colleges and universities
How anti-Muslim bias on campus harms students’ education
By Tasmiha Khan — December 28, 2021
(RNS) — Some students and their advocates say anti-Muslim bias is as much a problem as discrimination against other ethnic or racial groups.
How Hindu chaplains went from anomaly to necessity
By Kathryn Post — September 24, 2021
(RNS) — In 2008, Princeton University's full-time Hindu chaplain was not just the only one at any place of higher learning at the time; he was the first in the United States ever to fill the role.
Why file frivolous religious rights cases against COVID protections?
By Mark Silk — August 6, 2021
(RNS) — It's not about the law.
Survey: College freshmen distancing themselves from religion
By Rachel Rosenbaum — February 13, 2015
(RNS) Nearly 28 percent of those surveyed did not identify with a religion, a number that has increased by 12 percent since 1971.
Religious college presidents agree on ‘calling’ and common threats to their schools
By Adelle M. Banks — February 3, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) The top officials of Baylor University, Catholic University of America and Yeshiva University will lead a discussion in Washington on the “calling” of faith-based universities.
Woman sues InterVarsity over firing after her divorce
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — October 15, 2013
(RNS) Alyce Conlon was placed on paid leave early in 2011 after informing supervisors that she and her husband were considering separation or divorce.
Jesuits face a shrinking pool of university presidents
By Tim Townsend — May 9, 2013
ST. LOUIS (RNS) For nearly two centuries, St. Louis University has been led by the Jesuits. But now, because of a rapidly shrinking pool of eligible leaders, SLU -- like many Jesuit schools -- could be lead by a lay person.
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