Dogged by turnovers and foul trouble from the beginning of the night, Liberty started its fifth March Madness appearance with a strong first half but finished it on a sour note, slumping to a 69-60 loss against Oklahoma State Friday night in the first round of the Big Dance. Senior Elijah Cuffee’s 16 points paced the Flames on a night […]
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Liberty’s men’s volleyball team relied heavily on defensive pressure as it defeated Lancaster Bible College 3-1 in the LaHaye Recreation and Fitness Center March 12. The victory occurred only two days after the Flames defeated Carolina University in three straight sets in the new Liberty Arena, and marked the Flames’ third consecutive victory. Despite Liberty’s hot streak entering the game, […]
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The Lady Flames Division I women’s hockey team closed out the regular season by sweeping the Adrian College Bulldogs March 12 and 13 on Liberty’s home ice, extending their season record to an impressive 12-1. The top-ranked Lady Flames in the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) opened the weekend series with a 5-1 win. The victory marked the Lady Flames’ […]
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Liberty’s men’s lacrosse team notched its third victory against a NCAA team this season with a 14-9 dismantling of the Walsh University Cavaliers March 13, continuing a strong start to the season for the Flames. The first five minutes of play favored the Cavaliers as they took a 3-0 lead, but Mohs got the scoring started for Liberty, eventually tying […]
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Returning to action this season for the Lady Flames cross-country team meant finally running again after an offseason that lasted more than 13 months. But it also meant a historic opportunity for the program – competing in the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships for the first time in Liberty’s history. Out of seven Lady Flames who competed at the […]
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Coach Ritchie McKay’s Liberty team has built a reputation on defying expectations over the past few years. From winning the ASUN in Liberty’s first year in the conference and winning a March Madness game to posting Liberty’s first-ever 30-win season last year, McKay has built a program that is beginning to turn heads around the nation through efficient offense and […]
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William Byron finished in eighth place for the third week in a row with two laps led at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday, putting him at a career-best eighth in the points standings. Byron started the race in seventh place, up two spots from his original slot of ninth after teammate Chase Elliott started in the rear for failing inspection. […]
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On a cold and windy day at Osborne Stadium, the Liberty women’s soccer team found itself trailing early in the first half against the Lipscomb Bisons. The Lady Flames never recovered from this deficit and lost 5-1 Friday. The Lady Flames defense has become a vital piece of their success this season, allowing only one goal in their last five […]
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Each April, Liberty University students select two of their peers through an election process to serve as a liaison between students and administration as Student Body President and Vice President for the following academic year. This year’s election is now underway, with three tickets in the running. Candidates officially announced their participation in the race on social media the evening […]
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Liberty University’s Helms School of Government hosted its first Culture & Crisis Conference via Microsoft Teams March 5-6, bringing in faculty, students and special guests to discuss important issues regarding constitutionalism and federalism. Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell opened the conference by speaking during the first session. Discussions were also held between Heritage Foundation scholars, the Family Foundation Forge Leadership […]
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Liberty University plans to hold in-person Commencement Degree Presentation ceremonies for the class of 2021 on campus after Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday, March 17 his plan to lift certain COVID-19 restrictions on large gatherings in light of the upcoming graduation ceremonies this May. According to the university, the individual ceremonies hosted by each school will occur throughout the week […]
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The School of Divinity was built on this focus: “Training Champions for Christ to come alongside the local church in its quest to fulfill the Great Commission.” Liberty University’s school of Divinity, has blossomed since the university’s start in 1971, offering 44 bachelor’s degrees, 44 master’s degrees and 14 doctorate degrees. Dr. Ed Hindson, now the Dean Emeritus, who has […]
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Now a year into the COVID-19 era, organizations are adjusting to the obstacles the pandemic presents in creative ways. Because LU Send relies heavily on travel, the pandemic presented serious challenges for the group, but the office is now taking the necessary precautions needed to keep students safe while still sharing the Gospel. David Welch, executive director and travel advisor […]
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Liberty student Keelan O’Neal Banner passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021. Banner was 21 years old and in his junior year at Liberty University, studying business and human resources. He hailed from Thomasville, North Carolina and is survived by his parents and older brother, Cates McCall Banner. The avid outdoorsman is remembered as a kind, joyful and curious friend. Banner […]
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The Commuter Student Life office is continuing its efforts to meet the daily needs of students through the Commuter Food Pantry, providing meal options for financially struggling students. This initiative, five years in the making, is a collaboration of Parkview Community Mission, LU Send and Liberty University’s Student Health and Wellness Department directed by Ted Whitney, executive director of Commuter […]
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