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Evangelism Student Places Second on ABC's 'Rising Star'
One of Liberty's own online students, Austin French, just recently performed and made it to the finals of ABC's show, 'Rising Star.' As a current worship leader at Journey Church in Tifton, Ga.,  Austin has experience with all different types of instruments, having come from a very musical family. Austin's dream of making it on national television became reality as he journeyed his way to the final two, ending up in second place to component Jesse Kinch.



Record Number of Students Living on Campus This Semester
Liberty University now has more than 13, 800 students studying on campus this semester, which is a record breaking number for the University. Around 7,700 students are living on campus, with every dormitory available just about at its capacity. One new important contribution to campus is the new residence hall, which provides new accommodations for more than 1,200 students.

Link: http://www.liberty.edu/news/index.cfm?PID=18495&MID=125545


Military Graduate Crowned Miss Black USA 2014
Jasmin Alexander, a 2013 graduate of Liberty University with an M.A. in Human Services Counseling with a cognate in Executive Leadership, was crowned August 10 as Miss Black USA 2014. Jasmin is currently a 1st lieutenant in the U.S. Airforce as an intelligence officer. Jasmin hopes to take the skills that she acquired from Liberty and serve her duties in the military and now as the newly crowned Miss Black USA.

Link: http://www.liberty.edu/news/index.cfm?PID=18495&MID=125558