Liberty University’s Student Government Senate tabled a resolution at a meeting Feb. 6, that would make it possible for Community Group Leaders to lead with their own material. Last year, the Office of Spiritual Development implemented a new structure to community groups requiring CGLs to use an app with an overview of each week’s Campus Community sermon and review questions. […]
Read moreWith taxes due April 17, Liberty University School of Law students are preparing by hosting a free tax filing service, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, at the law school for two weeks in February. The program, which is held in the law school’s Mountain View Room, is for anyone who has a yearly income of less than $54,000. Participants […]
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It was officially announced Jan. 26 that the Liberty University Cinematic Arts department would be working on a feature film getting national theatrical release. “Commander” comes after the program’s first feature film “Extraordinary,” and a series of short films. “Commander” is an adaptation of the book “The Trump Prophecies.” The film, which is slated to be released in October, is […]
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Concussions could not stop Liberty softball player, Autumn Bishop. During her first season as a Lady Flame, Bishop became the first freshman in program history to be named NFCA All-Mid-Atlantic Region first team utility player. Her efforts also crowned her three Big South Freshman of the Week awards. Bishop and her twin sister, Amber, have been playing softball together since […]
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Flames roll over the Crimson Tide in weekend hockey series Friday, Feb. 9 Peter Gooch The Liberty Flames men’s hockey team continued an impressive streak of dominance by defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide, 7-2, during the first-ever Star Wars Night at the LaHaye Ice Center Feb. 9. As the Flames eased their way toward a 14th consecutive win, fans were […]
Read moreLocker Room Talk is a company that helps with the recruiting process for high school students. According to its website, it is “a platform that aims to keep the college recruiting process honest and easy.” Liberty men’s tennis player Max Borcuti began an internship with them early in January and said he has already learned so much and feels he […]
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The Liberty University men’s basketball team (16-11, 7-7) surged ahead Saturday, Feb. 10, to defeat the Gardner-Webb University Runnin’ Bulldogs (12-15, 7-7) with a score of 77-65. The Runnin’ Bulldogs put up a fight for all 40 minutes of the game, but could not keep up with Liberty’s balanced offense. The Flames had four players scoring in the double digits, […]
Read moreWe’re just a few days away from the NBA All-Star break and this season has been filled with thrilling play, eventful storylines and of course, pettiness. One of the most exciting storylines to follow has been the NBA Rookie of the Year race, but before we take a look at the candidates, let’s review some of the best NBA drama: […]
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Liberty football announced the signing of eight more players to its 2018 recruiting class on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Including the 19 recruits who signed in December 2017, Liberty’s total number of new signees is 27. The 2018 recruiting class is the first under the new college football national signing day rule, which gives recruits the option of choosing whether they […]
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Graduate School Decisions Elizabeth Lapp As senior year grows closer, some students become excited at the prospect of graduation and the idea of never having to take tests and write papers again. But for many, it is now decision time for whether or not they want to enter the career field after graduation or head to graduate school. The first […]
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Talk to any Liberty student who graduated from the Disney College Program about their experience at Disney, and they will probably use the word “magic” at least once in the conversation. Steven Honaker certainly will. The senior digital media, social networking and interactive media major spent the fall 2017 semester working at Disney World alongside other college students from around […]
Read moreWith springtime just around the corner, many of us are growing restless for adventure and exploration. If you are one of those students who is planning a day trip escape route, you will not have to travel far. In a reader poll by USA Today, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest was ranked among the top 10 tourist attractions in Virginia. A […]
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Sometimes students in Liberty’s Department of Studio & Digital Arts forget that their professors are artists, too. Professors in the art department got a chance to show off their skills with the launch of the “Faculty Exhibit” on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. Among the artists was professor of photography, William Isaacson, and professor of graphic design, Kelsey Phillips. Isaacson is […]
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What if you had the chance to learn from the actress who has played Mrs. Potts from the Broadway show “Beauty and the Beast”? Seven Liberty University music and theatre students had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on Monday night (Feb 5) from 5:30-7:30 p.m. to receive instruction from Jeanne Lehman French, an internationally recognized singer and Broadway actress. French has an […]
Read moreYou have more than likely stumbled upon this idiom at one point: Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. Unlike most of you, though, I actually did this. In the fourth grade, I would commonly walk back to my house from a weekly after-school activity with a couple of friends. Our group had decided that the […]
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