a lot of orthopedic issues and medical issues,” Feazell said. “Basically since I was 14, I’ve had two surgeries a year. Once I got a grip on my life again and I was starting […]
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Students were able to take a break from hectic college life and enjoy fall traditions, such as painting pumpkins and sipping on warm apple cider. Little orange pumpkins were scattered around the grass to create a mini pumpkin patch with the Hydaway pond as the backdrop. This year, Student Activities changed up the food options and provided a full popcorn […]
Read moreSomewhere in a war-torn country, there will be a person wrapping themselves in a blanket made from the familiar blue shirts worn by student workers at the Jerry Falwell Library through the combined efforts of Beverly Detwiler and Abigail Sattler. Detwiler’s love of quilting and color has led her to craft quilts that have been sent oversees to ministries […]
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An athlete, whether professional, college or recreational, means complete immersion in your favorite sport. Much of your time is spent in football practice or running basketball drills or going for longer and longer runs. Being a professional — or even college athlete — also means you have lots of people watching your every move (sports or not). And having hundreds […]
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Upset victories have characterized Liberty field hockey’s 2018-19 season. Currently ranked 18th nationally, the Flames posted wins against No. 7 University of Virginia, No. 11 Boston College and No. 17 James Madison, while putting up a fight in an overtime loss to No. 3 Duke. Sophomore Jill Bolton said the Sept. 17 UVA matchup is one she will likely remember […]
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It is a special year for the women’s basketball team. With just days away until the season opener, basketball seniors, Tatyana Crowder and KK Barbour are more than just ready to compete in a new conference but determined to leave a legacy to remember. “We are the best in the Big South and left being the best in the Big […]
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When the Liberty Flames Cross-Country Team headed into the ASUN championship, they were picked to be a favorite and they did not disappoint as the fall season came to a close. The Flames ended their season with the men’s and women’s team coming in second place in their first ASUN championship. For the Lady Flames, their biggest competition was Lipscomb, […]
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Senior goalie Cole Burack is gearing up for his third, final and strongest season with the Liberty men’s hockey team. The Division I men’s hockey team is already 8-1 with their only loss being by one goal against Syracuse. “I think we’re really starting to get into a groove,” Burack said. “We are starting to peak at just the right […]
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Lady Flames seniors Margaret Latchford and Victoria Baptista led the Lady Flames to a combined 28 digs in route to the team’s 3-0 sweep against the North Alabama Lions Sunday, Oct. 28. The Lady Flames Sunday afternoon victory concluded their nine consecutive game series played in the Vines Center. The series marked the longest home-game series in Lady Flames volleyball […]
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Following one smashing kill, Liberty University Lady Flames sophomore volleyball defensive specialist Kaitlyn Young feigned losing consciousness on the sidelines and senior outside hitter Victoria Baptista pretended to resuscitate her. After another authoritative spike, Young jumped into the arms of her teammates like a joyous new bride would jump into the arms of her husband. “It’s awesome just knowing that […]
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The Lady Flames volleyball team played a non-conference match Tuesday, Oct. 23rd, where they handled the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks, winning 3-1. Going into Tuesday night the Hawks record was 6-13, but despite their losing record they managed to keep the match close against Liberty. The Hawks won the third set and kept things close in the fourth. Junior Kainah […]
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Around this time of year, college students must strike a balance between finishing the current semester well and planning for next semester. Apparently, so do NASCAR drivers. As the NASCAR season draws to a close, Monster Energy series rookie and Liberty Online student William Byron reflects on his performance and prepares for changes next season. William Byron began the season […]
Read moreRemembering a professor, historian and friend of Liberty Kenny G. Rowlette, 67, director and co-founder of the Civil War Chaplains Museum on Liberty University’s campus, and long-time employee at Liberty, unexpectedly passed away Friday, Oct. 26. Originally from Kentucky, Rowlette received a B.A. in English from Berea College in 1973 and an M.Ed. in Secondary Education from Lynchburg College in […]
Read moreStarting in September 2019, students taking the Law School Admission Test will no longer take the exam with pencil and paper but will instead take it digitally. Jeff Thomas, executive director at Kaplan Test Prep, said this is the Law School Admission Council’s biggest change in the test’s 70-year history. June 2019 will be the last month students will be […]
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