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Newman Society Praises Gonzaga Decision on Knights of Columbus

Wed, 01 May 2013 15:54:00 GMT

"The denial of club benefits to the Knights of Columbus had the dangerous potential of setting a bad precedent for other Catholic institutions. Instead, your reversal has set a wonderful example, especially for Jesuit universities."

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Federal Student Aid to Account for Unmarried, Same-Sex Parents

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:33:00 GMT

The income and assets of parents who are unmarried or in a legally recognized same-sex marriage will be counted against college students’ federal aid, the U.S. Department of Education has announced.

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‘We Need to Get Stronger,’ Says Catholic College Representative

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:37:00 GMT

In an interview with RealClearReligion reporter Nicholas Hahn, the president of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU) advocates Catholic identity and compliance with Ex corde Ecclesiae while acknowledging significant room for improvement in Catholic higher education.

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CUA President Argues Against Commencement Scandals

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:02:00 GMT

In a new article in Touchstone Magazine, Catholic University of America President John Garvey works out the arguments against Catholic commencement speakers and honorees who oppose Catholic teachings on key moral issues like abortion.

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University of Notre Dame Kicks Off LGBTQ Week

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:21:00 GMT

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Loyola Marymount Dispels Fears, Announces Bioethics Director

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:39:00 GMT

Despite concerns that Loyola Marymount University might choose an abortion-rights advocate as director of its bioethics center, the University has announced its selection of Roberto Dell’Oro, an LMU theology professor and ethicist.

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Catholic Colleges Tell Obama Administration: HHS Mandate Continues to Violate Religious Freedom

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:23:00 GMT

"Despite assurances from the Administration to the contrary, this mandate would still insist that every employee at Catholic universities and colleges be enrolled in an insurance regiment that includes abortion causing drugs," said Monsignor Stuart Swetland.

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Newman Society Urges Immediate Member Action on HHS Mandate

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:09:00 GMT

The Cardinal Newman Society is urging its members and others to submit comments and protest this dangerous violation of religious freedom.

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Catholic Educators to Attend Rome Conference on Sacred Liturgy

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:41:00 GMT

Catholic educators attending a summer Rome conference on sacred liturgy will help bring liturgical renewal to America’s Catholic college campuses, The Cardinal Newman Society announced today.

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Georgetown University Elects First Homosexual Student Association President

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:25:00 GMT

Georgetown University's student body has elected its first openly homosexual president of the Student Association. Nate Tisa won a narrow victory.

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