Even before confirming this week that it had begun the process of firing Larycia A. Hawkins, Wheaton College of Illinois had gotten enough questions about its actions to post answers to “Frequently ...
Students at Catholic higher institutions place more of an emphasis on church activities than students at non-Catholic ...
Religiously affiliated colleges are facing the blowback of seismic higher ed policy shifts under Trump. They’re making careful decisions about how to advocate for themselves.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Reporting from Sacramento — Dozens of faith-based colleges in California are objecting to legislation that they say would infringe on religious freedom by allowing lawsuits from gay and transgender ...
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.
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 ...
Or Rose, a rabbi at Hebrew College in Newton, sat outside the school’s new photography exhibit and recalled how religious traditions during the pandemic have been bittersweet. Zoom has enabled loved ...