Liberty University has agreed to a $14 Million fine for under reporting and concealing sexual assaults, according to an announcement by the U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday. The unprecedented fine is the largest ever levied under the federal Clery Act. Liberty, which benefited from $874M in student loans, was accused of
Liberty University continues to face more legal and reputational woes, with a leaked report showing the U.S. Department of Education (ED) is considering levying a $37.4M fine for a Clery Acts Violation. The Clery Act “requires colleges and universities that receive federal funding to disseminate a public annual security report
After being in the headlines for the better part of two years over claims that they were covering up sexual assault and dismissing and punishing the victims, Liberty University, home of disgraced former president Jerry Falwell Jr, reached a settlement with 20 of the 22 women who accused them of
A year after 12 women filed a class-action lawsuit against Liberty University, home of disgraced former president Jerry Falwell Jr, alleging that the University was violating federal anti-discrimination law Title IX by failing to process and investigate credible claims of sexual assault and harassment allegations properly, another woman has come
Police have arrested a professor with Liberty University for sexual battery and kidnapping charges following an incident involving a student back in September, according to online court records. William Atwell, 58, who has been at Liberty University since 2013, was arrested by campus police on November 20th and was released
Liberty University has filed a restraining order against a former employee to prevent him from disclosing any more confidential information and documents that he’s been sharing with the public, an act the employee said he had permission to do. Scott Lamb, the school’s former Senior Vice President of Communications, was
Veggie Tales creator Phil Vischer, the man who swears he’s not progressive despite knocking creationists as a bunch of dummies, crediting his white privilege for the success of his show, arguing that liberals and Democrats are the real pro-lifers who have been reducing abortion, and recently claiming he didn’t know there was such things
Liberty University Jerry Prevo has apologized after photos were posted online of a mega-snowball fight between hundreds of university students, few if any of who were wearing masks and all were violating the school’s COVID-19 Protocols for social distancing. Prevo made the remarks in a press release on the school’s
(Christian Post) A group of students and alumni at Liberty University are calling for a think tank at the evangelical Christian college focused on political activism to be shut down. More than 400 students have signed a petition calling on the Lynchburg, Virginia-based university to shut down the Falkirk Center for Faith
(Ministry Watch) Liberty University removed videos of evangelical author and speaker John Piper from its website after the well-known pastor wrote a blog post that was seen as critical of President Donald Trump. According to Christianity Today, Piper and Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear recorded a video conversation with David Nasser, Liberty’s
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