Liberty University Senior Vice President for Spiritual Development David Nasser has confirmed that hip-hop artist and recent Grammy winner Chance the Rapper will be in Lynchburg for the largest gathering of Christian college students in the world in the fall of 2017. “We are so excited to welcome Chance to Lynchburg,” Nasser said. “He has been on our radar of […]
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Senior Vice President for Spiritual Development David Nasser announced that actor and motivational speaker Shia Labeouf will be a guest for Liberty’s “Convo on the lawn with President Falwell” April 28. Labeouf has starred in renowned films such as Holes, Disturbia, the Transformers series, Fury, Lawless and many more successful films. The critically acclaimed entertainer has also been widely recognized […]
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When video game giant Sony Entertainment approached Liberty University with the idea of creating a platformer based on the history of the school, university President Jerry Falwell said he was ecstatic. “We always say, if it’s Christian, it ought to be better,” Falwell said. “That definitely extends itself into video games.” After a year and a half of quiet deliberation […]
Read moreThrough a series of poor decisions and rushed choices, freshman Liberty University student Chris T.B. King decided to jump on the Norfolk Southern train on the west side of campus yesterday in an effort to escape the Liberty bubble. “I just can’t take it anymore,” King said while waiting for the train wearing a Veggie Tales T-shirt tucked into his […]
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Liberty University will begin rolling out its new plan to help keep students accountable over breaks by offering a piece of Liberty its students can bring home with them. Starting in May, students will be able to rent a Worship Collective member to take home with them over breaks to lead them in worship. Keeping with routine, the Worship Collective […]
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Liberty University and Sodexo Dining Services unveiled new plans to convert all dining locations on campus into Chick-fil-A dining venues by fall 2020. According to Liberty administration, the dining changes are attached to the major campus renovations in progress. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the Chick-fil-A location in Green Hall since the new Meal Swipe Plus+ plan was introduced, […]
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Liberty University announced exciting plans during Convocation Friday, April 1, for the years to come. Senior Vice President for Spiritual Development David Nasser will continue his Galatians series for the foreseeable future, with a tentative end date somewhere around spring 2020. “We really want you as a student body to understand the depth of this book,” Nasser said. “Paul didn’t […]
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With approximately two months remaining until the 2016 NFL Draft, the rumor mills and draft experts have all speculated as to who NFL teams will be adding to their respective rosters. While there is still much uncertainty, as NFL coaches and general managers are still looking for who they want, one particular NFL franchise has provided a bit of clarity […]
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Construction is a typical sight at Liberty University. And the presence of backhoes, piles of dirt, and masses of construction workers will continue as Liberty announced the beginning of construction of a water park on campus. “We are pleased to announce that the university will expand its campus once again with the addition of a waterpark,” President Jerry Falwell said. […]
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“Venti soy white chocolate mocha-raspberry, quad, non-fat frappuccino. No whip, light cream,” the barista, Kaleigh Mason said. She looked out at the crowd surrounding the pick-up counter at the Starbucks in the Jerry Falwell Library. “Venti soy ….,” Mason said, starting to repeat the order. The barista paused as a small figure, nearly 5’5″ came forward, her straight blonde hair […]
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Liberty University prides itself on having the title of the largest Christian university in the world. But as the late Dr. Jerry Falwell used to say, “If it’s Christian, it ought to be better.” For Liberty, “better” comes in the form of claiming a new title: The largest Christian university in the universe. The school announced plans Friday, April 1 […]
Read moreIn an unexpected announcement last month, Liberty Flames Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ritchie McKay said center Evan Maxwell would be transferring at the end of the academic year. Maxwell had a break-out season for the Flames, averaging 10 points and five rebounds per game after averaging just two points and one rebound per game the season before. “Honestly, I was […]
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Earlier this month, the Office of Student Leadership (OSL) announced new changes in its leadership structure. One of these changes was the announcement of a new position called the LU Shepherds that will incorporate new responsibilities, both on their halls and in the community. In creating this new position, OSL partnered with Liberty University’s Morris Campus Farm to expand the […]
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There are now more ways than ever to help Liberty University students get their ring by spring. During Convocation Friday, April 1, Senior Vice President for Spiritual Development David Nasser announced a new program available just for Liberty students. “We know its spring time and a lot of you still haven’t found ‘the one,’” Nasser said. “So we are officially […]
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