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Believing in God and Evolution

A new movement is encouraging Christian colleges to embrace the teaching of evolution -- without giving up professors' or students' faith.

Light Collection Plates

The financial climate is prompting many theological schools -- small, endowment-dependent institutions, many of them -- to consider mergers and other new ways of doing business.

A Special Relationship

When bishops and college presidents don't get along, things can get very complicated for those leading Catholic colleges.

A 'Mission-Driven' Core

Social justice matters get a fair amount of attention at colleges these days, often in the form of service learning...

Academic Freedom, Christian Context

An evangelical college tries to define faculty rights to free inquiry in a way that celebrates its institutional mission.

Crucifixes in the Classroom

Boston College adds Catholic imagery to all teaching spaces -- to the consternation of some professors.
Opinion

Using Quaker Principles to Budget in Tough Times

Although not a member of the faith, Kent John Chabotar finds the role of silence and respect for minority opinions to be relevant in navigating college finances during the worldwide economic crisis.

A Core With a Catholic Twist

Seton Hall's new curriculum entails signature courses tied to the institution's religious mission, plus a deliberate focus on "proficiencies" across the disciplines.