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6 hrs ago | Herald Star Online

Wheeling Jesuit University graduates 385

Businessman Mike Ferns Sr. believes the future is bright for new college graduates willing to invest the necessary time in their careers.

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Related Topix: Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, WV, Benwood, WV, West Virginia University

Fri May 17, 2013

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Liberty University's Jerry Falwell Jr. Stands Behind NC Teen

Liberty University's Chancellor is standing behind a North Carolina high school student who was expelled last month for bringing two guns to school.

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Related Topix: North Carolina

Politico

Liberty pivots in ACA challenge

Judges on the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday appeared skeptical that Liberty University can challenge the Obama administration's rule that most employers provide contraceptives in their employee health plans.

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Related Topix: US News, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

Thu May 16, 2013

WRIC-TV Richmond

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Liberty University's challenge to the Obama administration's health care law is back before a federal appeals court in Virginia.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US News, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

Tue May 14, 2013

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Coming Out at Liberty University: The Story of One Gay LU Grad

The school is known for having outspoken, conservative leadership. Its policies promote abstinence and prayer.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Mon May 13, 2013

Chattanoogan.com

Redeemer Church Installs Rector

The Reverend Brice W. Ullman was installed as the third rector of Chattanooga's Anglican Church of the Redeemer in a 6 p.m. ceremony held in the Richmont University sanctuary at 1815 McCallie Avenue on Sunday, May 5. The Right Reverend Foley Beach, bishop of the Anglican Diocese of the South, officiated at the installation.

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Related Topix: Chattanooga, TN, Religion, Anglican, Westminster (Washington, DC), Georgetown University

Franklin News-Post

Kennett will run for at-large seat on school board

Gina Haley Kennett of Rocky Mount has announced her intention to seek election to the Franklin County School Board member-at-large seat this November.

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Related Topix: Rocky Mount, VA, Franklin County, VA

Sun May 12, 2013

West Virginia Metro

UC-Beckley graduates its first class

More than 150 students make up the first ever class of graduates from the University of Charleston-Beckley. Those students received their diplomas during a ceremony Saturday in Beckley.

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Related Topix: Beckley, WV, University of Charleston, Marshall University, West Liberty, WV

Weirton Daily Times

WLU academy students mark end to first year

"West Liberty University's initiative to provide ambitious and academically motivated high school juniors and seniors a chance to accelerate their education is now ending the first year of its pilot program.

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Related Topix: West Liberty, WV, Marshall County, WV, Ohio County, WV, Education Etc.

Sat May 11, 2013

The Intelligencer

WLU Graduates 337 in Largest Class Since 1980s

Local businessman Leslie DeFelice took inspiration Saturday from the popular movie "The Graduate" when addressing West Liberty University's 337 spring graduates - the university's largest graduating class since the 1980s.

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Related Topix: West Liberty State College

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Liberty Alum Delivers Encouraging Speech at School's 40th Commencement

Liberty University held its 40th Commencement Ceremony Saturday. An estimated 30,000 people were on-hand to witness their friends and loved ones graduate.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Thu May 09, 2013

Examiner.com

Judith Reisman: Homosexuality leads to 'tyranny' and 'slavery'

Liberty University professor Judith Reisman appeared on TruNews yesterday to speak with Rick Wiles about her latest venture: Fighting against sex-education in Croatia, as well as her many corresponding conspiracy theories.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Gay/Lesbian

Breitbart.com

100k Sign Petition for Bipartisan Investigation of Benghazi

On May 8, Liberty Counsel Action delivered to Congress a petition signed by 102,453 American citizens, calling on lawmakers to launch a bipartisan investigation of the Benghazi terrorist attack on the U.S. Mission in Libya on Sept.

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Related Topix: US News, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, Elijah Cummings

Florida Baptist Witness

Panel: Hispanics are untapped but natural conservative voters

OVIEDO - Almost all Hispanics are conservative at heart and with the right messaging can be persuaded to vote for pro-life and pro-family political candidates, according to a panel discussion April 19 during "The Awakening" conference at First Baptist Church in Oviedo.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News

Wed May 08, 2013

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Lynchburg Businesses Prepare for a Busy Graduation Weekend

Liberty University and Randolph College are both holding their commencement ceremonies this weekend.

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Related Topix: Randolph College

Mass Transit

VA: GLTC to Provide Liberty University's Graduation Shuttle for Free

The Greater Lynchburg Transit Company is providing Liberty University's annual graduation shuttle for free this year in light of last-minute regulatory concerns raised by the bus service's administrators.

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Tue May 07, 2013

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Rain, Rain Go Away for Graduation Day

There's concern all this rain will put a damper on graduation ceremonies, especially this Saturday when we're expecting more storms.

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Related Topix: Randolph College

Sun May 05, 2013

The Intelligencer

Pakistani Student Finds W.Va., Home Have Much in Common

Foreign exchange student Huda Bhurgri from Pakistan insists the culture of northern West Virginia is not much different from that of her native country.

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Related Topix: West Liberty, WV

AOL City Guide

Springhill Suites By Marriott Lynchburg

This hotel is located 7 miles from downtown Lynchburg and is within a 6-minute drive of Liberty University.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Glenn Beck

#FreeCole update: Jerry Falwell, Jr. & Liberty University offer help

Cole Withrow 's life was thrown into disarray over a simple mistake: he forgot his gun in his car and drove to school.

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Related Topix: North Carolina