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Dan Savage Slammed Again: Group Demands Apology After Activist's 'Anti-Catholic' College Speech

Posted 05.08.2012

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A religious group are once again fuming over Dan Savage, after video footage that shows the outspoken lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) ri...

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5 Percent Of Students Identify As LGBT On College's New Application

Posted 01.18.2012

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Currently in the midst of its first-ever application cycle where it has asked prospective students to identify their sexual orientation or gender iden...

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Most Colleges Not Ready To Ask About LGBT Status

AP | By TAMMY WEBBER | Posted 12.13.2011

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ELMHURST, Ill. -- Gary Rold didn't necessarily consider himself a pioneer when he decided that Elmhurst College would begin asking applicants about th...

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Suburban College Nation's First To Ask Applicants If They're LGBT

Posted 10.24.2011

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Elmhurst College, a private liberal arts school located in the western suburbs of Chicago, this week released a new undergraduate application [PDF] fo...

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Elmhurst College Asks Students About Their Sexual Orientation On Application

Inside Higher Ed | Posted 10.25.2011

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It's common for college applications to have optional questions in which would-be students may indicate their race or ethnicity. In what experts belie...

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Talking About Atheism And Interfaith Work At Religious Colleges

Chris Stedman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Stedman

My friends can keep their February trips to warmer climates; the stories I heard from atheist and religious students in the Midwest were enough to keep me warm all winter.

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