{"id":5296,"date":"2020-08-26T21:00:52","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T01:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5296"},"modified":"2020-08-26T21:00:52","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T01:00:52","slug":"lu-leaders-address-student-body-following-falwell-jr-s-resignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5296","title":{"rendered":"LU leaders address student body following Falwell Jr.&#8217;s resignation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"display: block\"><center><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-ns\" src=\"https:\/\/wset.com\/resources\/media\/53f535f7-4963-4cd9-ba3b-28a390fd5e6c-large16x9_PREVO.PNG?1598468628310\" \/><\/center><\/div>\n<p>For the first time since Jerry Falwell&#8217;s official resignation from Liberty, university leadership addressed the student body Wednesday, August 26.<\/p>\n<p>The university&#8217;s acting president, Dr. Jerry Prevo, said this semester is a new beginning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For the past 13 years, Jerry Falwell Jr. has helped build this university into a world class institution,&#8221; Prevo said, &#8220;He&#8217;s been the inspiration and builder of this great campus which all of us can be proud of.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/06oAq_yWkrM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/wset.com\/news\/local\/lu-leaders-address-student-body-following-falwell-jrs-resignation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">READ MORE &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time since Jerry Falwell&#8217;s official resignation from Liberty, university leadership addressed the student body Wednesday, Augu&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5296\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LU leaders address student body following Falwell Jr.&#8217;s resignation<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[127],"class_list":["post-5296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-lu-leaders-address-student-body-following-falwell-jr-resignation","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJcR0-1nq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5297,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5296\/revisions\/5297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}