Liberty Women’s Swimming and Diving is off to a strong 3-0 start with a 159-98 win against Campbell and 50-38 and 185-117 wins against New Mexico State. This early success is not surprising after nine years of program history has laid the foundation to set up this year — the first year the team exists with elite-level facilities and a […]
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As Liberty Men’s Hockey Team took the ice Friday, Oct. 12, it was more than just the cold in the air, but rather competition fill the rink as the Flames play Syracuse University. Liberty lost to Syracuse in overtime by one point, making the end of that first game 4-5. Through this close game, the Flames kept up with Syracuse. […]
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With 2:23 remaining in the fourth quarter the Williams stadium crowd held its breath, watching as Buckshot Calvert caught the snap from shotgun and threw a fade pass to the tightly covered BJ Farrow in the back of the endzone. The crowd came to its feet in applause as the official lifted both arms vertically signaling a Liberty touchdown. The […]
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Huddled around their coach, the Liberty University Lady Flames were staying cool in the deciding set of a back-and-forth battle with a quality opponent. Junior right-side hitter Casey Goodwin, who finished with a team-high 19 kills, had just slammed a volleyball off blockers’ hands for what was initially ruled Liberty’s first point of set five. But the call of the […]
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He stood quietly, watching the New Mexico State sideline erupt in applause as the Aggies celebrated a win that had earlier on in the contest been the Flames to lose. The New Mexico State loss was an unexpected loss while the victory over Troy on Saturday, Oct. 13 was an unexpected victory. At 3-3, the Turner Gill-led Flames have had […]
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Homecoming is Oct. 19-21 at Liberty and the sports teams are gearing up for an exciting weekend. The weekend’s sporting events will consist of Lady Flames soccer and volleyball games as well as men’s soccer and hockey and football. The volleyball team with a record of 8-13 will host Jacksonville on Friday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. and North Florida […]
Read more(Photos by Taryn Azimov, Kayla Horn, Kharen Martinez, Allison Heise and Ryan Klinker) Global Focus week, Oct. 8-12, provided students with an array of events and experiences to help them explore other cultures. Some snapshots of the week included the World Market, which took place Oct. 11 from 6-10 p.m. Organizations such as Rahab’s Rope and Women and Risk International […]
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During the second of two U.S. Senate Town Halls hosted by Liberty University and Hampton University, Sen. Tim Kaine and candidate Corey Stewart clashed on foreign policy issues in the packed Hampton Convocation Center Oct. 3. The hearings surrounding Brett Kavanaugh sparked the conversation. Moderators said the chaos shed an ugly picture of American democracy on the world stage. Just […]
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The sound of music filled the Mathena Recording Studio at Liberty University Sept. 18 and 19, as the Center for Music and the Worship Arts hosted four distinguished Nashville artists to work with students studying commercial music. The four guest artists included pianist Jason Webb, guitarist Mike Payne, bassist Danny O’Lannerghty and drummer Scott Williamson. All four artists have recorded […]
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Kimberly Frankele is regularly beaten by men in front of an audience. Then again, many times she beats up the men. Being beaten and beating others, or at least appearing to, is all part of Frankele’s job. Frankele, better known by her stage name Kimber Lee, fights in the WWE and has fought both men and women during her time […]
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The character of Peter Parker fills a special place in my heart. In a lot of ways, he and I relate. Spider-Man is the most unique and beloved character in Marvel history. The new Spider-Man video game brought my superhero to life like never before, and it personalized the experience unlike anything before. For the first time, I truly felt […]
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Kanye West appeared thrillingly flamboyant during his meeting with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office Thursday, Oct. 11, so there’s no denying the popular hip-hop artist and shoe entrepreneur is officially, conservatively “woke.” During the meeting, amidst dozens of reporters and photographers, West didn’t waver from his true self. His mind, evidently dashing at 100 mph (similar to his […]
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The Catholic Church is no stranger to the innerworkings of religion and politics. At the height of the Roman empire, the office of the pope held nearly as much power as the political powers. The ability to appoint kings rested at their feet and the reach of the Vatican’s power was vast; penultimate only to God. Slowly, the papacy lost […]
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Two reasons I will not purchase the new iPhone XS Max: the massive size and the four-digit price tag attached to it. In promotion of their newest series of iPhones, Apple’s website declares, “Welcome to the big screens.” But have we not already achieved the big screens? When the iPhone 6 Plus premiered in 2014, featuring a 5.5-inch screen, people […]
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Liberty University is helping more students afford college by offering the Middle America Scholarship (MAS) to new resident undergraduate students starting Fall 2019. The MAS is unique, because Liberty is the first school to offer a scholarship of this kind. The scholarship is designed to give students from middle-income families a scholarship to equal the amount of the Federal Pell […]
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