Liberty University names Dondi Costin next president

Trustees for Liberty University announced in a press release March 31 the appointment of retired Maj. Gen. Dondi E. Costin, Ph.D., as its next president and Jonathan Falwell as chancellor. Both will assume their duties ahead of the 2023-24 school year, trustees announced at their spring meeting. Dondi Costin Costin, who earned two of his […]

Falwell to take indefinite leave of absence from Liberty

Updated Sept. 1, 2020: Liberty University announced Friday, Aug. 7, that Jerry Falwell Jr. will take “an indefinite leave of absence” from his leadership role at the school. Falwell had come under criticism after he posted a photo, since deleted, Sunday night, Aug. 2, of him on his yacht with his pants unzipped and his […]

Liberty University opens Michael W. Smith Music Center

School of Music students at Liberty University will be introduced this fall to the new Michael W. Smith Center for Commercial Music. Elijah Chau, a senior worship leadership major at Liberty, said he began listening to Smith’s worship music as well as interviews featuring Smith in high school and believes hands-on experience with a veteran […]