More than a thousand faith-based institutions of higher learning in the United States are coming under assault from political forces looking to shut them up or shut them down, because of their more ...
I speak on more than 20 campuses a year, and one thing that has struck me recently is that nearly all of the colleges I visit are expanding diversity education. Whether it’s first-year orientation ...
There are some who believe that Catholic colleges have become too liberal and secular in the past three decades. A decline in the number of teaching priests and nuns is only part of the reason.
Several ‘trad Catholic’ schools have shown surprising financial strength in a time when other small colleges are struggling.
It’s a challenging time for many universities and colleges. With enrolments declining nationwide, institutions are finding it increasingly difficult to increase the size of their student cohorts. A ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Catholic prayer for the faithful echoed off the limestone walls and marble floor of the high-ceilinged chapel. The prayer implored God to comfort the poor and the hungry. The ...
WASHINGTON -- What accusation about Roman Catholic colleges is most likely to worry parents and bishops alike? How about the charge that they make their Catholic students less Catholic? That's the ...
For all the advantages of a clear religious identity, it also narrows the funnel. Students who don’t share the school’s ...
Many college leaders have struggled to respond to President Trump’s executive order halting travel to the United States by refugees and by citizens of seven predominantly Muslim countries, a decree ...