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Two clergymen walk in front of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and the Catholic University of America campus.
Two clergymen walk in front of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and the Catholic University of America campus.

Catholic University Fires Instructor Over ‘Abortion Doula’ Speaker’s Comments

February 20, 2024

The instructor was fired after a doula spoke in her class about clients having abortions. Antiabortion activists celebrated, while academic freedom advocates were horrified.

A headshot of Rabbi Mark Schiftan next to an image of Belmont University's campus.
A headshot of Rabbi Mark Schiftan next to an image of Belmont University's campus.

A Rabbi Walks Into a Christian University

February 15, 2024

Belmont University’s new hire signals ramped-up support for Jewish students. Other Christian universities are also increasingly embracing students of other faiths.

A diverse group of women in scrubs sit at a desk and look at a laptop.
A diverse group of women in scrubs sit at a desk and look at a laptop.

California Bill Raises Hopes for 4-Year Nursing Programs at 2-Year Colleges

February 9, 2024

A new state Senate bill would permit community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing.

A man practices carpentry with the word "WORKSHOP" emblazoned on the wall behind him.
A man practices carpentry with the word "WORKSHOP" emblazoned on the wall behind him.

A Rise in Hyperspecialized Catholic Colleges and Trade Schools

February 8, 2024

A handful of new Catholic institutions and trade schools are emerging and experimenting with new models as many of their established peers suffer enrollment woes.

A room full of students in a lecture hall looks at a professor teaching in front of a podium.
A room full of students in a lecture hall looks at a professor teaching in front of a podium.

New Data Signal Flawed Transfer Process

February 7, 2024

Many community college students intend to transfer to four-year institutions and earn bachelor’s degrees. Few of them make it, according to new reports.