Though February may be the month for love, one student-run social media page has love at the forefront all year-round. Doubling as both a Facebook and an Instagram page, LU Crushes works to create a space for people to connect and have some lighthearted fun along the way. LU Crushes is well-known by students today, but its origins stretch back […]
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It’s finally happened. With his 19-point performance in the Flames’ loss to Lipscomb, Darius McGhee is now the all-time leader in points for Liberty Flames basketball. The previous record was held by Liberty guard Karl Hess (1977-1980) for 43 years until McGhee drained the 3-pointer that etched his name in the record books. “I’m definitely grateful to be in the […]
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The game of softball is a game of pioneers — women who, no matter the obstacles, have pushed ahead to play the game they love and make their mark on history. One of those pioneers resides on the Mountain. Liberty softball Head Coach Dot Richardson, however, views her journey in a different light. What most would see as trailblazing, she […]
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Some people take for “granite” the scientific knowledge available to man today. But such knowledge is only uncovered by persistent scientists who continually learn and discover. For over 40 years now, Dr. John Baumgardner, a research professor in Liberty’s School of Engineering, has been investigating processes of the Earth as they relate to the Genesis Flood. He and Dr. Heechen […]
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Homecourt advantage is a real thing. Or at least, it is for Liberty Flames men’s basketball. In the last five seasons, this Flames team is 68-5 on their home court and 13-1 this season. On Saturday night, the Flames confirmed that trend, defeating the FGCU Eagles 74-57. With that win, the Flames are now 9-1 in conference play and tied […]
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When Duane Seitz, a pastor and current Liberty Online student, first went to school, there was no Canvas, discussion boards or threads. In fact, there weren’t even computers — just good, old fashioned books and pencils. But Seitz, who is currently 88 years old, didn’t let the new ways of online education stop him from pursuing a doctorate in ministry […]
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President Joe Biden is setting himself up for a potential impeachment with many of his recent scandals. After several sets of classified documents — which date back to his time as a senator and as vice president — were found in his possession, many, even within his own party, are questioning how he has handled this situation. Additionally, his campaign’s […]
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A wedding was the homework assignment. Criteria like ‘include a rehearsal dinner, a reception and a 30-minute wedding ceremony’ were on the rubric. Music, décor, flowers and people — all of it had to be included. These are the kinds of projects FACS students must work on over the course of the semester. Every year, the FACS Department hosts multiple […]
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For the first time in program history, the Liberty women’s basketball team beat FGCU 88-78 in a nail-biting game, one that required overtime to decide a winner. Entering Liberty Arena on Saturday night, the Flames were 0-11 against the Eagles, a team who boasts a 38-game road win streak against ASUN opponents. Just 19 days before, the Eagles claimed a […]
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Lines of reasoning that favor a temporary or partial salvation can vary. Whether intentional or not, individuals can turn infallible scripture into something that agrees with their own presuppositions or desires. Ironically, looking at 2 Peter 2:1, the irrevocable concept of salvation introduces a different type of question regarding its eternality and certainty. “But false prophets also arose among the […]
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The work is not done. For those who attended this year’s March for Life on Friday, Jan. 20, that was the message of the day as speakers and attendees continued to speak out against abortion. “But (to) those of you who think our work is done — it’s not. We have to make abortion as abhorrent as slavery,” We Are […]
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On a rainy Tuesday night in Boca Raton, Florida, the Liberty Flames football team failed to claim its fourth straight bowl game victory. In a slow and messy game, the Toledo Rockets defeated the Flames 21-19 in the Roofclaim.com Boca Raton Bowl Dec. 20. All good things must come to an end, and the same goes for bowl games. After […]
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The day that many looked forward to and that even more were afraid of has arrived. On Nov. 16, former President Donald Trump announced that he would be running for a second term in the White House in 2024. If he were to win, Trump would be the second president to serve two nonconsecutive terms in office, the first being […]
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The movement of heavy machinery and the echoey clanks of metal can be heard all around campus as a handful of new construction projects are taking place. Students can expect to see many new changes around Liberty within the next few years as a variety of up-to-date facilities are in the process of being completed. There are currently six new […]
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After four seasons of heightened success under Hugh Freeze, a new leader has been named on the Mountain. Athletic Director Ian McCaw announced the hire of Jamey Chadwell as the head coach of the Liberty Flames on Dec. 4, less than one week after Freeze’s departure. Chadwell expressed his gratitude to the university and aspirations for the program in a […]
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