Women's Hoops Announces 2009-10 Schedule Sep 16, 2009
Following that game, Tulane will take on 2009 NCAA Tournament participant, Liberty University in the first round of the Navy Classic on Nov. 20. Tulane will face either Loyola (Md. (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Rustburg High School welcomes new teachers Sep 11, 2009
Her educational background includes graduating from Liberty University in 1982 with a degree in English education and a minor in French ... She earned a Bachelor of Science in special education from Liberty University. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Health Care Reform Revives Christian Right Sep 10, 2009
"We're not having to build a grand new organization. We're using the strengths of other organizations that understand the needs of their particular constituencies," said Mathew Staver, dean of the Liberty University School of Law and an organizer of the Freedom Federation. Christian right leaders say it is too soon to tell whether health-care reform will trigger a flood of donations, but they are encouraged by the response they are seeing in other ways. (CBS News -- US)
Guest opinion: Anaconda needs a new gym Sep 9, 2009
David Barrington is a former Anaconda resident who is now attending Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. for graduate studies. (Montana Standard, MT)
Stone, Westbrook join John L. Hurt Jr. staff Sep 5, 2009
The kindergarten teacher graduated from Liberty University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in general studies with teacher licensure. "I became a teacher because I love kids and I want to inspire them in the way that others have inspired me," she said. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Five new teachers begin at RHS Sep 4, 2009
Her educational background includes graduating from Liberty University in 1982 with a major in English Ed and a minor in French as well as earning the M. Ed. TESOL from Shenandoah University in 2006 ... She earned a B. S. in Special Education from Liberty University. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Gretna Hawks lose season opener 15-7 Sep 3, 2009
The Hawks played Liberty Christian Academy on the Liberty University football field, the site of Gretna's state championships in 2003 and 2004. However on Friday night, the Hawks lost a 15-7 defensive battle to the Bulldogs. (Altivista Journal, VA)
'Boro's Harris earns PSAC West honor Aug 31, 2009
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania quarterback Trevor Harris throws against West Liberty University with help from offensive lineman Rob Stoner, left, in Edinboro on August 29. GREG WOHLFORD/ ERIE TIMES-NEWS. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Liberty coach will set aside admiration for opponent Aug 30, 2009
Liberty University photo Liberty coach Danny Rocco has led the Flames to two consecutive Big South Conference titles. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Warriors Post Second Straight 3-0 Victory Against WLU Aug 29, 2009
DETROIT - The Wayne State University (2-0) volleyball team earned its second shutout victory of the day at the Warrior Invitational, a 3-0 result (25-15, 25-21, 25-14) against West Liberty University (0-2) on Friday evening at the Matthaei. (Harrison Twp. (Wsuathletics.com)
Kennedy Remembered As Friend Of Falwell Aug 28, 2009
WASHINGTON (August 27, 2009)--The family of the late Rev. Jerry Falwell and the Liberty University community are among those mourning the death of Sen ... The younger Falwell is now chancellor of Liberty University, which his father founded ... Staver says the Falwell and Liberty University families are praying for Senator Kennedy's family, and send their condolences. (KWTX.com, TX)
Kennedy's Catholicism source of comfort, conflict Aug 28, 2009
One of Kennedy's longest discussions of his faith came in 1983 in an unlikely place - political foe Jerry Falwell's Liberty University. "I am an American and a Catholic; I love my country and treasure my faith," Kennedy said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Ted Kennedy's Quiet Catholic Faith Aug 28, 2009
In 1983, several months after he mistakenly received a fundraising letter from the Moral Majority asking for help battling "ultra-liberals like Ted Kennedy," he accepted an apologetic invitation to speak at Jerry Falwell's Liberty Baptist College (now Liberty University). The Senator delivered an address on the topic of "Faith, Truth and Tolerance," but it was less a personal discussion of his faith than a chance to prove that he wasn't afraid to show up in the lions' den. (Time.com)
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--It has been said that when Dr. Jerry Falwell founded Liberty University here in 1971, he wanted a school that would be to evangelical Southern Baptists what Notre Dame is to Catholics and what Brigham Young is to Mormons. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Conservative Christians say U.S. health care system 'is working' Aug 27, 2009
The Freedom Federation includes, among others, the , the Church of God in Christ, Concerned Women for America, Family Research Council Action, Liberty University and the Traditional Values Coalition. Posted. (USA Today -- News)
WC teachers prepare for new year Aug 26, 2009
He has a B. S. in Physical Education from Liberty University ... She has a B.S. from Liberty University and a M. Ed. from The College of Williamsburg. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Generals name the new coach Aug 26, 2009
Coach St. John received his BS Degree in Physical Education and Health from Liberty University in 1999. During his tenure at James Island Charter High School, St. John served as the Head Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach, where is teams won two regional championships. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Altavista Combined greets 5 new teachers Aug 22, 2009
She earned a Bachelor of Science in special education (kindergarten through 12th grade) and elementary education from Liberty University ... She earned her undergraduate degree from Liberty University. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Hull man joins crowded Senate 47 seat Aug 20, 2009
Weaver received a degree in criminal justice from Piedmont College and is working toward a master's degree in religion from Liberty University, he said. He said he is active in the Madison County Republican Party, the Winterville Marigold Festival and Reviving Hearts, an Oglethorpe County music ministry. (Athens Banner-Herald)
CONFERENCE REPORT: Inside the MAC Aug 17, 2009
Robert Wimberly, who has most recently been at Liberty University, will coach the linebackers, while Jarod Dodson, formerly of the University of South Dakota, will coach the cornerbacks. After Gill fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Williams, he promoted secondary coach Fred Reed to defensive coordinator, while Brian Mohnsen will coach the defensive line in place of Vantz Singletary, who left for the San Francisco 49ers. (USA Today -- Sports)
FamilyNet Television to Broadcast The Strand Study Bible Feature Aug 15, 2009
He holds an M.Ed. and an M.A. in religion from Liberty University. Strand has researched and labored relentlessly on The Strand Study Bible since the fall of 1977. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Big Brother-Care Looms Large Aug 13, 2009
J. Matt Barber is Director of Cultural Affairs with Liberty Counsel and also serves as Associate Dean with Liberty University School of Law. TOWNHALL DAILY: and receive Townhall. (Townhall.com)
Dennis Freeberg: Don’t let opponents misrepresent reform Aug 9, 2009
Heram is getting her information second-hand from Matthew D. Staver, dean and professor of Law at Liberty University, the school founded by Jerry Falwell in 1971. Staver is also the author of numerous books including Same-Sex Marriage: Putting Every Household at Risk and Judicial Tyranny. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Baby on board: Winona mother gives birth to daughter in car Aug 5, 2009
Gooch takes online classes at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. The couple recently started Lifeline Ministry. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Ovie Soko Signs To Play Basketball At UAB Aug 4, 2009
Soko originally committed to Liberty University, but reopened his recruitment after then-head coach Ritchie McKay departed to become an assistant coach at Virginia. . (Uabsports.com)
Size doesnt matter Aug 2, 2009
Jordan said he did not want to leave, but he had to return to school at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. He said he will be a senior at Liberty where he is majoring in business management and minoring in coaching. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Is There a Co-Pay with Forced Abortion? Jul 27, 2009
Matt Barber : Is There a Co-Pay with Forced Abortion. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
Democracy 2.0 Jul 25, 2009
Must Skip"" in the American Spectator chronicles his trip through Virginia to deliver the commencement address at Liberty University, the highlights of which were the "pleasant, friendly people" at the Super Target and the "super pleasant" people at his dinner with university chancellor Jerry Falwellnone of which seemed super interesting. Best Politics PieceThe New York Times Magazine profile of Valerie Jarrett tries to pin down the source of the president's ineffable trust in her but also... (Slate)
YMCA soccer camp on tap for Aug. 3-5 Jul 23, 2009
He then decided to come to the United States and play collegiate soccer at Liberty University ... He then went on to coach at the Atlanta Fire Soccer Club before heading back to Liberty University, where he was assistant coach for the women's soccer program for almost three years. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Schultz wedding announced Jul 16, 2009
The bride, a senior at Liberty University in Lynchburg majoring in graphic design with a minor in advertising, is working at The Chetek Alert for the summer. The groom is also a senior at Liberty University working toward a major in graphic design and is using the summer to build his portfolio, and works in the refinishing furniture business. (Chetek Alert, WI)
FCS ADA Elects 2009-10 Officers Jul 15, 2009
This is an exciting time for our organization, and I look forward to serving as President during the 2009-10 year (Nacda.com)
Watson to go global with $1.75 billion Arrow buy Jul 11, 2009
Morningstar analyst Brian Laegler said: "After adjusting for generic Lipitor, which is huge, they paid a fair price for it. "I'm neutral on the deal, but it's a step in the right direction," Laegler said. Watson will pay 1.05 billion in cash and issue about 16.9 million shares, worth 500 million. It will pay the remaining 200 million in the form of zero-coupon preferred stock redeemable three years after the deal closes. Watson plans to pay the cash portion with available funds and additional... (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Track & Field Jul 9, 2009
Sept. 13 vs. Liberty University: Kids Day There will be inflatable toys and other fun things for kids to do; also all kids 17 receive free admission with an advanced printed ticket from online, or come by the box office. Oct. 4 vs. Samford University: Homecoming Weekend Crowning of the 2008 Homecoming King and Queen Recognition of the WCU Women's Soccer Alumni celebrating 10 years of competition. (Catamountsports.com)
Altavista student tastes legislative life Jul 9, 2009
Adorned in his Boys State T-shirt, Van VanKerckhove attended last month's 67th session of Virginia Boys State held at Liberty University ... While attending Boys State at Liberty University, VanKerckhove learned about civic leadership and taking pride in his American citizenship. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Illinois Sports Network Radio Stations Jul 5, 2009
A native of nearby Tolono, Barnhart graduated from Unity High School and Liberty University before beginning a 15-year career in professional baseball in 1986. He served as the play-by-play voice of the Lynchburg Mets and Salem Buccaneers before moving up to the Oklahoma City 89ers, the Class AAA affiliate of the Texas Rangers, from 1988-94. (Fightingillini.com)
Cheerleaders, coaches attend certification training Jul 2, 2009
In late February, AYS Cheer Director and newly appointed Appomattox County High School Junior Varsity Sideline Coach, T.M. Phelps, AYS Assistant Coach Melanie Glover, along with Appomattox Cheer Clinic (ACC) Director/Instructor Tammi Moore and ACC Instructor Heath Glavis were certified at Liberty University. To date, all AYS Cheerleading Head coaches are certified, along with most of the assistant coaches, with the remaining planning to take the certification training in mid August. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
ABWA awards scholarships Jun 27, 2009
Both will attend Liberty University in the fall and major in business. Both girls are active in their church and community. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Timothy 'Tim' Oliver Jun 26, 2009
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and later graduated from Liberty University andretired from Cooper Standard Automotive, Auburn, Ind. Tim loved spending time with his grandchildren, Kayla, Charissa, Shalana, Trenton, Allie, Dylan, Courtney and Ava, and was looking forward to the arrival of a new grandson in September. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Liberty U. Removes Political Groups from Campus Jun 24, 2009
(AP) - Liberty University's student Democratic club can continue as a campus group - unofficially. Chancellor Jerry Falwell Jr. said Tuesday that a change in university policy will allow the Liberty University College Democrats to exist as an unofficial club. (WTVR.com, VA)
PCC names student ambassadors for 2009-2010 academic year Jun 24, 2009
After earning her PCC degree, she plans to transfer to Liberty University to pursue a bachelor's degree. A member of Westwood Baptist Church, she is a member of the church's youth group and volunteers with the LeHigh Kids' Club and Youth for Christ. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Colleges strive to ensure intellectual diversity Jun 18, 2009
Some free-speech groups argue that ACTA mostly targets liberal faculty, but Neal notes that it recently criticized a decision by private Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. founded by evangelical Christian Jerry Falwell, to end recognition of a College Democrats club. (USA Today)
College Democrats To Make Comeback At Liberty? (12:32 a.m.) Jun 18, 2009
(AP) - College Democrats are negotiating with Liberty University administrators about whether the Christian school will again officially recognize their student organization. Brian Diaz, the group's president, said Wednesday that the issue is still under discussion. (WTVR.com, VA)
Rigler, Murphy wins Uncle Billy's Two Miler Jun 18, 2009
Altavista High School graduate Andrew Rigler, who will run cross country next season at Liberty University, and Altavista High School senior Sarah Murphy defended their titles by placing first in the male and female divisions. Rigler finished the course in 10 minutes, 20 seconds and was followed by Nathan Turner at 10:42 and Jesse Dalton at 10:53. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Lafayette Newsstand Jun 16, 2009
The Express-Times The Lafayette College football team jumped into The Sports Network's FCS Top 25 after dealing No. 14 Liberty University its first loss 35-21 on Saturday in Lynchburg, Va ... The low, driving kick fluttered badly -- and then took crazy bounces on the FieldTurf at Liberty University's Williams Stadium ... Romans stormed untouched through the Liberty University line on a punt early in the third quarter, blocked Matt Bevins' punt, scooped the ball at the Flames' 15 and ran in for a... (Goleopards.com)
Late rally lifts Altavista into title game Jun 16, 2009
Altavista finished the game with 15 hits, and the seniors were able to finish the game in enough time to join their classmates at the Liberty University Vines Center for their official 2 p.m. graduation ceremony. Comments. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Perkins, Simpson top class Jun 6, 2009
Unlike previous Altavista graduations, this year's event will take place at the Liberty University Vines Center. Leading the graduating class is Stephen Perkins, the valedictorian, and Will Simpson, the salutatorian. (Altivista Journal, VA)
What's Life For? Jun 5, 2009
Kevin received a full scholarship to attend Liberty University in Virginia and has just graduated and is coming back to Uganda on Monday. Three years ago, Kevin looked around and realized that there were other orphans that needed care, so he and his sister began to take them in. (Slate)
National D-Day Memorial On Brink Of Financial Ruin Jun 4, 2009
The foundation president has courted other potential owners including Liberty University, the fundamentalist Christian school founded by the Rev. Jerry Falwell. Liberty, about 25 miles away, is hosting a D-Day conference this week as part of the memorial's anniversary celebration, but it declined to take any responsibility for the site. (W-USA News, DC)
Faith Christian presents diplomas Jun 4, 2009
Seniors Kristen Hall, Taylor Irby, Hannah Worley, and Hillary Worley plan to attend Liberty University this fall. The four girls are Beta Club members. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
College track and field: Hammer prowess earns Bendik a trip to Division I Jun 3, 2009
Bendik signed last month to compete for NCAA Division I program Liberty University, which competes in the Big South Conference and is located in Lynchburg, Va. Perhaps it was the confidence of her Division I deal that helped Bendik finish fourth in the discus on the opening day of NJCAA nationals and then second in the hammer on the meet's final day as South Plains rolled to the team crown. (Odessa American, TX)
Scholarships awarded to local students Jun 3, 2009
Tia Miller received 625 to continue graduate studies at Liberty University and Bartlett Yancey High School senior, Sandra Whitehurst, received a 625 scholarship to continue her education at Johnson and Wales University. The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region, formerly known as DPC Community Foundation, is a public charity with total assets of 17 million. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Dr. Mark Allen Belcher Jun 2, 2009
Dr. Belcher received his PhD in Exercise Physiology from the University of Southern Mississippi and conducted post doctorate studies in Counseling and Psychology at Liberty University. He achieved his lifelong dream to teach as a professor at Belhaven College. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Frankfort High School sees 159 cross the stage Jun 2, 2009
Top of the Mountain Academic Excellence Scholarship, West Liberty University Elbin Scholarship, second place Senior Project Award. Dalton Adam Layton - Promise Scholarship, Potomac State College Achievement Scholarship, Melvin M. Heiskell - Mary K. Heiskell-Harmison Scholarship. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Republican Rescue Plan May 30, 2009
How the Republicans can reverse their decline. - By Jacob Weisberg - Slate Magazine. (Slate)
David Brandt May 30, 2009
Liberty University has told its fledgling College Democrats club it can no longer be a campus group, saying the party stands against the conservative Christian school's moral principles. Rankin elections. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Thinking Christian: God is not a Republican May 29, 2009
Liberty University, my alma mater, endured a media firestorm recently after revoking funding and official status from its Young Democrats Club. According to Chancellor Jerry Falwell Jr., the club, while committed to pro-life and traditional marriage stances, endorsed pro-choice candidates, which spurred the decision to remove the clubs privileges. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Faith Christian sets graduation for May 29 May 29, 2009
All four plan to attend Liberty University this fall ... She plans to attend Liberty University and Central Virginia Community College, pursuing a career in dental hygiene ... She plans to study nursing at Liberty University. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Liberty Counsel Set to File Complaint Against Americans United For Separation of Church and State May 29, 2009
May 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Liberty Counsel plans to file a complaint on Monday, June 1 against Americans United for Separation of Church and State on behalf of Liberty University in response to claims that the University did not abide by IRS regulations for a nonprofit organization when it dropped endorsement of the school's College Democrats club. Mat Staver, Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel and Dean of Liberty University School of Law, said Liberty's recent action "had nothing to... (PR Newswire)
No, We Didn't Ban Campus Democrats May 28, 2009
Jerry Lamon Falwell Jr., Chancellor and President of Liberty University ... A number of media sources recently reported that Liberty University banned Democrats from meeting on campus ... One headline erroneously read: "Democrats at Liberty University forced to meet off campus.". (CBS News)
Liberty University Democratic Debate Continues(6:40 p.m.) May 28, 2009
(AP) - A religious liberty group is urging the Internal Revenue Service to review Liberty University's tax-exempt status because the school revoked recognition of a student-run Democratic club. Americans United for Separation of Church and State made the request in a letter to the IRS Wednesday. (WTVR.com, VA)
major speech on the issue at the National Archives May 27, 2009
Last week, Liberty University. Forme 00004000 r Vice President Dick Cheney weighed in today on President Obama's. (Harper's Magazine)
Liberty University bans campus Democratic club May 25, 2009
Liberty University has revoked its recognition of the campus Democratic Party club, saying we are unable to lend support to a club whose parent organization stands against the moral principles held by the university ... Legally, Liberty University is well within its rights ... Well, I m with Liberty University. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
How U.S. Buddies Help in Terror War May 25, 2009
Liberty and irony for all The NYT (via the AP) reports that Liberty University has. According to the AP, the university, which was founded by the late Jerry Falwell, told the club's president that "the Democratic Party violated the university's principles because it supports abortion, socialism and the agenda of gay, bisexual and transgender people." Opposing viewpoints on a university campus. (Slate)
Liberty U. Pulls Plug on Campus Democratic Club May 24, 2009
-- Liberty University has banned its fledgling College Democrats club, saying the group stands against the conservative Christian school's moral principles. Club president Brian Diaz said he was notified by e-mail last week that the club was being banned by the private university in Lynchburg, Va. (Newsmax)
College pulls plug on Democratic club May 24, 2009
Liberty University has told its fledgling College Democrats club it can no longer be a campus group, saying the party stands against the conservative Christian school's moral principles. Club president Brian Diaz said he got the word last week from the private university in Lynchburg, Va. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
