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November 24, 2015
Transcendence
I place before you two quotes: one from a Columbia scholar who has studied American...
November 12, 2015
Pluralism or catholicity?
Nicholas Kristof reflects intelligently on the problems faced by campuses like the University of Missouri and...
October 2015
October 16, 2015
The long view
I am reading a fine collection of essays entitled Christianity and the Disciplines, which invites...
September 2015
September 14, 2015
In loco parentis
Xavier University of Louisiana produces more black medical school students than any other institution in the...
September 08, 2015
Theologians as prophets
In his address to theologians in Argentina, Pope Francis said this: The theologian is a...
August 2015
August 04, 2015
Peer review and the sin of pride
There's a recent fascinating story of a rising high-school freshman whose work exposed a professor's myth....
July 2015
July 08, 2015
Pope Francis address at Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador
Yesterday Pope Francis gave an address to representatives of schools and universities at the...
June 2015
June 25, 2015
College and vocation
Colleen Flaherty of Inside Higher Ed recently interviewed Tim Clydesdale, professor of sociology at the College...
June 16, 2015
Guest post: two concepts of rationality, Francis M. McLaughlin
In the 1970s, while browsing in a Harvard Square bookstore, I found a thin volume...
June 10, 2015
Review Essay: Paul Shrimpton, The Making of Men
In 1848 an Oxford don named Charles Daman, a close friend of John Henry Newman...
June 04, 2015
Rich university getting richer
I wonder what good a $400 million gift for an engineering school might have done....
June 01, 2015
The faith that teaching requires
Amidst the eros for metrics in higher education, it is easy to lose focus on...
May 2015
May 19, 2015
Knowing takes work
From John Henry Newman: The mind ranges to and fro, and spreads out and advances...
May 07, 2015
Can Catholic universities end poverty?
Sister Amata Miller, I.H.M. is a professor of economics, director of the Myser Initiative...
May 04, 2015
Babel or cosmopolis?
Katarina Schuth, O.S.F., the Endowed Chair for the Social Scientific Study of Religion at the...
April 2015
April 30, 2015
Catholic universities and nonviolence
In light of the situation that has unfolded in Baltimore in recent days, we who...
April 24, 2015
Resisting the corporate imperative
Over at Commonweal, Jackson Lears, the Board of Governors Professor of History at Rutgers University, has...
April 07, 2015
Become who you are
UCA News offers a compelling story of Rusty Quintana, a once-homeless boy who graduated from...
March 2015
March 30, 2015
The meaning of meaning
At the heart of any intellectual exercise is meaning-making. Whether I am using a microscope...
March 26, 2015
Catholic universities and ecology
Catholic universities are in a position to impact one of the areas of great need...
March 20, 2015
What’s the point of a Christian education?
Christiaan W. J. M. Alting von Geusau, president and rector of the International Theological Institute, a...
March 17, 2015
Benedict and Francis: two models for the modern Catholic university
The challenge to Catholic higher education today is different from those of a generation or...
March 09, 2015
Exploding the myth of religious violence
William Cavanaugh’s 2009 book The Myth of Religious Violence: Secular Ideology and the Roots of...
February 2015
February 26, 2015
Catholic universities and the state
While perusing news about Catholic universities today, I was struck by two stories that I...
February 25, 2015
New Catholic university in Kurdistan
From Zenit: a new Catholic university will open in the city of Erbil, northern Kurdistan....
February 14, 2015
I believe in order to understand
On this Valentine's Day, I offer a short post that simply suggests what I see...
February 11, 2015
Faith in higher education
Last Wednesday, the presidents of Catholic University of America, Yeshiva University, and Baylor University--three of the...
January 2015
January 30, 2015
Cyberknowledge vs. the slow work of learning
Education is slow work. It resists quick conclusions, bumper stickers, facile politicization, sound bytes-- in...
January 28, 2015
Education for religious life
America Magazine has published a summary of the recent study of professed religious men and...
January 21, 2015
Cosmopolitanism and Catholicism
Universities are complex places that influence young minds. Sometimes that influence is scattershot: a little...
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