CNA Week 2
Liberty University resolving rules violations involving football staff
WDBJ7
Sunday, Aug 29
Who: Liberty University football staff
What: Liberty University football staff issues statements and updates regarding NCAA rules violations
When: Sunday
Where: Lynchburg, VA
This is news because it impacts the Liberty University football program and reflects on our school’s hiring and discipline ethic.
WDBJ is a reliable news source because it is Roanoke (local) news, meaning that it has proximity to LU and those in its circles.
Liberty University is facing rules violations from the NCAA. Two staff members on the football team interacted with potential recruits in a prohibited manner. Two statements were issued by staff regarding disciplinary updates.
Liberty University president outlines 5-year plan focused on graduation, student success
MSN
Tuesday, Aug 25
Who: Liberty University students, Dondi Costin
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What: Liberty University President lays out vision; enrollment numbers
When: August 2025
Where: Lynchburg, VA
This is news because it directly impacts both Liberty students, faculty, parents, and employees, as well as Lynchburg locals.
MSN is a reliable news source (for this specific article) because they went to the source (Costin) and quoted directly from the school.
President Dondi Costin lays out his vision for the next five years. He speaks of residential developments and gives advice to freshmen. Student enrollment numbers were also provided.
Liberty University to launch Navy and Marine Corps NROTC
yahoo!news
Thursday, Aug 27
Who: Liberty University NROTC
What: LU NROTC students being trained to be commissioned officers
When: 2027
Where: Lynchburg, VA
This is news because it affects all LU and UVA NROTC students and prospective students.
yahoo!news is reliable (for this article) because they refer to policies directly from LU, rather than speculate.
LU and UVA are beginning a program to train NROTC students to become commissioned officers in the military. Financial aid for the program begins in 2027. John McGuire helped set the program up.
