For the men and women that wearthe uniform, we have such incredible appreciation for the work you do,” Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares said. “I go to work in the morning and put on a tie. You go to work in the morning and put on a bulletproof vest. It’s unlike any job in America today.” Virginia Attorney General Jason […]
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Sodexo’s annual Help Neighbors in Need Food Drive is already underway and will continue until Nov. 15. The purpose of the food drive is to “try to get supplies and food for people in the community and give back because the holidays can be a tough time for people,” Duke Davis, district manager of Sodexo, said. Throughout the food drive, […]
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Hurricane Ian made landfall on the west coast of Florida in September, crossing the state and heading up the East Coast, leaving damage and destruction in its wake. In response to the widespread damage, LU Serve Now launched an initiative to help the residents of two towns that sustained serious damage, Fort Myers, Florida, and Englewood, Florida. LU Serve Now […]
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An emerald green dinosaur, a pink baby cow and squishy plush octopus await passersby, hoping to find a new home. Every Wednesday, a menagerie of stuffed animals and toys populates the tall circular booths in the Montview Student Union by the Starbucks food court. These adorable stuffed creatures are the creations of Lauren Sherlin, a sophomore at Liberty. Sherlin recently […]
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Malik Willis continued to make Flames history Oct. 30, becoming the first Liberty quarterback to ever start a game in the NFL. Ryan Tannehill, the Tennessee Titans’ veteran starter, was officially listed as out prior to the game, dealing with both illness and an ankle sprain. The injury paved the way for Willis to get onto the field for the […]
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Two-time ASUN Player of the Year, 1,864 career points, Lou Henson Player of the Year finalist — the list goes on and on. When Liberty point guard Darius McGhee is mentioned, one of these incredible achievements likely comes to mind. But underneath it all is a man who isn’t concerned about the accolades: a 23-year-old from humble beginnings in a […]
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Liberty University plans to partner with River Ridge Mall to host a student-run auto show Oct. 29-30 with over $12 million worth of inventory. The auto show is Virginia’s largest outdoor new car auto show, and it will host cars from dealers that feature brands such as Toyota, Bentley, Chevy, Audi, Lincoln, Dodge, Subaru, BMW, Range Rover, Mercedes-Benz and more. […]
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Liberty saw a record number of families on campus for its annual Family Weekend Oct. 21-23. With 1,788 families registered and over 7,580 people on the registration list, this was the largest group the campus has ever seen for Family Weekend. Registered families had the opportunity to attend Convocation, cheer on the football team as it took on BYU, engage […]
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Students registered to vote in Lynchburg will make their voices heard on Election Day, Nov. 8. The Liberty Champion compiled a short interview with both candidates for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District. The Champion asked candidates to submit a short bio and photograph. The candidates were also given identical questions and a word count for their answers. The opinions expressed within […]
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On the morning of Oct. 22, Williams Stadium stood quiet — devoid of life. Just hours later, it would become the site of history, as a record-setting crowd of 24,012 witnessed the fulfillment of a vision proclaimed by Dr. Jerry Falwell many decades ago. What unfolded on the field was nothing short of magical, and the anticipation leading up to […]
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Williams Stadium shattered the program attendance record Oct. 22, welcoming 24,012 fans to its grounds in Liberty’s forceful victory over the BYU Cougars. The previous mark had been held since 2015 when the Flames took on Montana Sept. 19, 2015, hosting 22,551 fans. “I thought our atmosphere is always good here,” Head Coach Hugh Freeze said. “Obviously, it was another […]
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Kristina Clarke, a Liberty University student and YouTuber with 3.5k subscribers, uses her platform to share her faith and wisdom from personal experiences. Kristina Clarke started by sharing graphics on an Instagram account. She realized these graphics were reaching people and making a difference, which prompted her to make a YouTube channel so she could continue to reach others. “Creating […]
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For a long time, dust, the sounds of machines whirring and caution tape filled what was once the student collaborative space at Green Hall. Now, for the first time, the newly erected walls finally showcase what they were built for: art. Freshly opened and with various displays, the Liberty University Art Museum at Green Hall welcomed its inaugural artist display. […]
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If you are a student wandering around DeMoss Hall and the Montview Student Union in between classes, then you probably know about the two guys laying out a bunch of assorted stickers in the area next to Starbucks. Whether you stopped by their table, stared at the numerous options or simply passed them on your way to class, […]
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Around 100 deaf and hard of hearing middle and high school students from Virginia and North Carolina will come together to enjoy Liberty University’s Deaf Field Day Friday, Oct. 21. This is the first time Liberty has put together an event like this for the deaf and hard of hearing community. Around 50 Liberty students will be volunteering at the […]
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