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At Variance with the Vatican
Church investigation of Georgetown U. theology professor's book raises concerns about academic freedom.
'Founded by Friends'
From Cornell University, which was always nonsectarian, to California’s Azusa Pacific University, which began as a Bible college, institutions with...
One Contested Sink
Minneapolis community college's plan to install a foot-washing basin for Muslim students is questioned.
Big Win for Religious Colleges
California Supreme Court, in 4-3 split, reverses lower court rulings to allow bond sales on behalf of "pervasively sectarian" institutions.
Gender Change Costs Dean a Job
When a man started appearing as a woman, a religious college asserted its right to dismiss.
A Challenge to Catholic Colleges
Vatican official urges U.S. institutions to help peers around the world deal with rapid changes in higher education.
Spiritual Accountability
Religious colleges use assessment to measure spiritual growth -- for accountability, accreditation and their own advancement.
Values and Questions
Ugly incident at college known for Quaker values leaves students and educators considering role of a tolerant faith in American academe.