Word: catholicism
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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I arrived at last night’s Campus Political Society-sponsored gay marriage debate expecting something that would be termed, by the average college student, a “shit-show.” I was ready to witness a veritable smackdown between the Harvard Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender...
“The purpose of the change was to add language that exists in other sections of the Guide to the ‘Speakers’ section, reminding students of their need to respect the Jesuit Catholic values of Boston College when inviting speakers to campus,?...
Although the BC Student Guide does not state so explicitly, the policy is intended to safeguard “sensitive Catholic subjects,” said Dunn, who cited abortion as the main topic of concern.
The Dean’s Office edited the student guide because “there had been ambiguity before [and the Dean wanted] to reserve the right to request a Catholic perspective,” according to Dunn.
When bringing in guest speakers, student organizations at Boston College must adhere to certain rules laid out by the Office of the Dean for Student Development. The policy was updated last summer and now reads: “Since the search for truth demands freedom of inquiry, the free exchange...