Quiz Bowl dominates Big South

Liberty University’s Quiz Bowl team triumphed over Gardner-Webb Saturday, Jan. 26, 170 to 100, capturing Liberty’s seventh Big South Conference victory in eight years. The victory over Gardner-Webb has provided the team with a perfect 6-0 record, according to Coach James Nutter. “I’ve always enjoyed playing Gardner-Webb’s team. We managed to defeat them for the fourth Big South in a […]

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SADA art show spotlights faculty talent

The Liberty University Department of Studio and Digital Arts opened its Faculty Art Exhibition Thursday, Jan. 24. Todd Smith, Studio and Digital Arts (SADA) chair, said that a variety of work is being displayed in the gallery from SADA professors. “The works of art include drawings, paintings, sculpture, graphic design, video, animation and photography,” Smith said. The free show will […]

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Training leaders

Liberty prepares to host women’s conference A frequent visitor of Liberty University’s women’s evangelism classes and founder of The Blush Network, Autumn Miles is known for encouraging women across the country through her ministry efforts. The Blush Network is a ministry whose main purpose is to spiritually challenge the way young women think. As a permanent partner with Liberty University’s […]

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Bucs outlast Flames

Live and die by the three is the motto that the Liberty Flames (6-15, 2-5 Big South) and the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (12-6, 7-0 Big South) displayed Saturday, Jan. 26. While the Flames outshot the Buccaneers, Charleston Southern came out on top 79-75. Down by three, Liberty guard Davon Marshall received a pass from guard John Caleb Sanders at the […]

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Flames make a splash

After defeating the Marshall Thundering Herd (5-6) 119-81 in their second and final home meet this season, the Liberty Lady Flames swim team (9-2, 4-1 CCSA) screamed “thank you” — thank you to their fans, that is. The Lady Flames received their fourth-straight win against the Thundering […]

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Liberty dominates 91-58

Lady Flames tallied a season-high 29 assists against Longwood The Lady Flames basketball team was able to shrug off a slow start in the first half and used brilliant passing and superior rebounding to roll past the Longwood Lady Lancers Saturday, Jan. 26, 91-58. Liberty (15-6, 7-2 Big South) trailed 16-8 early, but with 13:54 remaining in the first half, […]

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Track team controls Open

In the first two days of competition at the Tolsma Indoor Track Center, Liberty’s track and field team posted 14 wins during the Liberty Open, Jan. 25 and 26. Overall, Head Coach Brant Tolsma was pleased with the team’s effort. “I think we made a step in the right direction,” Tolsma said. Liberty’s first win of the meet came Friday […]

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Snow bound

SA plans annual ski trip to Wintergreen The winter season is well underway at Liberty University as students plan their annual trip to Wintergreen Resort. The facility is located in Central Virginia in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and according to Student Activities’ website, the trip gives students the chance to take advantage of lower-than-normal prices. According to Student Activities, those […]

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Thoughts from Taco Bell

Matt Ouellette’s first book, “Thoughts That Fell from a Taco Shell,” released Jan. 3, turned out completely different than what he anticipated. But, then again, what more could he expect from a book that was almost entirely written from inside his local Taco Bell? With a little encouragement from Ouellette’s wife, Missy, what began as a letter written for his […]

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T-Room opens second location

Everything is bigger in Texas, but this restaurant franchise has made a name for itself by keeping things small The sound of burgers sizzling on the grill and eggs frying in pans have been heard more clearly at the Cornerstone Apartments on Greenview Drive near Timberlake Road ever since a new Texas Inn opened Dec. 19, 2012. Eddie Eagle, owner […]

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Former B-ball standout shines in Europe

Jesse Sanders earns starting point guard spot on Aurora Basket Jesi in Italy’s Lega Due Jesse Sanders’ 2012 was quite a whirlwind. From his award-winning senior campaign as starting point guard for the Liberty Flames in the spring, to his new role as starting point guard for the professional-level Aurora Basket Jesi, Sanders has been on the move. After finishing […]

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Weighing in on gun control

When President Obama announced that he was going to sign 23 executive orders about gun control in response to the Newtown shootings, the immediate reaction from many conservative groups was very negative. While few, if any, of his executive orders do anything to severely limit the rights of responsible gun holders and hunters, fear still abounds. These executive orders fall […]

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