"Academic Freedom" and the Tyranny of the Modern College Campus By Michael F. McLean, Ph.D., President of Thomas Aquinas College* Some of the titles read in the “Great Books” curriculum at the college. Fr. Theodore Hesburgh, president of Notre Dame University and signatory to the “Land O’Lakes Statement” in 1967 Last fall, [...]
The College of St. Athanasius is still in its infancy, but its mission to renew Catholic education – and to prepare its graduates for dignified work – is a vital one for the 21st century By Timothy H. Bratt, Board of Directors Manager Above, a drawing of the building which will serve as the center [...]
“Thinking With the Church” and Guided by Truth By Dr. Timothy Collins — President, Walsh University, North Canton, Ohio, USA When senior Karen Klatt stepped onto the campus of Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio, she knew it was the school she wanted to attend. With the goal to pursue a degree in art history, [...]
A New Polytechnic University in Los Angeles, California, USA, Answers the Need for a Faithful, STEM-based Science Education By ITV staff with Zenit (Third from left) President Jennifer Nolan, Ph.D., with Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez, in a photo with the staff of the new Polytechnic University (CPU) Catholic Polytechnic University (CPU) in Los [...]
Professional Training in an Authentically Catholic Context By Monsignor James P. Shea, Ph.L.* Monsignor James P. Shea during a presentation at the university to students and parents. In the times through which we’re living, the importance of genuinely Catholic education can hardly be overestimated. Our culture has been moving away from Christianity for [...]
St. Martin’s Academy Collaborates With “God the Farmer” So That Holiness Can Take Root and Flourish By Daniel Kerr* And as he sowed, there were grains that fell beside the path, so that all the birds came and ate them up. And others fell on rocky land, where the soil was shallow; they sprang up [...]
Reversing a Terrible Trend With Fidelity to John Paul II's Ex Corde Ecclesiae By Christopher Ice* We are in a crisis. It’s a crisis most Catholics overlook. Given our times, you might think it’s the upcoming U.S. presidential election, COVID-19, or the economy. While these are certainly critical issues, they pale in comparison to the [...]
The school's President, Brian Black, tells the story of a school which combines much-needed technical training with Catholic spirituality. By Brian Black* Harmel Academy, hosted on the beautiful campus of Kuyper College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Harmel students live in dedicated dormitory floors, and receive instruction in dedicated classrooms and labs Several years [...]
Defending the embattled Christian heritage of Western Civilization By Dr. Paul Morrissey* Occupying the site of a former Marist seminary, the campus is filled with native Australian gum trees and wildlife There can be no doubt in anyone’s mind that we are living in extraordinary times. As many of us have shifted to home-based [...]
As I write this, the most virulent pandemic in more than 100 years sweeps the globe. COVID-19 haunts communities and countries, bringing fear, isolation, death, and grief on a scale not seen since World War II. The human family is at once separated, yet ironically united in common practices that seek to stave off the virus. [...]
