of the NCAA and are collectively known as the Liberty Flames. Their athletics program joined Conference USA as a full member in 2023.
The university requires undergraduate students to take three evangelical biblical studies classes. Its honor code, called the "Liberty Way", prohibits premarital sex, cohabitation, any kind of romantic relationship between members of the same sex, and alcohol use. It places a strong emphasis on creationism. Liberty University is perceived as a "bastion of the Christian right", playing a prominent role in Republican politics under Falwell and his son and successor Jerry Falwell Jr.; Falwell Jr. left in 2020 amid allegations of sexual and professional impropriety and was later sued by the university. Dondi E. Costin is the current president of Liberty University.
Liberty University has experienced rapid financial growth, particularly under Jerry Falwell Jr., with assets rising from $259 million in 2007 to over $2.5 billion by 2020, largely driven by online tuition and aggressive …
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